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Author | : David Deardorff |
Publisher | : Timber Press |
Total Pages | : 313 |
Release | : 2013-12-31 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 1604693584 |
This guide is a must-have for any food gardener looking to grow scrumptious and problem-free fruit! What’s Wrong With My Fruit Garden? offers a path toward a healthy garden packed with fresh fruit. In addition to learning how to diagnose a plant problem through clear visual keys, you will also learn the most effective organic solutions for every problem. Detailed plant portraits include information on growth, season, planting techniques, and temperature, light, and soil requirements. The 37 plants profiles cover everything from almonds to watermelons.
Author | : Orin Martin |
Publisher | : Ten Speed Press |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 2019-08-27 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 0399580026 |
Written by the long-time manager of the renowned Alan Chadwick Garden at the University of California, Santa Cruz, this substantial, authoritative, and beautiful full-color guide covers everything you need to know about organically growing healthy, bountiful fruit trees. WINNER OF THE AMERICAN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY BOOK AWARD For more than forty years, Orin Martin has taught thousands of apprentices, students, and home gardeners the art and craft of growing fruit trees organically. In Fruit Trees for Every Garden, Orin shares--with hard-won wisdom and plenty of humor--his recommended fruit varieties and techniques for productive trees, including apple, pear, peach, plum, apricot, nectarine, sweet cherry, orange, lemon, fig, and more. If you crave crisp apples, juicy peaches, or varieties of fruit that can never be found in the store, they are all within reach in your own backyard. Whether you have one tree or a hundred, Orin gives you all the tools you need, from tree selection and planting practices to seasonal feeding guidelines and in-depth pruning tutorials. Along the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the core principles of organic gardening and soil stewardship: compost, cultivation, cover crops, and increasing biodiversity for a healthier garden. This book is more than just a gardening manual; it's designed to help you understand the why behind the how, allowing you to apply these techniques to your own slice of paradise and make the best choices for your individual trees. Filled with informative illustrations, full-color photography, and evocative intaglio etchings by artist Stephanie Martin, Fruit Trees for Every Garden is a striking and practical guide that will enable you to enjoy the great pleasure and beauty of raising homegrown, organic fruit for years to come.
Author | : Lewis Hill |
Publisher | : Storey Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2012-03-01 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 1603427848 |
Enjoy bushels of crispy apples and baskets of juicy blueberries from your own backyard. Authors Lewis Hill and Leonard Perry provide everything you need to know to successfully grow delicious organic fruit at home, from choosing the best varieties for your area to planting, pruning, and harvesting a bountiful crop. With tips on cultivating strawberries, raspberries, grapes, pears, peaches, and more, this essential reference guide will inspire year after year of abundantly fruitful gardening.
Author | : Claire Splan |
Publisher | : Cool Springs Press |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2012-04-30 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 1610582764 |
California abounds with edible selections to grow in the diverse conditions of the state. California Fruit & Vegetable Gardening addresses the critical elements of climate, soil, sun, and water that affects growing success. More than sixty fruits, vegetables, herbs, and edible flowers are highlighted, and helpful charts and graphs for planning and planting the garden are included.
Author | : Robert Bowden |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2015-04-06 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 1591869056 |
Learn how to plant, grow & harvest the best fruits & vegetables in the sunshine state. Get tips, charts & maps to assist throughout the different climates in Florida.
Author | : Jo Ann Gardner |
Publisher | : Skyhorse Publishing Inc. |
Total Pages | : 209 |
Release | : 2012-07 |
Genre | : Cooking |
ISBN | : 1616086211 |
Growing, cooking, preserving, and enjoying small fruits with 175...
Author | : Wade Muggleton |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 2021-12-16 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781856232951 |
Wonderlands of bounty and beauty, orchards offer an abundance of fruit in a wildlife haven full of diversity. A well-managed orchard works with nature to provide maximum harvest for minimal effort. Wade Muggleton has distilled 20 years of orchard know-how into this practical handbook to help you plan, plant and manage your orchard, whatever your garden size or budget. With his expert guidance you can have an orchard on any plot--garden, yard, allotment or smallholding--and both maximise your harvest and minimise your outlay. The book covers: Rootstocks and fruit varieties Planting plans Maintenance strategies Pruning Propagation Eco-friendly pest and disease management Harvesting Storing Preserving the harvest The diversity, history and heritage of apples and other fruit trees is fascinating, and Wade's passion for them is infectious. Let him draw you into a world of apples and pears, walnuts and cobnuts, cherries and plums; of ancient varieties such as quince, medlar and mulberry; and even of juicy apricots, figs and peaches. Imagine having organic fruit all year round from your own little nature haven and use Wade's tried and tested experience to create your perfect orchard.
Author | : Lee Reich |
Publisher | : Timber Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008-09-01 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 9780881929447 |
Lee Reich provides a valuable guide to uncommon fruits and berries, which add an adventurous flavor to any garden. Though names like jujube, juneberry, maypop, and shipova may seem exotic at first glance, these fruits offer ample rewards to the gardener willing to go only slightly off the beaten path at local nurseries. Reliable even in the toughest garden situations, cold-hardy, and pest- and disease-resistant, they are as enticing to the beginner as to the advanced gardener. This expanded sequel to the author's celebrated Uncommon Fruits Worthy of Attention offers new fruits, new varieties, and new photos and illustrations to entice the reader into an exciting world of garden pleasure.
Author | : Nikolay Kurdyumov |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 532 |
Release | : 2012-11-26 |
Genre | : Fruit-culture |
ISBN | : 9780984287345 |
Author | : Harry Baker |
Publisher | : Trafalgar Square Publishing |
Total Pages | : 191 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 9781840001532 |
Produced in association with the Royal Horticultural Society, the titles in this series have become standard works of practical gardening reference. Each book is illustrated with easy-to-follow, step-by-step illustrations that clearly guide the reader through all the essential techniques of successful gardening. This manual supplies information on growing conventional and more exotic fruits, from soft, tree, and warm temperate fruits to nuts and currants.