Cass Turnbull The Complete Guide to Landscape Design, Renovation, and Maintenance: A Practical Handbook for the Home Landscape Gardener. Whitehall, Virginia: Betterway Publications, Inc., 1991. First printing. 1558702083 192 pages. Large-format softcover volume, measuring approximately 8.75" x 11.25", displays light shelfwear. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and bright. Text appears in double columns. Numerous textual illustrations. This edition includes index. Contents: Part One: Pruning Gardening is a virus The science of pruning Tools of the trade Looking for dead wood Timing Pruning cane-growers Pruning mounds Pruning tree-likes Pruning hedges Shear madness Fruit trees How to prune a tree limb Part Two: Renovating The Overgrown Yard Begin to bring order out of chaos Sorting out Adding the lower story Speaking and understanding gardenese Getting rid of unwanted plants Radical renovation My tree's too big Part Three: Designing and Installing a New Landscape What makes a yard look good or bad Map and hardscape How to choose and arrange your plants More unheeded advice Installation How-tos and tricks Part Four: Maintaining. Your Yard Taking care of your yard Weeds: hand-to-hand combat Herbicides Fertilizers and organics Watering Pests and diseases A woman: a plan: an organization: plant amnesty!