# Trees

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- Book: [Trees](https://www.bookquiver.com/hugh-johnson/trees) ([Trees.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/hugh-johnson/trees.md))
- Authors: [Hugh Johnson](https://www.bookquiver.com/hugh-johnson)
- Publisher: mitchell_beazley
- ISBN: 978-18-4533-055-2
- Pages: 1
- Published: 2010-10-04
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

Trees is a fully illustrated guide to more than 600 trees. The text sparkles with fact and folklore, illuminating the subject with authority and enthusiasm. Fully updated, it includes all th e newest tree varieties and cultivars. The book first looks at the structure and life cycle of trees; their role in the ecosystem, planting and pruning; and the use of trees in garden design. The core of the book is a complete record of coniferous and deciduous trees, grouped by family, in which an authoritative main text is complemented by a comprehensive index of trees, listing and illustrating alphabetically every important family, species and variety by their horticultural name. Finally, a reference section includes a guide to choosing trees for the garden and an A-Z listing of the most important and popular species and varieties of trees.