Underlying beliefs and attitudes about topping trees

Journal of Arboriculture

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 193-198

  Fazio, James R ^a   Krumpe, Edwin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Arborists; Attitudes; Beliefs; Topping; Urban and community forestry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000119299     PISSN: 02785226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Davey, John. 1907. The Tree Doctor - The Care of Trees and Plants. The Saalfield Publishing Co., New York, NY. 235 pp.
2. Fazio, James R. (Ed.). 1998. Don't Top Trees! Tree City USA Bulletin No. 8, The National Arbor Day Foundation, Lincoln, NE. 8 pp.
3. Hagen, Bruce. 1993. Why are trees topped? California ReLeaf, California Trees Spring:1-3.
4. Herr, Serena. 1993. The business of butchering trees. California ReLeaf. California Trees Spring:1-4.
5. International Society of Arboriculture. 1995. Tree-Pruning Guidelines. ISA, Champaign, IL. 15 pp.
6. Kaiser, C.A., M.L. Witt, J.R. Hartman, R.E. McNiel, and W.C. Dunwell. 1986. Warning: Topping is hazardous to your tree's health! J. Arboric. 12(2):50-52.