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Exterior Tree and Shrub Pruning , 1989

 Item — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

Presents basic concepts concerning why, when, and how to prune trees and shrubs. Discusses using proper tools and cutting techniques. Includes specific examples of actual pruning operations supplemented by overlay diagrams to show the portions of the plant to be removed before pruning is done. Uses a multi-stemmed shrub, a large over-grown shrub, small flowering and shade trees, and large limb removal from trees to illustrate proper cutting methods. Emphasizes studying pruning methods before cutting begins, how to avoid unsightly stubs, and safety procedures, especially with chain saws.

Dates

  • Creation: 1989

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Collection materials are in English.

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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