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Tree Pruning Guide

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This project was supported by the USDA Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program on the recommendation of the National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council (NUCFAC.)

Other Resources

• Tree City USA Bulletin: How to Prune Young Shade Trees.
• Tree City USA Bulletin: Don’t Top Trees!
• Nine things you should know about trees.

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