A NEW BOOK BY ALEX L. SHIGO
TREE PITHY POINTS
[This is not a book on the pith]
BRIEF MESSAGES ON TREE BIOLOGY, TREE CARE, AND PHILOSOPHY
950 brief messages, 78 full-color large photos
Full-color laminated cover, 160 glossy pages
The brief messages are those used in talks by Dr. Shigo since 1960. The
photos punctuate some of the points. The messages are all on even numbered
pages and the photos are on uneven numbered pages.
It is designed as two books in one.
THE PHOTOS SHOW:
Mycorrhizae (9), mulch (5), roots (7), forest trees, city trees, hazard trees, pollarding, trees in large containers, worms in soil, water problems, grass problems, starch test, antinorhizae, lichens, trees in clusters, young people and trees, bracing problems, wraps, poor quality stock, trees under lines, 90-3-90 at work, insects, cracks, dissections, growth patterns, storm damage, ice injury, over pruning, new ways to kill trees!, dead trees in play grounds, ecoart logs, palms over pruned, anthracnose, lightning injury, city tree canopy, and more!
The object of the book is to make you think.
Click here for two sample pages
TOUCH TREES
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