An Illustrated Guide to Pruning
An Illustrated Guide to Pruning

Author: Edward F. Gilman

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2011-08-08

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 9781111307301

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Well written and easy to understand, An ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO PRUNING, Third Edition is filled with updated illustrations, photographs, and examples 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. With coverage of numerous different tree species as well as information about the challenges associated with pruning such as disease prevention, root pruning, mature tree pruning, and restoration following storms, students will be prepared to identify and understand good tree structure and pruning practices. Filled with simple tables, lists, and strategies, this completely updated guide to pruning makes it easy to teach the presented pruning techniques in accordance with nationally recognized ANSI A-300 standards. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Pruning Made Easy
Pruning Made Easy

Author: Lewis Hill

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 1998-01-02

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1580170064

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Proper pruning will keep your landscape beautiful and thriving year after year. This authoritative guide includes more than 300 step-by-step illustrations to clearly demonstrate the correct pruning procedures for a variety of trees, shrubs, hedges, vines, and flowers. Lewis Hill offers expert advice on when, how, and why each type of plant should be pruned, safety considerations, and techniques for maintaining your pruning tools. Encouraging you to get creative, Hill even shows you how to shape your own topiaries and train espaliers.

Trees for Urban and Suburban Landscapes
Trees for Urban and Suburban Landscapes

Author: Edward F. Gilman

Publisher: Delmar Thomson Learning

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 9780827380400

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This book provides guidelines for developing and maintaining sound architectural trunk and branch structure. It is written around the drawings and photographs to serve as the the main teaching tool for students to learn by acutally pruning. The concepts presented in the drawings will provide enough information to allow you to begin pruning trees quickly, correctly and more efficiently. A must for anyone who works with trees and shrubs.

Pruning Simplified
Pruning Simplified

Author: Steven Bradley

Publisher: Timber Press

Published: 2019-02-05

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1604698888

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Paying a professional to prune your trees and shrubs is an unnecessary expense. You can tackle most trees and shrubs on your own, and Pruning Simplified by Steven Bradley makes it easier than ever to learn how to prune. He offers expert advice on the best tools for the job, specific details on when to prune, and clear instructions on how to prune. This plant-by-plant guide profiles 50 of the most popular trees and shrubs, including azaleas, camellias, clematis, and more. Each plant profile includes illustrated, easy-to-follow instructions that will ensure you make the right cut the first time.

How to Prune
How to Prune

Author: John Cushnie

Publisher: Kyle Books

Published: 2008-09-24

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781856267380

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Nature does not prune, so all gardeners will benefit from John Cushnie's 40 years of experience. Most existing pruning books are either too general or frighteningly encyclopedic, but Cushnie gives readers everything they need-and no more. How to Prune covers all the basic techniques and includes a directory with specific instructions on pruning over 500 popular garden plants.

How to Prune
How to Prune

Author: John Cushnie

Publisher: Reader's Digest

Published: 2011-03-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781606522035

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How to Prune is a beautifully illustrated guide to easy pruning for every plant and every season.

Tree Pruning
Tree Pruning

Author: Edward F. Gilman

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13:

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"...To aid in the interpretation and implementation of ANSI A300 standards. These publications are intended as guides for practicing arborists, tree workers, their supervisors, and the people who employ their services."--p. 1.

The Pruning of Trees, Shrubs and Conifers
The Pruning of Trees, Shrubs and Conifers

Author: George E. Brown

Publisher: Timber Press

Published: 2009-09-16

Total Pages: 339

ISBN-13: 160469002X

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How, when, and where to prune? The questions that beset every gardener never change, but the solutions do. The Pruning of Trees, Shrubs and Conifers recommends the best pruning techniques and practices. This unique encyclopedic treatment details the best pruning methods for more than 450 genera of trees, shrubs, conifers, and woody climbers. The A-Z format covers several thousand species, yet remains a manageable and practical reference. Kirkham clearly explains the reasons behind pruning techniques as well as how to apply them.

Pruning and Training
Pruning and Training

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2017-03-07

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 1465465316

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Featuring more than 800 plants, Pruning and Training is a freshly redesigned and fully comprehensive guide to cultivating your perfect garden. Pruning and Training has step-by-step instructions to pruning and training hundreds of trees, shrubs, and climbing plants. With chapters on everything from rosebushes to peach trees, Pruning and Training has advice for every garden and gardener. With its practical A-Z approach, organized by plant type, Pruning and Training displays information in an easy-to-follow format and has guides to specialized techniques for each plant type, including coppicing and pollarding for trees and pinch pruning for shrubs. Learn the basic training techniques for climbing plants and see how to maintain ornamental shrubs in your garden, including grasses for your topiary or hedges and bamboo. Pruning and Training is the essential guide to pruning and training your garden plants with confidence.