{"product_id":"pruning-like-a-pro-jeff-mcmanus-9781517029814","title":"Pruning Like a Pro","description":"\u003cp\u003eLike most things in life, pruning is a science...and an art. The science says you have to get rid of damage and excess to promote growth. The art says there is a way to do it that creates and enhances beauty. As Director of Landscape Services at the beautiful University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) campus, Jeff McManus knows a few things about the science and art of pruning...among other things.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Jeff McManus and \u003cem\u003ePruning Like a Pro\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eDuring my 14 years as Chancellor at Ole Miss, I had the privilege of working on many landscape projects with Jeff McManus. Jeff's experience, insight, and vision of growing and developing not only the campus, but also the people with whom he worked truly enriched the campus environment.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRobert Khayat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chancellor Ole Miss 1995-2009 Author, \u003cem\u003eThe Education of a Lifetime\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eMy wife, Susan, and I love Ole Miss and have invested in its institutional growth. Jeff McManus has proven time and again that visual appeal works wonders when recruiting and retaining our students. His value to the University doesn't stop at pruning, but he certainly has proven that pruning correctly can transform a pretty campus to the most beautiful campus in America.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLarry Martindale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ole Miss Alumni \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eAll great writers know the importance of 'editing by omission' . . . and now I understand the same principles apply to creating a beautiful landscape.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNeil White\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Writer, Editor, Publisher \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eThis book is not only a great reflection of Jeff's knowledge of pruning; it is also a wonderful tribute to all of us who appreciate great leadership and knowledge of how to encourage growth in plants and people. He demonstrates this in his book by teaching others skills and in his life by encouraging others to grow to be leaders. Fun and quick read on \"how to's\" of pruning \u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKaren Bell Moore\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chairman of the Ole Miss Women's Council for Philanthropy \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeff McManus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1517029813\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781517029814\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/04\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16d","brand":"Jeff McManus","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46617918013695,"sku":"9781517029814","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bf4290ba-5e2e-4099-a307-9e456a15c00e.jpg?v=1740068684","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pruning-like-a-pro-jeff-mcmanus-9781517029814","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}