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Arboriculture Integrated Management of Landscape Trees, Shrubs, and Vines

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ISBN-10: 0130888826

ISBN-13: 9780130888822

Edition: 4th 2004

Authors: Richard W. Harris, James R. Clark, Nelda P. Matheny

List price: $135.40
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For undergraduate courses in Arboriculture; Landscape Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Landscape Management, or Landscape Construction; Park Management, Parks and Grounds Maintenance, Park & Recreation Administration, Nursery Management; and Urban Forestry. Regarded by many as an irreplaceable reference tool, this text describes the integration of the landscape environment (climate, soil, and related organisms), its effect on landscape plants, and how to manage both in order to obtain the desired results with reasonable effort. A comprehensive, analytic, and logically organized guide, Arboriculture is based on sound arboricultural experience and the latest applied research.
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Book details

List price: $135.40
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 1/16/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 592
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English

Introduction to Arboriculture
Plant Structure and Function
Site Evaluation: Climate and Environment
Planting Site: Soil and Water
Benefits of Trees
Plant Selection
Modifying and Managing the Site
Planting
Transplanting Large Plants
Special Management Situations
Preserving Existing Trees
Nutrient Management
Water Management
Pruning
Control of Plant Growth
Tree Hazard Management
Preventative Maintenance and Repair
Diagnosing Plant Problems
Plant Health Care: The Integrated Management of Landscape Trees, Shrubs, and Vines
Appendices: Specifications for Acceptance of Landscape Nursery Trees
Pruning Specifications
Measurement Conversions
Glossary
Bibliography