Author Question: _________________________ roots occur when a tree is planted too deep and develops roots that grow ... (Read 178 times)

Sportsfan2111 · **on:** Jul 21, 2018

___________________ ______ roots occur when a tree is planted too deep and develops roots that
grow across the stem. These roots prevent proper development of the trunk and compress the trees
vascular system, eventually causing the tree to weaken and die.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

When fertilizing trees, ___________________ _ can be used to insert phosphorus, potassium, and
liquid fertilizer into the root zone in 8- to 12-inch-deep holes drilled into the rooting zone of the tree on
24-inch centers.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).