Cass Turnbull's Guide to Pruning, 3rd Edition

From Cass Turnbull, an expert on pruning and the founder of PlantAmnesty, this comprehensive guide is full of tips and tricks on how to prune your trees, shrubs and other plants so they grow to be healthy and beautiful.

Covering 160 plants, clear instructions and illustrations show you exactly how to prune any plant in your garden. The book includes all the basic pruning techniques plus specific advice on mounding-habit shrubs, cane-growing shrubs, treelike shrubs, vines, trees, groundcovers, fruit-bearers, native plants and more. The third edition adds pruning information for more than 20 additional plants in three new chapters.

This is the definitive, time-tested guide for the home gardener.

Hardcover, 384 pages, 2012.