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    Part 1 - Pruning
    Part 2 - Fertilization
    Part 3 - Supplemental
                 Support
                 Systems
    Part 4 - Lighting
                 Protection
                 Systems
    Part 5 - Management
    Part 6 - Transplanting
    Part 7 - Integrated
                 Vegetation
                 Management
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American National Standards Institute (ANSI) A300 Standards for Tree Care Operations

Tree, Shrub, and Other Woody Plant Management – Standard Practices

ANSI A300 standards provide requirements and recommendations for accepted tree care practices and guidelines for writing work specifications. ANSI A300 standards unify and take authoritative precedence over all previously existing tree care industry standards (in USA). Learn more about ANSI A300 standards.

Ask your tree care company to perform work according to ANSI A300 standards. Learn more about why and how to use ANSI A300 standards.

The standards are divided into parts, based on tree care practices:

ANSI A300 (Part 1) - 2008 Pruning	Buy it now	Learn more
ANSI A300 (Part 2) - 2004 Fertilization	Buy it now	Learn more
ANSI A300 (Part 3) - 2006 Supplemental Support Systems (includes Cabling, Bracing, and Guying, and Propping)	Buy it now	Learn more
ANSI A300 (Part 4) - 2008 Lightning Protection Systems	Buy it now	Learn more
ANSI A300 (Part 5) - 2005 Management of Trees andShrubs During Site Planning, Site Development, and Construction	Buy it now	Learn more
ANSI A300 (Part 6) - 2005 Transplanting (includes Planting)	Buy it now	Learn more
ANSI A300 (Part 7) - 2006 Integrated Vegetation Management (IVM)	Buy it now	Learn more

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