Home Gardener's Pruning: Caring for Shrubs, Trees, Climbers, Hedges, Conifers, Roses and Fruit Trees PDF
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The essential guide to pruning your garden plants!
• A to Z plant guide for shrubs, trees, and climbers, and how to prune each of them
• Over 200 photos and illustrations clearly show instructions, plants, and pruning methods
• Step-by-step instructions for pruning foliage hedges, shrubs, trees, and more
• Expert advice for pruning to improve growth, increase fruiting, and thrive in space-restricted or cold environments
• Renovating neglected plants and gardens, including ornamental trees, fruit trees, rose bushes, and more
• In order to be a successful gardener, you have to know how to prune your plants!
This practical book provides advice on pruning garden plants from infancy to maturity, with all the information you need to understand pruning philosophy quickly and easily. Included is detailed advice from gardening expert David Squire on how to tackle neglected gardens and renovate untidy plants, from shrubs and climbers to fruit trees and bushes. There is also a fun element, with instructions for creating topiary in your garden!
Whether your plants need pruned to improve growth, increase fruiting qualities, thrive in a small space, or stand up to cold environments, this Home Gardener's Specialist Guide has the how-to advice you need! 80 concise pages are packed with a wealth of practical details, including easy-to-use reference information on all aspects of pruning, preparing plants for planting, the equipment you will need, making the right cut, and A-to-Z guides to pruning shrubs, trees, and climbers, established evergreen hedges, flowering hedges, coniferous hedges, evergreen conifers, and deciduous conifers. You'll find advice for forming arches and tunnels, creating topiary, caring for all kinds of roses, including patio and miniature roses, rose hedges, standard roses, shrub roses, climbing roses, rambling roses, fruit trees including apple, pear, plum, peach, and nectarine, berries including raspberries, blackberries, hybrid berries, and loganberries, black
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