Nothing about pruning is obvious; in fact, most of it is downright counterintuitive, says expert Cass Turnbull. This second edition of her definitive illustrated guide adds 40 percent new material, with more coverage of different kinds of trees, shrubs, and ground covers and how to prune them for he
Pruning and Training: What, When, and How to Prune
โ Scribed by Christopher Brickell, David Joyce
- Publisher
- DK
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 338
- Edition
- revised
- Category
- Library
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โฆ 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 AโZ 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.
โฆ Subjects
Flowers;Annuals;Bulbs;Flower Arranging;Orchids;Perennials;Roses;Gardening & Landscape Design;Crafts, Hobbies & Home;Reference;Gardening & Landscape Design;Crafts, Hobbies & Home;Shrubs;Gardening & Landscape Design;Crafts, Hobbies & Home;By Technique;Container Gardening;Organic;Propagation & Cultivation;Topiary;Urban;Water Gardens & Ponds;Gardening & Landscape Design;Crafts, Hobbies & Home;Gardening;Encyclopedias & Subject Guides;Reference
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