This clear, practical guide for both amateur and expert explains all you need to know in order to grow delicious fruit, from designing your orchard and planting your trees to harvesting your produce.
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Ben Pike is an orchard consultant and writer, and is head gardener on the Sharpham Estate in Devon, where he looks after the walled fruit and vegetable garden as well as two orchards containing 150 fruit trees. He helps run Orchard Link, an organization that supports orchard owners and the preservation of old orchards.
“A must for anyone considering anything from a couple of trees to an orchard.” —Mark Diacono, author, A Taste of the Unexpected
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Fruit Tree Handbook is a clear, practical guide for both amateur and expert, conveying a deep respect for the natural world and showing how to cultivate healthy trees through good management.Apples, pears, plums, cherries, apricots, peaches and nectarines, as well as less common fruits such as mulberries, medlars and figs, are covered in detail, with recommended varieties of each. The Fruit Tree Handbook describes all the pest and disease problems you may encounter and advises on how to deal with them organically. It also reveals all you need to know about choosing rootstocks and suitable varieties for your needs, and illuminates the mysteries of pruning with step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams.Whether you are planting a few trees in your garden or 50 trees in a field, this book provides the expert guidance you need to look after your trees and be rewarded with basketfuls of luscious fruit at harvest time. A clear, practical guide for both amateur and expert, explaining all you need to know to grow delicious fruit. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781900322744
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