Tree and Shrub Gardening for Washington and Oregon

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Pub. Date: 2001-02-01
Publisher(s): Lone Pine Pub
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Summary

Washington and Oregon gardeners can select and care for the trees and shrubs in their gardens easily with the help of this guide. It describes 551 species, hybrids, varieties and cultivars grouped into 96 accounts. Practical advice on pruning, optimal loc

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments 4(1)
The Trees & Shrubs At A Galance 5(8)
Introduction 13(4)
Hardiness Zones Map
17(1)
Woody Plants in the Garden
18(8)
Getting Started
26(5)
Light
27(1)
Soil
28(1)
Exposure
29(2)
Purchasing Woody Plants
31(3)
Planting Trees & Shrubs
34(10)
When to Plant
35(1)
Preparing the Hole
35(2)
Planting Balled-and-Burlapped Stock
37(1)
Planting Container Stock
38(1)
Planting Bare-root Stock
38(1)
Backfill
38(2)
Staking
40(2)
Treewells
42(1)
Transplanting
42(2)
Caring for Woody Plants
44(3)
Weeding
44(1)
Mulching
45(1)
Watering
45(1)
Fertilizing
46(1)
Pruning
47(9)
When to Prune
48(1)
The Kindest Cut
49(5)
Tree Topping
54(1)
Specialty Pruning
55(1)
Propagation
56(4)
Cuttings
56(2)
Ground Layering
58(1)
Mound Layering
59(1)
Pests & Diseases
60(10)
Glossary of Pests & Diseases
63(7)
About This Guide
70(1)
The Trees & Shrubs 71(267)
Other Trees & Shrubs To Consider 338(6)
Quick Reference Chart 344(6)
Glossary 350(1)
Further Reading 351(1)
Index 352

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