Grow fruit / Alan Buckingham ; specialist consultant, Fern Marshall Bradley.
A fool-proof guide to growing more than 50 different fruit crops--from apples to strawberries and walnuts to whitecurrants. Includes a quick-reference year planner to work out when to plant, prune and harvest, as well as easy-to-follow techniques for all levels of expertise and every type of growing space from allotments and greenhouses to patios and roof terraces.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781465444851 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 352 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: New edition.
- Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
General Note: | First American edition published 2010. Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The fruit gardener -- Tree fruit -- Soft fruit -- Grape vines -- Tender and unusual fruit -- Fruit doctor. |
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Subject: | Fruit-culture. Fruit. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- Baker & Taylor
A fool-proof guide to growing more than 50 different fruit crops--from apples to strawberries and walnuts to whitecurrants. Includes a quick-reference year planner to work out when to plant, prune and harvest, as well as easy-to-follow techniques for alllevels of expertise and every type of growing space from allotments and greenhouses to patios and roof terraces -- - Baker & Taylor
A step-by-step reference for growing more than fifty types of fruit, including rare varieties, provides detailed growing instructions for a variety of sites and conditions, troubleshooting tips, and a year-long planner. - Baker & Taylor
In a book with a fruit grower's year planner and a troubleshooting section for common pests and diseases, the main text provides a practical guide for growing one's own fruit, no matter how much time or space a person has. Reissue. - Penguin Putnam
Grow Fruit is your one-stop, step-by-step reference for growing your own fruit, from tree fruits like apples and figs to soft fruits like strawberries and blueberries to tender fruits like citrus and avocados. Now refreshed with a bold new look, this guide has been updated to include more fruit varieties than any other book of its kind.Grow Fruit features detailed growing instructions for more than 40 fruits and provides inspiration and advice at every stage, from planning and planting to pruning and picking and everything in-between. With its clear and easy-to-follow photographic design, troubleshooting tips, and year-long planner, Grow Fruit makes thriving results achievable, whether you are an experienced gardener looking to expand your horizons or a foodie seeking your own organic or obscure fruit varieties.