An Illustrated Guide to Pruning
ISBN: 9781111307301 | 111130730X
Edition: 3rdFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 8/8/2011
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Well written and easy to understand, An ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO PRUNING, Third Edition is a must-have for anyone interested in the pruning and maintenance of trees. Filled with updated illustrations, photographs, and examples, this completely updated guide is designed to help readers understand and implement the appropriate pruning practices that are vital to developing sustainable structure in the first 25 years of a tree's life. Coverage includes a variety of information about the challenges associated with pruning such as disease prevention, root pruning, mature tree pruning, and restoration following storms. With its simple tables, lists, and strategies, this book is an appealing resource for horticulture, landscape and tree associations and industries and is a natural addition for botanic garden and arboreta bookstores.
| Introduction to Pruning | |
| Plant Selection, Placement, and Management: The Best Way to Minimize Pruning Needs | |
| Tree Structure | |
| Tree Biology | |
| Pruning Cuts | |
| Pruning Tools | |
| When to Prune | |
| Nursery Shade Tree Production Pruning: Developing the Trunk and Leader | |
| Nursery Shade Tree Production Pruning: Developing the Crown | |
| Developing and Maintaining Special Forms | |
| Structural Pruning of Shade Trees in the Landscape: Strategies | |
| Structural Pruning of Shade Trees in the Landscape: Execution | |
| Pruning Types on Established Trees | |
| Mature and Storm Damaged Trees | |
| Maintaining Special Trees and Sites | |
| Root Pruning | |
| Standards and Specifications | |
| Shrub Pruning | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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