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Posted on September 10, 2019September 11, 2019

Could I grow enough trees in my yard to absorb all the carbon dioxide my lifestyle generates?

Unless you have a very large yard, measured in acres of land, it is unlikely that you could offset your carbon footprint by planting trees. However, trees do absorb CO2, so planting trees in any size yard can help offset …

Posted on September 10, 2019September 11, 2019

How can I minimize the energy cost of my tree planting and maintenance?

“Energy cost” refers to the amount of energy consumed to do something. One example might be the cost of fuel it takes to transport your planting stock from point A to point B.  Another example might be the amount of …

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