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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 $0.00
Kernpunkte
Pithy Points German edition
Product Code: 73 Tree Pruning translated into German. This item is NOT available from this website. To place an order, please go to: http://shop.freeworker.de/kernpunkte-shigo-pithy-points.html $0.00
Pruning 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
Tree Hazards
Product Code: pam004
"Thirteen questions you need to ask, and to discuss the results with a tree professional - arborist."
Author Dr. Alex L. Shigo
Size: 9" x 4"
$3.00
5 Minutos Para Cuidar los Arboles
Spanish language version of 5 Minute Tree Care. Large simple diagrams show tree selection, planting and pruning information using red "stop" and green "go" text and diagrams for the basics of proper tree care. A simple guide for those who want to know the correct way to care for their tree, as well as a perfect gift from tree care professionals to explain their tree care practices to clients.
12 pages, soft cover, 6" x 9"
$5.00
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
The Alex Shigo Story
The Alex L. Shigo Story........
Product Code: CD003 Alex Shigo was an amazing man. He pursued his life and interests with passion and enthusiasm. This story, filmed during the fall and winter of 2005-2006, portrays the people and influences over his life time -- his family and friends, education, music, research, travel, love of trees, and all their many connections. Filmed at his home and the surrounding woods, this video includes photos and music throughout his life. Touch Trees with Alex, get a glimpse of his workshops and travels, hear his music and philosophy shown through the eyes (and camera lens) of his friend, Charley Owens, and through the testimonials of disciples and friends in the tree care industry from around the world. 93 minutes Author / Charley Owens Publisher / "Shigo and Trees, Associates LLC" $25.00
Backyard Pathology
Product Code: CD001
Dr. Shigo takes you on a tour of a New Hampshire woods, stopping to discuss various issues affecting trees and their environments. Like Emerson and Thoreau, this elder naturalist shares the wisdom of his years living in the woods and observing nature in its many forms. This video presentation is narrated by the author, and provides an insight into the physiology and ecology of trees gained from a career lived in close association with trees.
30 minutes running time
contains additional files of photos and diagrams
$25.00
Trees, Associates, and Shigo
Product Code: CD002
5.0 average, based on 1 reviews
A collection of over 5000 photos as pdf's from research and travels worldwide over a 40-year period. There are many, but not all, photos from the books of Alex Shigo with many! more as well. The intent of this collection is to provide educators (colleges, universities, businesses, garden or neighborhood clubs, etc.) with clear and accurate photos for inclusion in Power Point presentations. There are photos of trees and their components, whole and dissected, fungi, mycorrhizae, insects, birds and animal associates, and so much more. Each photo has a unique caption. There is no additional text. All items are well organized and there is a list of contents with each disk that is fully searchable for ease of use.
All photos are for educational purposes only and may not be reproduced for sale or distribution or for personal use by any means or in any way.
$125.00
Tree Anatomy Below Ground DVD
Product Code: TRE43
DVD of 80 photos by Alex L. Shigo with his own narration detailing:
Roots - root hairs, meristematic points, growth
Associates - mycorrhizae, bacteria, microorganisms
Planting - good and bad Soil - components
And more about what's going on and growing in the ground, in and around trees
Includes DVD (42 minutes) with easy selection and navigation, and accompanying script
$25.00
Dr. Shigo’s Tree Series
Product Code: bk010
A collection of all 9 books
1 each of 9 individual books: 100 Tree Myths, Modern Arboriculture, A New Tree Biology and Dictionary, Tree Anatomy, Tree Basics, Tree Pithy Points, Tree Pruning, Tree Pruning Basics, Soul of a Tree: Conversations with Alex Shigo on the Nature of Tree Care (by Jack Phillips)
$268.00
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Tree Anatomy Combo
Product Code: TREL2
NEW PRICE
Tree Anatomy, the book, (list price $79) AND Tree Anatomy Below Ground DVD (list price $25) TOGETHER priced at $85 Sold as one unit Not included as set with Complete Library or Dr. Shigo's Tree Series
$70.00
The Complete Library
Books, CD's, Pamphlets
Product Code: COME2 1 each of 14 individual items: 100 Tree Myths, Modern Arboriculture, A New Tree Biology and Dictionary, Tree Anatomy, Tree Basics, Tree Pithy Points, Tree Pruning, Tree Pruning Basics, 5 Minute Tree Care, Caring for Young Trees, Tree Hazards, Pruning Trees Near Electric Utility Lines, Soul of a Tree: Conversations with Alex Shigo on the Nature of Tree Care (by Jack Phillips), Trees, Associate and Shigo CDs $377.00
Touch Trees T-Shirt
Product Code: TOUH5
This great Touch Trees shirt has the gold Touch Trees logo on the front. Perfect for any tree lover!!
100% preshrunk cotton
Note: Depending on quantity and sizes ordered there may be up to a two week delay on shipping your order.
Size S-3X
$15.00