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Landscape Trees & Shrubs: Choosing & Planting Garden Trees & Shrubs

Author(s): Mason, Susan Garrett; Rickard, John M.
ISBN10: 1589230027
ISBN13: 9781589230026
Cover: Paperback
 
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SummaryTable of Contents
Includes 29 easy to follow step-by-step projects.-- Encyclopedia covers 78 of the best trees, and 48 of the best shrubs for use in home landscapes.
The World of Trees and Shrubs
1(10)
Varied uses for landscape Trees and shrubs---Container Trees and Shrubs
2(1)
Urban and Small-Space Gardens
3(1)
Flowering Trees and Shrubs
4(1)
Seasonal Color
5(1)
Havens and Retreats
6(1)
Shade Gardens
7(1)
Specimens and Allees
8(1)
Hedges, Topiary, and Espalier
9(2)
Checklist for Trees and Shrubs
11(9)
An overview for planning---Site and Soil
12(1)
Your Purpose, Needs, and Requirements
13(1)
Planning for Care
14(1)
Landscape Design: Unity, Scale, and Shape
15(1)
Options and Selection
16(1)
Plant Hardiness
16(1)
Choosing Healthy Trees and Shrubs
17(1)
Tools and Materials
18(1)
Sources and Resources
19(1)
Trees and Shrubs Planning Flowchart
20(3)
Define your project's needs by answering some quick questions designed to save time and help you create a shopping list
Disigning Tree and Shrub Landscapes
23(18)
Fundamentals of garden trees and shrubs---Trees in the Landscape
24(1)
Shrubs in the Landscape
25(1)
Deciduous Trees and Shrubs
26(1)
Evergreen Trees and Shrubs
27(1)
Seasonal Landscape Color
28(1)
Color Tips
28(1)
Flowering Landscape Plants
29(1)
Designing with Texture and Shape
30(1)
Special and Unique Plantings
31(1)
Water-Wise Gardening
31(1)
Analyzing Your Site
32(1)
Trees and Shrubs for Wet Sites
32(1)
Trees and Shrubs for Dry Sites
32(1)
Testing Soil
33(1)
Designing a Landscape
34(1)
Creating a Garden Plan
35(1)
Selecting Landscape Plants
36(1)
Creating Layered Landscapes
37(1)
Spacing Trees and Shrubs
38(1)
Planning a Tree and Shrub Border
39(2)
Preparing and Planting
41(22)
Planting and transplanting, step by step---Shrubs and Trees in Containers
42(1)
Planting into Decorative Containers
43(1)
Raised Beds and Berms
44(1)
In-Ground Irrigation
44(1)
Building a Raised Shrub Bed
45(1)
Amending and Fertilizing Soil
46(1)
Preparing Soil for Planting Shrubs
47(1)
Planting Shrubs and Hedges
48(1)
Planting Nursery Container Shrubs
49(1)
Special Needs of Trees
50(1)
Digging a Tree-Planting Hole
51(1)
Planting Trees
52(1)
Planting Bare-Root Trees
53(1)
Planting Small Trees
54(1)
Planting Large Specimen Trees
55(1)
Staking and Support for Trees
56(1)
Installing Support Stakes and Ties
57(1)
Transplanting Trees and Shrubs
58(1)
Transplanting a Small Tree
59(1)
After-Planting Care
60(1)
First Waterings and Fertilizing
61(2)
Care and Maintenance
63(26)
Maintaining your trees and shrubs---Pruning Basics
64(1)
Pruning Tools
65(1)
Pruning Healthy Shrubs for Optimal Growth
66(1)
Shaping and Controlling Shrub Growth
67(1)
Rejuvenating an Overgrown Shrub
68(1)
Rejuvenation Pruning for Shrubs
69(1)
Pruning Evergreen Trees
70(1)
Creating a Topiary
70(1)
Shape Pruning a Conifer
71(1)
Pruning Deciduous Trees
72(1)
Annual Pruning and In-Season Maintenance of Deciduous Trees
73(1)
Pollarding Deciduous Trees
74(1)
Reduction Pruning of Deciduous Trees
75(1)
Watering Landscape Trees and Shrubs
76(1)
Installing an Automatic Deep-Watering System
77(1)
Caring for Container Trees and Shrubs
78(1)
Installing Drip Irrigation Systems for Containers
79(1)
Fertilizing Trees and Shrubs
80(1)
Applying Fertilizers to Trees and Shrubs
81(1)
Mulches
82(1)
Applying Mulch in the Landscape
83(1)
Pests and Diseases
84(1)
Common Tree and Shrub Pest and Disease Solutions
85(1)
Autumn Care for Winter Dormancy
86(1)
Trunk Wrapping
86(1)
Preparing Shrubs for Winter
87(2)
Encyclopedia of Trees & Shrubs
89(43)
A complete collection of the most popular trees and shrubs, selected for all climate conditions and plant hardiness zones, with 48 shrubs and small trees and 78 large landscape trees. Each entry contains detailed planting and care information to help in planning your landscape plantings, plus a color photograph to reveal the beauty of each specimen---Shrubs and Small Trees
90(16)
Landscape Trees
106(26)
Resources and Index 132(3)
USDA Plant Hardiness Around the World
132(1)
North America
132(1)
Australia
133(1)
New Zealand
133(1)
South Africa
133(1)
Europe
133(1)
On-line
134(1)
Index 135

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