George E. Brown

Essential Pruning Techniques

Trees, Shrubs, and Conifers

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Pruning is one of the most important and least understood horticultural skills. Knowledge of proper technique and the needs of individual plants makes it possible to develop a strong framework and correct awkward, dangerous, or unattractive growth. Pruning can also help maintain or improve flower display and fruit production and ensure that your trees and shrubs will look their best year-round. Whatever your goal, Essential Pruning Techniques provides detailed descriptions of what to do—accompanied by step-by-step photos—and specific instructions for nearly 400 woody plants. Clear, comprehensive, and authoritative, this is a must-have volume… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Kirkham, Tony (Überarb.)

ISBN: 978-1-60469-288-4
EAN: 9781604692884
Produktnummer: 20237240
Verlag: Workman
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 404 S.
Masse: H28.8 cm x B22.5 cm x D3.0 cm 1'697 g
Abbildungen: Hardback - Paper Over Boards; 698 color photos, 7 illos.
Gewicht: 1697

Über den Autor

George E. Brown (1917-1980) earned his diploma in horticulture at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. He returned to Kew in 1956 as an assistant curator. A founding member of the Arboricultural Association, he soon became a recognized authority on trees and shrubs. Tony Kirkham is head of the arboretum, gardens, and horticultural services at RBG Kew. He lectures regularly internationally and is known and respected by North American tree experts at Quarry Hill, the New York Botanic Garden, the Arnold Arboretum, and other leading U.S. arboreta. Kirkham has been recognized with awards from the Royal Horticultural Society, the Arboricultural Association, and the Royal Botanic Garden.