Tree Pruning, Alex Shigo
Tree Pruning
Product Code: bk008 An informative photoguide discusses pruning for both attractiveness and health. The first and only book that shows you from the inside how branches come on a tree.  Once you know this, proper pruning becomes easy.  A conversational style, beautiful pictures and diagrams, plus step-by-step illustrations, makes it easy to understand.  A 40-page appendix provides more detail on 27 pruning subjects. The concepts come from 30 years of research that included the dissections of over 15,000 trees. Size: 9" x 6" x .5" 180 pages, soft cover   $39.00
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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
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