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Practical Tree Repair; The Physical Repair Of Trees; Bracing And The Treatment Of Wounds And Cavities

Practical Tree Repair; The Physical Repair Of Trees; Bracing And The Treatment Of Wounds And Cavities

Elbert Peets

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9789354177606

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A wounded tree tells a silent story. In the hands of Elbert Peets, those stories become lessons-practical, precise, and deeply rooted in the art of arboriculture. Practical Tree Repair stands as an indispensable tree care guide, revealing the secrets behind bracing, wound treatment, and the intricate repair of cavities in trees. Written in the early twentieth century, this classic arboriculture manual blends hands-on advice with a reverence for the living landscape, making it essential reading for gardeners, arborists, and anyone devoted to professional tree care.Peets’ clear-eyed approach to tree maintenance and repair bridges time, offering historical tree repair methods alongside enduring techniques still valued by experts today. His work illuminates the science and craft behind safeguarding trees, from the subtlety of bracing techniques to the careful management of wounds and decay. The result is a gardening classic-at once a practical reference for those who tend trees and a fascinating window into the heritage of early 20th century gardening.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those passionate about the natural world or seeking a cornerstone in their collection of Elbert Peets works, this tree maintenance book endures as both a manual and a cultural treasure.

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