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Homemade dibble facilitates planting willow and cottonwood cuttings

Abstract:

An inexpensive dibble, easily assembled from commonly-used pipe and fittings and the directions we provide, can be used to make planting holes for willow and cottonwood cuttings, especially in shallow, rocky soils.

Issue & Pages:

Spring 2000 Pages: 59-60

Article Download:

1-1NPJ59-60.pdf (PDF document)

Authors:

  • Douglas D McCreary
  • Jerry Tecklin

Keywords:

Salicaceae, Salix, Populus, riparian, restoration