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Home Gardener's Pruning Specialist Guide: Caring for Shrubs, Trees, Climbers, Hedges, Conifers, Roses and Fruit Trees (Creative Homeowner) A-Z of Plants & How to Prune Them, Creating Arches, and More - Softcover
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In order to be a successful gardener you have to know how to prune—whether to improve growth, increase fruiting qualities or to enable the plant to grow in space-restricted areas or cold environments.
This practical book provides advice on pruning garden plants, from infancy to maturity. Included is detailed advice on renovating neglected plants, from shrubs and climbers to fruit trees and bushes. There is also a fun element, with instructions for creating topiary in the garden.
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All kinds of garden plants - shrubs, climbers, roses, hedges and trees - need pruning to improve their shape and condition, and to encourage more flowers and fruits. Whether you are starting with a new garden, maintaining established plants or trying to renovate a neglected garden, this book will prove invaluable time and again.
- A concise, easy-to-use reference guide
- Written by a gardening expert
- Understand pruning philosophy quickly and easily
- Packed with practical, step-by-step instructions
- Includes a useful A-Z of plants and how to prune them
- Advice on how to tackle neglected gardens
- Special sections on arches, tunnels and topiary
About the Author
David Squire has worked for many years as a gardening writer and editor. He has contributed to numerous gardening magazines and is the author (or co-author) of more than 80 gardening and plant-related books. His books include four titles in the Home Gardener's Specialist Guide series from Fox Chapel Publishing, plus The Scented Garden (Orion) which won the "Quill and Trowel Award" of the Garden Writers of America.
David trained as a horticulturist at the Hertfordshire College of Agriculture and at the Royal Horticultural Society, where he was awarded the Wisley Diploma in Horticulture. He was awarded an N.K. Gould Memorial Prize for his collection of herbarium specimens of native British plants. In 2005, this collection of plants was accepted by the Booth Museum of Natural History to become library and museum exhibits.
He has a passionate interest in the uses of native plants, whether for eating and survival, or for their historical roles in medicine, folklore and customs.
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- PublisherCreative Homeowner
- Publication date2015
- ISBN 10 1580117317
- ISBN 13 9781580117319
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages80
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