Re: oaks in lawn
- Subject: Re: oaks in lawn
- From: "Ryan Gyurkovitz" r*@verizon.net
- Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 06:06:31 -0800
Christine,
The cause of decline of some established oaks in lawn areas is not
overwatering, but sensitivity to change in watering regime. If the oaks were
planted at the same time as the lawn then removal is probably unnecessary.
Ryan
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Christine Caliandro <ckc@sonic.net>
> > To: medit-plants list serv <medit-plants@ucdavis.edu>
> > Date: 3/24/2005 10:47:23 PM
> > Subject: oaks in lawn
> >
> > I am a member of the landscape committee of my homeowners association.
> The
> > committee is concerned about six oaks that are in a lawn area that is
> being
> > watered regularly. We propose to take out the lawn but need solid
> > documentation that this is the way to go. Can anyone recommend where to
> > find this information? I was thinking about UC Davis but don't know
whom
> to
> > ask there.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your help.
> >
> > Christine Caliandro
> > Santa Rosa, CA
> > Sunset zone 14
>
>