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By David Beaulieu, About.com Guide to Landscaping

Choosing the Right Trees and Shrubs

Monday July 7, 2008
Once planted on your property, most trees and shrubs are likely to be fixtures in your life for a long time. If the match is not a good one, they can cause you considerable headaches (have you ever cursed a pine tree for depositing its hard-to-remove pitch onto your car's windshield?). So heading to the nursery to choose a tree or shrub demands more planning than is necessary to, let's say, choose a movie to watch at the cinema. "With careful consideration, you can choose the right trees and shrubs for your location and avoid frustrations and financial losses," advises Vanessa Richins. Read this article from About's Trees and Shrubs Guide for tips on choosing the right trees and shrubs.

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