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A New Tree Biology
A New Tree Biology
Facts, Photos, and Philosophies on Trees and Their Problems and Proper Care
Product Code: bk10
A New Tree Biology changed the way the world looked at, studied and understood trees from the inside and out.
A New Tree Biology is sturdy hardcover, 619 pages, 688 photos plus references and index. It is recommended that A New Tree Biology Dictionary be purchased along with this item for a comprehensive resource.
Chapter headings: Emerging, a New Tree Biology; Trees and Insects and Mites; Trees and Micoorganisms; Trees and Animals; Survival; Leaves; Fruit; The Cambium and Bark; Roots; Prelude to the Branch; Branches; Branch Shedding; Epicormic Branches and Limb Drop; Wood and Boundaries; Heartwood and Discolored Wood and the System; Wetwood; Chestnut Blight; Hypoxlyn Canker; Strumella Canker; Cankers; Canker Rots; Polyporus glomeratus; Fomes everhartii; Fumes pini – Canker Rot in Pine; Caution; Fomes pini and Related Species; Armillaria mellea; Root Rot; Fomes annosus; Tree Treatments; Pruning; Included Bark and Pruning; Topping; Cracks; Basal Sprouts; Callus and Wound Closure; Cavities; Injections and Implants; Wound Dressings; Trichoderma and Bicontrol; Cabling and Bracing; Other Treatments and Problems; Genetics; Dutch Elm Disease; Fire Blight; Utility Poles and Wood Products; The Future.
Size: 9.5" x 6.5" x 1.25", hard cover
$73.00
Tree Basics
Product Code: bk006
What every person needs to know about trees. Learn about trees and their associates so that you can help make better decisions for their long-term, high-quality survival.
Dr. Shigo explains the complex and fascinating mysteries of how a tree works. Even foresters and botanists will find this helpful for explaining to others the biology of trees. For that reason Tree Basics has been placed in all New Hampshire schools.
- "Tree Basics" presents an excellent explanation of tree decay and compartmentalization.
- A complete tree anatomy lesson on how bark, roots, leaves and flowers work.
- Tree care advice including how to prune correctly.
5 Minute Tree Care
Large simple diagrams show 5 major tree problems in red, and the solutions in green. Perfect for tree care professionals to give to clients and others who have concerns for their trees and their money!
$3.00
Baumschnitte
Tree Pruning German edition
Product Code: 72 Tree Pruning translated into German. This item is NOT available from this website. To place an order, please go to: http://shop.freeworker.de/baumschnitt-shigo-tree-pruning.html $0.00Pruning Trees Near Electric Utility Lines
Product Code: pam003
5.0 average, based on 1 reviews
This guide is only for qualified line-clearance workers. It is not for homeowners or others who have not been trained properly to work near electric utility lines. However, all people who care about trees should read this guide to learn what pruning practices are best for trees near these lines. The pruning procedures shown are appropriate whether or not the trees are near electric utility lines.
The guidelines are for high-value trees in cities, residential areas, parks, campgrounds, scenic areas and highways, and other places where tree health, beauty, and safety are important.
The guidelines given aim to reduce sprouting, reduce the working time in a tree for the tree worker, increase the time between pruning cycles, and help the trees planted near lines be as healthy, safe, and attractive as possible.
This guide has become the standard for many utility companies and those that provide their tree care services.
A side-by-side English / Spanish version is also available.
Size: 6" x 4"
$3.00
English / Spanish: Pruning Trees Near Electric Utility Lines
Product Code: pam003-SP
5.0 average, based on 1 reviews
This booklet is a DUAL LANGUAGE version of Pruning Trees Near Electric Utility Lines; facing pages are in English and Spanish, side-by-side, for ease of use and understanding.
This guide is only for qualified line-clearance workers. It is not for homeowners or others who have not been trained properly to work near electric utility lines. However, all people who care about trees should read this guide to learn what pruning practices are best for trees near these lines. The pruning procedures shown are appropriate whether or not trees are near electric utility lines.
The guidelines are for high-value trees in cities, residential areas, parks, campgrounds, scenic areas and highways, and other places where tree health, beauty, and safety are important.
The guidelines given aim to reduce sprouting, reduce the working time in a tree for the tree worker, increase the time between pruning cycles, and help the trees planted near lines be as healthy, safe, and attractive as possible.
This guide has become the standard for many utility companies and those that provide their tree care services.
Size: 6" x 4"
$5.00
Caring for Young Trees from Nurseries to Landscapes
Product Code: pam002
Subjects discussed are: Start with professionals, Plan before you plant, Provide space, Plant properly, Prune correctly, Prevent wounds, Prepare for health, Protection boundaries, Please don't top trees, Painting wounds, Vandalism, Soil compaction, Pleas for trees. Designed to enhance communication between nurserymen, landscape architects, arborists, extension specialists, homeowners, city and park planners, and others who want to provide a good start for young trees by providing initial care.
Size: 9" x 4"
$3.00