Pruning and Training, Revised New Edition: What, When, and How to Prune

DK

ISBN 10: 1465457607 / ISBN 13: 9781465457608

Published by DK, 2017

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Synopsis:

Featuring more than 800 plants and step-by-step instructions to pruning and training hundreds of trees, shrubs, and climbing plants, this comprehensive guide is freshly redesigned to help cultivate your perfect garden.

With chapters on everything from rosebushes to peach trees, Pruning and Training has advice for every garden and gardener. Using a practical A–Z approach, organized by plant type, information is displayed in an easy-to-follow format and annotated illustrations that carefully guides readers on specialized techniques for each plant type, including coppicing and pollarding for trees and pinch pruning for shrubs.

Learn the basic training techniques for climbers and see how to maintain ornamental shrubs in your garden, including grasses for your topiary or hedges and bamboo. Train jasmine to climb a wall, learn where to prune a rose, and increase your fruit tree's yield.

Pruning and Training is the essential guide to pruning and training your garden plants with confidence.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Pruning and Training, Revised New Edition: ...
Publisher: DK
Publication Date: 2017
Binding: paperback
Condition: Good