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Watch the show (Real Video Required) Show number: 1407
Air Date: January 4, 2001
Guest: Mike Zins
Topic: Tree Selection
Guest's e-mail: unavailable

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Guest Mike Zins, University of Minnesota Extension Horticulturist joined host Sue Gooch This week to discuss trees. Mike showd a wide variety of trees that are well suited to our growing region, such as Amur Maple, Bur Oak, and Hackberry.

Amur chokecherry (Maackia amurensis)
Kentucky coffee tree (Gymnocladus dioica) 'Stately Manor'
Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis) 'Ohae'
Amur maple (Acer ginnala)
Tatarian maple (Acer tatarica)
Ohio buckeye (Aesculus glabra) 'Autumn Splendor'
Amur corktree (Phellodendron amurensis) 'His Majesty'
Bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa)
Swamp white oak (Quercus bicolor)
Wafer ash (Ptelia trifolia)
Gingko (Gingko biloba)
Japanese tree lilac (Syringa reticulata)
Blue Ash (Fraximus quadranata)
Black walnut (Juglans nigra)

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