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Ornamental trees and shrubs: Pruning

 
How to prune trees / How to recognize hazardous defects in trees
[USDA Forest Service]
Ornamental trees/ Pruning/ United States/ English/ Government
http://www.na.fs.fed.us/Spfo/pubs/howtos/ht_prune/htprune.pdf
Excellent data-sheet on the subject. Many illustrations. See also a section on elm pruning in the alphabetical listing included in the same Web site.
 
Pruning Ornamental Trees and Shrubs
[Purdue University]
Ornamental trees/ Ornamental shrubs/ Pruning/ United States/ English/ University
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/ext/HO-4.pdf
General illustrated PDF how-to sheet on the subject.
 
Pruning Trees and Shrubs
[North Dakota State University]
Ornamental trees/ Ornamental shrubs/ Hedges/ Pruning/ United States/ English/ University
http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/plantsci/trees/h1036.pdf
General illustrated how-to sheet on the subject.
 
On the Montréal Botanical Garden Website
Pruning ornamental trees and shrubs
Green Pages
Ornamental trees/ Ornamental shrubs/
French + English/ Botanical Garden
http://www.ville.montreal.qc.ca/jardin/en/info_verte/arbre/taille.htm
Growth and pruning ornamental trees and shrubs: morphology, recommendations and tools, when and how to prune shrubs, trees and conifers. Bibliography. Recommended!
 
Pruning roses
Green Pages
Roses/ Pruning/ French + English/ Botanical Garden
http://www.ville.montreal.qc.ca/jardin/en/info_verte/roses/taille.htm
Pruning roses according to different types of roses.

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