In this section, we provide a comprehensive advice on our specialty area "Boron" and the ways it could be used effectively to enhance tree quality and improve forest quality

  This section contains very handy information on:

•  The importance of an even application and the correct amount that should be applied to your forest crop.
• When is the optimum time for a boron application to be applied for maximum effectiveness to your forest crop?
•  The direct Association between Boron and Moisture (by improving the latter you directly improve the former, in your forest).
• Boron and its effect on Tree Quality. Some Canterbury forests have been treated with Boron for over 20 years, and as a result, these trees have shown some remarkable improvements, as compared with untreated trees.
• Why farm foresters have problems, when they decided to grow a plant such as a tree, in an area where they initially had grown grass.
•  Boron and its effect on wood quality
• Is Boron demand increasing in our higher genetic P radiata trees?
• The combined effect herbicide, and boron, has on initial tree growth.
• Boron and Reproduction - Boron verses Viagra!!!!!
• Boron and Fungal Growth - Mycorrhizal
• Boron and heavy metals.

Please click here to read Andy's article about Boron
Published on Appletons Nursery website