The Pruning Specialist: The Essential Guide to Caring for Shrubs, Trees, Climbers, Hedges, Conifers, Roses and Fruit Trees by David Squire (Paperback / softback, 2004)
Beautifully illustrated and encyclopedic in scope, this is the only guide you'll ever need to become a pruning expert. It includes a vast wealth of information on trimming all types of plant life, from shrubs, trees, climbers and hedges to conifers, roses and fruit-bearing vegetation. You'll also benefit from the special sections on working with arches, tunnels and topiary.