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Brown, George E. 1917-1980.

The pruning of trees, shrubs, and conifers / by George E. Brown ; revised and enlarged by Tony Kirkham ; with a new foreword by Roy Lancaster. - 2nd ed. - Portland, OR : Timber Press, ©2004. - 338 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Includes index.

Includes index.

The general principles of pruning -- The Pruning of Trees and Conifers -- The Pruning of Shrubs and Climbers -- Pruning in Special Circumstances -- Pest and Disease Control -- The Specific Pruning Needs of the Genera -- Some Common Names with Their Botanical Equivalents -- Tools and Equipment.

The Pruning of Trees, Shrubs and Conifers has always recommended the best possible pruning techniques and practices to gardeners. Now thoroughly revised and substantially expanded by Tony Kirkham, George Brown's classic work will continue to be trusted and respected as the essential pruning reference for years to come. With more than 50 new photographs illustrating key pruning points, this manageable, easy-to-use reference is more practical than ever.

ISBN: 0881926132 9780881926132

Source: Timber Pr, 133 Sw Second Ave Suite 450, Portland, OR, USA, 97204 SAN 216-082X

LCCN: 2003053707

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA3T6357 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pruning.
Taille (Horticulture)

LC Class. No.: SB125 / .B76 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 635.9/77

National Agricultural Library Call No.: SB125 / .B76 2004