21.   She suggests cutting off any unwanted woody plants at the soil line and painting the stumps with a herbicide such as Round Up.

22.   Special emphasis is given to woody plants with multiple seasons of garden interest, especially those with notable winter features.

23.   Surface-rooted woody plants like azaleas and rhododendrons are more vulnerable than deep-rooted trees.

24.   The best time to prune most woody plants is during their dormant season in late fall or early spring, before the plants are actively growing.

25.   The award recognizes underappreciated woody plants.

26.   This lists most every woody plant in the trade and is loaded with great information.

27.   Woody plants defend themselves by walling off the wounded tissue in a process called compartmentalization.

28.   Woody plants like these, which normally produce very early blooms, develop the buds for these blooms during the summer of the year before.

29.   Woody plants with some potentially poisonous part include daphne, wisteria, goldenchain tree, mountain laurel, rhododendron, horse chestnut and yew.

30.   You prune a woody plant to get rid of branches that are dead, dying, diseased or defective.