Document Type
Trees for Tennessee Landscapes - Maintaining and Protecting
Publication Date
11-1999
Abstract
The practice of topping is so widespread that many people believe it is the proper way to prune trees. However, topping causes a variety of problems in trees that create future maintenance and growth dilemmas for homeowners.
Recommended Citation
"SP549 Tree Topping Hurts Trees," The University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service, SP 549-15M-11-99 R-12-4910-17-002-00, https://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_agexfores/67
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Publication Number
SP 549-15M-11-99 R-12-4910-17-002-00