Bibliograph

Fruit trees for every garden, an organic approach to growing apples, pears, peaches, plums, citrus, and more, Orin Martin with Manjula Martin ; photographs by Liz Birnbaum ; illustrations by Stephanie Zeiler Martin

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Fruit trees for every garden, an organic approach to growing apples, pears, peaches, plums, citrus, and more, Orin Martin with Manjula Martin ; photographs by Liz Birnbaum ; illustrations by Stephanie Zeiler Martin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Fruit trees for every garden

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1084629440

Responsibility statement

Orin Martin with Manjula Martin ; photographs by Liz Birnbaum ; illustrations by Stephanie Zeiler Martin

Sub title

an organic approach to growing apples, pears, peaches, plums, citrus, and more

Summary

In The "Fruit Trees for Every Garden" Orin shares--with hard-won wisdom and plenty of humor--his recommended fruit varieties and techniques for raising productive trees, including apple, pear, peach, plum, apricot, mectarine, sweet cherry, orange, lemon, fig, and more. ... This books is more than just a gardening manual; it's designed to help you understand the "why" behind the "how", allowing you to apply these techniques to your own slice of paradise and make the best choices for your individual trees. -- Front cover flap

Table Of Contents

Getting started -- Selecting pome and stone fruit trees -- Sourcing and planting bare root fruit trees -- How a tree grows -- How you grow a tree -- Pruning and training pome and stone fruit trees -- Selecting and growing citrus, figs, persimmons, and pomegranate trees

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