Do this before the leaves change color. Herbicides are the best way to eliminate the shoots, though they will also kill the original tree. It takes several months for the herbicide to work. The best time to use it is right before the weather starts to cool down, since the tree will be in a dormant period anyway. After the herbicide works, you'll need to chop down your tree. Treating it in the late summer or fall will allow you to chop down the dead tree in the spring. The only way to kill an aspen clone is to inject an herbicide directly into the trunk and roots that sustain it. Herbicides like Roundup or Brush Killer can spread through the root system, killing the tree. Choose a concentrated mix rather than a granular herbicide. You can purchase an herbicide at a gardening store or online. Follow the instructions on the label while handling herbicide, as it can be hazardous. When using herbicide, always wear the proper protective gear, such as gloves, safety goggles, long sleeves, and pants. Check the label on the product to ensure that you wear all that is recommended. Use a power drill to create the holes. Concentrate most of the holes near the base of the tree and along the roots, as the roots must be treated in order to for the herbicide to work. Alternatively, you can chop into the wood with a hatchet. Twist your hatchet before removing it so that the bark comes away from the truck. Then pour your herbicide into the bark wounds. This will kill the entire tree system, not just the most recent shoots. From there, it should spread out into the tree's root system. This will kill the tree, along with the shoots. You should treat each of the shoots for best results. The herbicide must soak into the root system and then slowly kill it, which takes time. For example, you could treat your tree in September and then cut it down in March. . Once it's dead, you can remove it from your yard. Since the tree is dead, it will likely come down easier. It's best to chop it down in sections rather than all at one time, since you don't want it to fall on something. As an alternative, you could pay someone to chop down the tree. You may also desire to dig out the trunk and root system, especially if you want to replant something in the area.
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One-sentence summary -- Treat the shoots in late summer or early fall, if you can. Purchase a broadleaf herbicide. Drill 45 degree angle holes along the lower truck and into the roots. Pour the herbicide into the holes. Allow about 6 months for your herbicide to work. Cut down your tree

Article: During the conversation, if you focus completely on what that person is saying, you can worry less about making eye contact correctly. Nodding, repeating important bits of information, using open body language, and other active listening skills are just as important to a conversation, if not more so, than good eye contact. To listen actively, it's important that you: Sit forward in your chair Nod along Listen closely and repeat important information Process what's being said Don't just wait for your turn to speak Respond accurately to what is said When you are listening, you should have eye contact for 80% of the time and the other part should be short breaks and a little head movement to say without saying that you are listening. Be calm and don't over think it to keep things as natural as possible. Avoid staring. Eye contact is good, but a dead-eyed, laser-locked gaze is just creepy. Stay relaxed and don't stare. Remind yourself that you are hoping to have a pleasant conversation with this person, and there will be no need to be anxious or worried. Try not to look away instantly when something else calls for your attention. If somebody calls you, don't look away as if you just got rescued from a boring conversation. Instead, slightly hesitate before looking at your caller. Looking away then quickly looking back is also a good idea. Remember though, important disruptions such as dangerous or priority interruptions warrant instant attention. . Keep your eyebrows relaxed, or your eye contact can look suspicious or intimidating, even if you're doing a good job remembering it. Try to keep your eyes open as much as possible, avoiding a squint, which can communicate that you dislike what the other person is saying, or a furrowed brow, which can communicate anger.. Go to the mirror and look at your eyes while you smile, and while you frown, or grimace. See the difference in what your eyes do? Practice keeping your eyes like you're smiling, even if you're not. Eye contact and good listening is especially important when you are at a job interview, but also any time you want to communicate attentiveness and respect. Potential employers might think that you're hiding something or you're not confident if you struggle to make eye contact, which can hurt your chances. Eye contact communicates interest and respect, two things that you want to make sure you establish on any good date. When you're out with someone you're interested in, try making eye contact as much as possible. Windows to the soul. Making eye contact can also be a great way of judging your partner's interest, but don't jump to conclusions. If you see your partner struggling to keep eye contact, it might be because they can't wait to go home, or because they're just as nervous as you. If you're having an argument or other heated discussion, it can be tempting to want to avert your eyes. This communicates a lack of confidence, or a deferral to the person you're having the conversation with, which is something you hope to avoid. If you're in any kind of disagreement, locking eyes is an assertive gesture that helps you to communicate the confidence that what you say is true. If someone is trying to intimidate you, they want you to look away. Frustrate them by refusing. Stare right back.
Question: What is a summary of what this article is about?
Practice other good listening skills. Find a happy medium. Show eye magnetism. Smile with your eyes Always make eye contact in job interviews. Make eye contact on dates. Make eye contact when you want to prove a point.