A feature article on trees that are ideal for containers (PDF) — we’re talking for the end consumer, not the producer — highlights the March issue of Digger magazine. You can read the entire issue in flipbook format here — fast connection recommended — or download the individual articles as PDF files. Additional articles in the March issue include:

• Ready for transplant (PDF) — How to grow plants that will easily move to the next production stage;
• The battle against blight (PDF) — How Oregon growers are taking an aggressive stance against a boxwood pathogen;and
• The spread offense against weeeds (PDF) — This month’s OSU Growing Knowledge article explains how using a variety of plays gives the greatest likelihood of success against weed threats.

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