The Home Orchard: Growing Your Own Deciduous Fruit and Nut

The Home Orchard: Growing Your Own Deciduous Fruit and Nut Trees

Developed especially for backyard orchardists, rare fruit growers, and small-scale growers, The Home Orchard offers an in-depth look at how trees grow; which species grow best in different regions and soils; varieties from which to select; preparing the soil, planting, watering and fertilizing; pruning and grafting; thinning fruit; diagnosing problems and controlling pests; and harvesting. Several practices, such as key budding and grafting methods, are depicted in step-by-step photos. The guidebook covers standard growing methods as well as innovative practices that are uniquely suited to the small-scale grower.
Country USA
Brand University of California Press
Manufacturer UC Agriculture and Natural Resources
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781879906723
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	University of California Press
Manufacturer	UC Agriculture and Natural Resources
Binding	Paperback
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781879906723
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

The Home Orchard: Growing Your Own Deciduous Fruit and Nut Trees