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Cass Turnbull's Guide to Pruning: What, When, Where, and How to Prune for a More Beautiful Garden

3 reviews
Cass Turnbull

Sasquatch Books, 2004

Don't Miss Gem of a Book for Beginners & Experienced Pruners
In my opinion, this is an excellent guide for beginners or experienced pruners, and represents quite a departure from the average pruning book format and formula. Pruning book authors should take heed of the fact that the information in this book is highly USABLE and approachable. Do not be deterred if you don't know who Cass Turnbull is or never heard of Sasquatch Books. This is a little gem ...

The Complete Guide to Landscape Design, Renovation, and Maintenance: A Practical Handbook for the Home ...

2 reviews
Cass Turnbull

Betterway Books, 1991

It's a jungle out there!
Cass Turnbull has written a wonderful book for the homeowner who has no idea what to do with the yard, but wants to do it right. She begins with the basics of yard maintenance, and very clearly explains pruning, weeding, renovation, and design of home landscapes. Her irreverent style is a pleasure, and her examples and diagrams are extremely helpful. She explains why topping a tree always ...

Cass Turnbull's Guide to Pruning: What, When, and Where and How to Prune for a More Beautiful Garden

5 reviews
Cass Turnbull

Sasquatch Books, 2005

Great pruning guide, especially if you live in the PNW
MUCH better than the highly rated American Horticultural Society pruning guide, in my opinion. I bought them both at the same time. She doesn't cover the huge variety of species that other books try to, and the book is actually a collection of short treatises she wrote for a periodical publication, so there's a lot of repetition. But the repetition is all information that you really need to ...