Excerpt from City Tree Planting: The Selection, Planting and Care of Trees Along City Thoroughfares
Besides the elm and maple other kinds of trees, like wise successful ou village or country roads, have been experimented with in a more or less hap-hazard way without any great success. However, on our boulevards and parkways, the trees generally have done well; and yet, with this very evident lesson, that different situations demand different types of tree planting, it is only proies sioual city planners, landscape architects, and foresters who have given the subject serious consideration.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history and practice of tree planting in urban areas. It highlights the aesthetic, environmental, and social benefits of urban trees, and discusses the challenges faced by city planners and arborists in selecting, planting, and maintaining trees in the urban environment. The author draws on examples from around the world to illustrate different approaches to urban tree planting, and offers practical advice on how to create and maintain healthy and beautiful tree-lined streets, parks, and other public spaces. The book also discusses the role of trees in mitigating the effects of climate change and pollution, and their importance for the health and well-being of urban residents. Ultimately, the book argues that trees are an essential part of sustainable and livable cities, and that their care and preservation should be a priority for urban planners and policymakers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259532248_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780259532248