How to Prune Russian Olive Trees

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Tip 1 - How to Prune Russian Olive Trees

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Robert Kennedy | permalink

Introduced into North America late in the 1800's for ornamental plantings, erosion control and wildlife habitat improvement, Russian olive proved invasive and impossible to control. Cut back to the gr...

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Tip 2 - Russian Olive Information: How To Grow An Elaeagnus Shrub

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by thelma fernandez | permalink

Elaeagnus Russian olives look great all year round, but are appreciated most in summer when the blossoms fill the air with a sweet, intense fragrance. This article contains information and care requirements for this lovely shrub.

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Tip 3 - How to Prune Russian Olive Trees | eHow

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Martinez F | permalink

The Russian olive tree or Elaeagnus angustifolia is a very hardy tree prized for its feathery silver foliage. The tree is fast growing, especially when young and requires an aggressive program of heavy pruning in order to achieve an ideal shape and size.Whether you have the opportunity to begin maintaining your Russian olive tree from the start or...

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