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Book

The fruit gardener's bible : a complete guide to growing fruits and nuts in the home garden

Call Number

  • 634 H6469 (CEN, OSH)

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Publication Information

North Adams, MA : Storey Pub., c2011.

Physical Description

319 p. : col. ill., col. map; 29 cm.

Notes

Rev. ed. of: Fruits and berries for the home garden. 1992.

Contents

  • Fruits and nuts in the home garden
  • What to grow and where
  • Seasonal care of fruits and nuts
  • Strawberries
  • Raspberries and blackberries
  • Blueberries
  • Ribes, elderberries, and other bush fruits
  • Grapes for every region
  • Apples and crab apples
  • Pears
  • Peaches, nectarines, and apricots
  • Plums for every region
  • Cherries, sweet and sour
  • Nuts
  • Improving your soil
  • Getting plants off to a good start
  • Pruning : not just for trees
  • Diseases, insects, and other fruit problems
  • Wildlife friends and foes.

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