Product Description
by Frank Howerton (Author)
This comprehensive guide will provide you with invaluable insights into choosing the best fruit tree varieties for your specific climate and growing conditions. From proper soil preparation to optimal spacing for growth, you'll learn essential planting techniques. Learn how to care for your trees properly by using proper watering, fertilization, and pest management strategies. And when the time comes, you'll be prepared to harvest your fruits at their peak ripeness for the best flavor experience.
You will discover:
- The ultimate gardener's manual for planting and pruning trees
- Location, location, location - giving the right home to your tree is all about choosing the right place and making the soil fit for its survival
- How to protect your fruit trees from 20 common diseases and 7 common animals and insects
- Harvesting 101 - bring fresh fruits from trees to your table, and even discover how to store them for long-term use
This guide shows you how to cultivate small yet abundant fruit trees using various specialized pruning techniques. With dozens of simple and effective strategies for keeping an ordinary fruit tree from growing too large, you'll keep your gardening duties manageable while at the same time reaping a bountiful harvest. These little fruit trees are easy to maintain and make a lovely addition to any home landscape and even nature at large.
