The following documents, as amended, are adopted as standards and are incorporated
into this article by reference: The American National Standards Institute ("ANSI")
A-300,
Standards for Tree Care Operations: Tree, Shrub and Other Woody Plant Maintenance-Standard
Practices,
and Z133.1-2006
Arboricultural Operations: Pruning, Trimming, Repairing, Maintaining, and Removing
Trees, and Cutting Brush - Safety Requirements;
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry,
Grades and Standards for Nursery Plants;
Nelda Matheny and Jim Clark,
Trees and Development: A Technical Guide to Preservation of Trees During Land Development;
Council of Tree and Landscape Appraisers,
Guide for Plant Appraisal,
Ninth Edition, 2000; Richard Harris,
Arboriculture Integrated Management of Landscape Trees, Shrubs and Vines,
Fourth Edition; Gary W. Watson and E.B. Himelick,
Principles and Practices of Planting Trees and Shrubs;
Florida Urban Forestry Council's poster,
Selecting and Planting Trees for the South Florida Urban Forest;
and Florida Power and Light's brochure,
Plant The Right Tree In the Right Place,
South Florida version; Timothy K. Broschat & Alan W. Meerow,
Betrock's Reference Guide to Florida Landscape Plants,
Third Printing, 1994; Edward F. Gilman,
Trees for Urban and Suburban Landscapes,
1st Edition, 1997; and Dr. George K. Rogers,
Landscape Plants For South Florida:
A Manual For Gardeners, Landscapers & Homeowners,
1st Edition, 2009.