Taylor's Guide to Trees

Susan A. Roth
408 Pages
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Trees are the most important, most expensive, and ideally the most permanent plants in a home landscape.  Because planting the wrong tree in the wrong place can create serious problems, selecting the right tree is the most important choice a gardener can make.  This definitive, handy reference for gardeners, homeowners, and horticultural professionals features:

• 200 genera and 350 species of shade trees, ornamentals, and conifers, both deciduous and evergreen

• The best selections for spring bloom, fall color, showy fruit, ornamental bark, and disease resistance

• Trees that will thrive in the hottest and coldest regions of North America

• Full-color identification photos to take with you to the nursery

• Illustrated instructions on proper pruning, planting, and growing techniques

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