The Complete Book of Pruning
Cassell Illustrated (Publisher)
Published on 17. February 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-0-7063-7235-9 (ISBN)
Description
This practical guide for both amateur and professional gardeners contains detailed, step-by-step instructions on pruning all plant groups. Each technique is illustrated by line drawings, and colour photographs indicate how the correctly pruned plant should look.
More details
Series
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Octopus Publishing Group
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
40 colour illustrations, 190 b&w line drawings, index
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Weight
300 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7063-7235-9 (9780706372359)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction: the reasons for pruning; how to prune; tools and equipment. Part 1 Ornamental plants outdoors: nursery training of trees; nursery training of other plants, trees, shrubs and hedges - topiary. Part 2 Ornamental plants under glass: shrubs; climbers. Part 3 Fruit trees and bushes: nursery training; tree fruits; soft fruits; nuts. Appendix.