Description |
192 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Welcome to the world of small-space fruit gardening -- What's a mini fruit garden? -- Here's to your success! -- Choosing the best fruit trees for your climate -- Grafted trees and their importance to small-scale home orchards -- Let's get planting! -- Berries and other fruits -- Caring for your home fruit garden -- Pruning for production, size, and structure -- Managing pests and disease -- Last thoughts. |
Summary |
"Even beginners become successful fruit 'farmers' with the techniques and advice offered by author Christy Wilhelmi, the force behind the popular gardening website, Gardenerd. Selecting the best small-scale fruit trees, bushes, vines, and plants for your climate, siting them properly, and pruning your compact trees for health and productivity are some of the many topics covered in the pages of this bible of small-space fruit growing."--Amazon.com. |
Subject |
Fruit trees.
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Fruit-culture.
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Orchards.
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Berries.
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Container gardening.
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Gardening.
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ISBN |
9780760370261 (paperback) |
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0760370265 (paperback) |
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