PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE ED - , AID - 10.48044/joa.1977.3.12.237 DP - 1977 Dec 01 TA - Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) PG - 237--237 VI - 3 IP - 12 4099 - http://auf.isa-arbor.com/content/3/12/237.short 4100 - http://auf.isa-arbor.com/content/3/12/237.full SO - JOA1977 Dec 01; 3 AB - Baumgardt, J.P. 1977. Shrubs that stay small. Grounds Maintenance 12(2): 54, 57.Fortunately, needle evergreen, broadleaf evergreen, and deciduous shrubs are all available to us today in forms that are of restricted dimension at maturity. You may want to consider these low-growing shrubs for your grounds in order to improve landscape design and to reduce maintenance.