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Tree Selection for Higher Elevations - Forestry - Utah State University

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Site and tree assessment is crucial• Increased importance of microsite– Elevation, slope steepness, aspect, soils, rockiness,frost free period, moisture, temperature (summer &winter), windiness• Look at USDA Hardiness zone of site and tree– Look in <strong>Tree</strong>s of <strong>Utah</strong> book <strong>for</strong> table• There are natives (unlike at low elevations), souse natives where possible

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