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008			070119s2007 nyuab b 001 0 eng c
020			_a9781889538297
020			_a1889538299
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090			_aSB435 _b.R544 2007
090			_aSB435 _b.R544 2007
092	0		_a635.9770973 _222
100	1		_aRoddick, Christopher.
245	1	4	_aThe tree care primer / _cby Christopher Roddick with Beth Hanson.
260			_aBrooklyn, NY : _bBrooklyn Botanic Garden, _cc2007.
300			_a119 p. : _bcol. ill., col. map ; _c23 cm.
440		0	_aBrooklyn Botanic Garden all-region guides ; _vhandbook #186.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 114) and index.
505	0		_aGetting to know trees -- From tree growth to tree care -- The perfect match : the right tree in the right place -- Buying a tree -- Planting a tree -- Pruning primer -- Trees in their formative years -- Early mature and mature trees -- Ancient trees -- Dying and dead trees -- Choosing trees -- Tree health care -- The language of tree care -- USDA hardiness zone map -- Nursery and tool sources.
520			_aIn this indispensable guide you'll learn to assess your trees' health and understand what they need as you pick up the basic concepts and essential techniques of common-sense tree care. Whether you are preparing to plant a tree, maintaining a few mature beauties, or deciding on the best course of action to support a long-neglected specimen, you'll find the information you need to promote your trees' long-term well-being in this compact book.--COVER
650		0	_aTrees, Care of.
650		0	_aTrees, Care of _zUnited States.
700	1		_aHanson, Beth.
710	2		_aBrooklyn Botanic Garden.
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