Do you have an old grapevine that needs training? A forsythia that has become too leggy? Evergreen shrubs that threaten to push through your first-floor windows? Have you just purchased a new home and feel mystified by the pruning chores ahead? If so, help is here in <i>Pruning Trees, Shrubs & Vines
Pruning: an illustrated guide: foolproof methods for shaping and trimming trees, shrubs, vines, and more
โ Scribed by Lowe, Judy
- Publisher
- Cool Springs Press
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 146
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Pruning techniques and tools -- When, how much, and how often to prune -- How to prune forsythia, lilac, and other deciduous shrubs -- How to prune an azalea and other broadleaved and needled evergreen shrubs -- How to prune a hedge -- How to prune dogwoods, maples, and other deciduous trees -- How to prune evergreen trees from hollies and magnolias to firs and pines -- How to prune roses -- How to prune clematis and other vines -- How to prune an apple tree and other fruit and nut trees -- Grooming annuals, perennials, herbs, vegetables, and houseplants -- Decorative pruning.;Lifelong expert gardener Judy Lowe shows you the ins and outs of pruning - when to prune, how to prune, and why we need to prune. Using beautifully drawn and detailed illustrations and precise, step-by-step instructions, Judy takes the uncertainty and fear out of 'pruning panic."
โฆ Table of Contents
Pruning techniques and tools --
When, how much, and how often to prune --
How to prune forsythia, lilac, and other deciduous shrubs --
How to prune an azalea and other broadleaved and needled evergreen shrubs --
How to prune a hedge --
How to prune dogwoods, maples, and other deciduous trees --
How to prune evergreen trees from hollies and magnolias to firs and pines --
How to prune roses --
How to prune clematis and other vines --
How to prune an apple tree and other fruit and nut trees --
Grooming annuals, perennials, herbs, vegetables, and houseplants --
Decorative pruning.
โฆ Subjects
Pruning;Electronic books
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