This book provides guidelines for developing and maintaining sound architectural trunk and branch structure. It is written around the drawings and photographs to serve as the the main teaching tool for students to learn by acutally pruning. The concepts presented in the drawings will provide enough information to allow you to begin pruning trees quickly, correctly and more efficiently. A must for anyone who works with trees and shrubs.
200 Beautiful Trees
Hugh Johnson's Encyclopaedia of Trees
Discusses how to select, plant and care for trees and describes nearly 200 varieties of trees.
This encyclopedia features all the major garden and forest trees of the world, with both fact and folklore.
Pirone's Tree Maintenance
Whether you have a well-established garden or are just getting started, Trees for the Small Garden is an invaluable source of guidance and inspiration.
Discusses landscaping with trees and selecting and caring for over three hundred varieties.