<p>Using this book you'll learn how to effectively manage and protect oaks in urban areas existing oaks as well as the planting of new oaks. Three key areas are addressed: selection, care, and preservation. You'll learn how cultural practices, pest management, risk management, preservation during development, and genetic diversity can all play a role in preserving urban oaks. Arborists, urban foresters, landscape architects, planners and designers, golf course superintendents, academics, and Master Gardeners alike will find this to be an invaluable reference guide.</p>

Oaks in the Urban Landscape: Selection, Care and Preservation

Science & Math

Costello, Laurence

Biological Sciences

UC Agriculture and Natural Resources

<p>This manual contains a wealth of information to help readers diagnose disorders in landscape plants caused by environmental, physiological or other nonbiological factors. You'll learn how to diagnose injury symptoms from over 20 abiotic agents including water deficit, nutrient deficiencies, salinity, pH, sunburn, air pollution, herbicide and other chemical phytotoxicities, mechanical injuries, lightning, wind, and hail. You'll also learn how to develop a step-by-step diagnostic strategy. Illustrated with 319 color photographs and 38 tables, this book is a "must-have" for the library of every landscape professional.</p>

Abiotic Disorders of Landscape Plants: A Diagnostic Guide

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Gardening & Landscape Design

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