TY - BOOK AU - Gilman, Edward F. AU - Trees for urban and suburban landscapes TI - An illustrated guide to pruning. SN - 766822710 PY - 2002/// CY - Albany, N.J. PB - Delmar/Thomas Learning KW - Ornamental trees KW - sears KW - Trees in cities N1 - Rev. ed. of : Trees for urban and suburban landscapes. 1997 N2 - Chapter 10 - Developing Special Forms on Young Plants; Chapter 11 - Structural Pruning of Shade Trees in the Landscape: Objectives; Chapter 12 - Structural Pruning of Shade Trees in the Landscape: Execution; Chapter 13 - Pruning Types on Established Trees; Chapter 14 - Considerations for Maintaining Special Sites and Trees; Chapter 15 - Standards and Specifications; Chapter 16 - Shrub Pruning; Chapter 2 - Plant Selection and Management: the best way to minimize pruning needs; Chapter 3 - Tree Structure; Chapter 4 - Tree Biology; Chapter 5 - Pruning guts; Chapter 6 - Pruning Tools; Chapter 7 - When to Prune; Chapter 8 - Nursery Shade Tree Production Pruning: Developing the Trunk and Leader; Chapter 9 - Nursery Tree Production Pruning: Developing the Canopy; Details the appropriate training necessary in sustaining a tree in the first 25 years of its life. Provides universal as well as species-specific techniques and offers to address the challenges associated with pruning, including disease prevention. Contents: Chapter 1 - Introduction ER -