Cem Akin, Leah Rottke
The Home Orchard Handbook
A Complete Guide to Growing Your Own Fruit Trees Anywhere
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Imagine the bounty of a late-summer farmer's market, right in your backyard! Growing your own fruit ensures a fresh, delicious, abundant harvest for your family and friends for years!
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Imagine the bounty of a late-summer farmer's market, right in your backyard! Growing your own fruit ensures a fresh, delicious, abundant harvest for your family and friends for years!
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Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Quarry Books
- Seitenzahl: 192
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2011
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 254mm x 203mm x 15mm
- Gewicht: 544g
- ISBN-13: 9781592537129
- ISBN-10: 159253712X
- Artikelnr.: 31868914
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
- Verlag: Quarry Books
- Seitenzahl: 192
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2011
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 254mm x 203mm x 15mm
- Gewicht: 544g
- ISBN-13: 9781592537129
- ISBN-10: 159253712X
- Artikelnr.: 31868914
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
Cem Akin and Leah Rottke are key members of the Fruit Tree Planting Foundation (FTPF), an award-winning international nonprofit charity dedicated to planting fruitful trees and plants to alleviate world hunger, combat global warming, strengthen communities, and improve the surrounding air, soil, and water. FTPFÆs grounbreaking mission benefits the environment, human health, and animal welfare--all at once! For more information please visit http://www.ftpf.org. Cem Akin and Leah Rottke are key members of the Fruit Tree Planting Foundation (FTPF), an award-winning international nonprofit charity dedicated to planting fruitful trees and plants to alleviate world hunger, combat global warming, strengthen communities, and improve the surrounding air, soil, and water. FTPFÆs grounbreaking mission benefits the environment, human health, and animal welfare--all at once! For more information please visit http://www.ftpf.org.
Chapter 1: Fruit Tree 101
Ancient Orchard Poetry
Environmental Benefits
Well-being
Two Tigers, One Rat, and a Fig
Chapter 2: Site Selection
Room Enough for Fruit Trees
Sunlight
Air Circulation
Soil
Know Your Substrate!
Soil Drainage
Water
Managing Microclimates
Planting Solutions for Small or Urban Spaces
Raised Beds
Container-grown Trees
Chapter 3: Plant Selection
Fruit Tree Basics: Roots and Shoots
Rootstocks
Fruitwood
Days to Harvest
Graft Unions
Pollination
Fruit Tree Intelligence
Chill Hours and Climate
Selecting Fruit Trees
Get Exotic!
Tree Size
Tree Transport
A Family Affair!
Storage
Chapter 4: Planting
Timing the Planting
Spotting the Layout
Tools
Site Preparation
Planting a Containerized Tree
Planting a Bareroot Tree
Checking Depth and Orientation
Backfill
Berms
Mulch
Staking
Planting Procedure Checklist
Chapter 5: Irrigation and Fertilization
Irrigation
Water Needs
Flood Irrigation
Sprinkler Irrigation
Micro-irrigation
Watering Schedule Guidelines
Watering Schedule Comparisons
Rainwater Harvesting
Fertilization
Macronutrients, Secondary Nutrients, and pH
Building Healthy Soil
What Is Compost Tea?
Organic Options for Citrus Trees
Chapter 6: Pruning and Weeding
Basics
Tools
Root Pruning
Cuts
Forms
Thinning
Mature Tree Rejuvenation
Topping
Rules of Thumb
When to Prune
Weeding
Weeds Wanted!
Companion Planting and Permaculture
Chapter 7: Prevention, Troubleshooting, and Controls
Right Tree, Right Place
Orchard Cleanup
Insects, Mites, and Nematodes
Diseases
Environmental Disorders
Animal Exclusion
Chapter 8: Enjoying the Harvest
Dehydrate Your Orchard
Preserving Your Harvest Through Canning
Jamming with Chef Tal Ronnen
Assorted Fruits: Seasonal Fruit in Papillote by Chef Tal
Apples and Cashews: Celery Root Soup with Granny Smith Apples by Chef Tal
Avocados and Lemons: Summer Chopped Salad by Chef Tal
Grapefruits: Shiso Bites by Chef Tal
Apples and Dates: Raspberry Applesauce by Diana Stobo
Apples: Caramel Apple Tart by Diana Stobo
Apricots and Cherries: Cherry Apricot Crisp by Diana Stobo
Peaches: Summer Peach Cobbler by Diana Stobo
Tangerines: Creamy Tangerine-tini by Diana Stobo
Chapter 9: Beyond the Home Orchard
Community Orchard Committee
Outreach
Event Day
Community Orchard Planting Checklist
Community Orchards Speak Volumes!
Contact FTPF
Glossary
Recommended Reading
Index
Image Credits
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Ancient Orchard Poetry
Environmental Benefits
Well-being
Two Tigers, One Rat, and a Fig
Chapter 2: Site Selection
Room Enough for Fruit Trees
Sunlight
Air Circulation
Soil
Know Your Substrate!
Soil Drainage
Water
Managing Microclimates
Planting Solutions for Small or Urban Spaces
Raised Beds
Container-grown Trees
Chapter 3: Plant Selection
Fruit Tree Basics: Roots and Shoots
Rootstocks
Fruitwood
Days to Harvest
Graft Unions
Pollination
Fruit Tree Intelligence
Chill Hours and Climate
Selecting Fruit Trees
Get Exotic!
Tree Size
Tree Transport
A Family Affair!
Storage
Chapter 4: Planting
Timing the Planting
Spotting the Layout
Tools
Site Preparation
Planting a Containerized Tree
Planting a Bareroot Tree
Checking Depth and Orientation
Backfill
Berms
Mulch
Staking
Planting Procedure Checklist
Chapter 5: Irrigation and Fertilization
Irrigation
Water Needs
Flood Irrigation
Sprinkler Irrigation
Micro-irrigation
Watering Schedule Guidelines
Watering Schedule Comparisons
Rainwater Harvesting
Fertilization
Macronutrients, Secondary Nutrients, and pH
Building Healthy Soil
What Is Compost Tea?
Organic Options for Citrus Trees
Chapter 6: Pruning and Weeding
Basics
Tools
Root Pruning
Cuts
Forms
Thinning
Mature Tree Rejuvenation
Topping
Rules of Thumb
When to Prune
Weeding
Weeds Wanted!
Companion Planting and Permaculture
Chapter 7: Prevention, Troubleshooting, and Controls
Right Tree, Right Place
Orchard Cleanup
Insects, Mites, and Nematodes
Diseases
Environmental Disorders
Animal Exclusion
Chapter 8: Enjoying the Harvest
Dehydrate Your Orchard
Preserving Your Harvest Through Canning
Jamming with Chef Tal Ronnen
Assorted Fruits: Seasonal Fruit in Papillote by Chef Tal
Apples and Cashews: Celery Root Soup with Granny Smith Apples by Chef Tal
Avocados and Lemons: Summer Chopped Salad by Chef Tal
Grapefruits: Shiso Bites by Chef Tal
Apples and Dates: Raspberry Applesauce by Diana Stobo
Apples: Caramel Apple Tart by Diana Stobo
Apricots and Cherries: Cherry Apricot Crisp by Diana Stobo
Peaches: Summer Peach Cobbler by Diana Stobo
Tangerines: Creamy Tangerine-tini by Diana Stobo
Chapter 9: Beyond the Home Orchard
Community Orchard Committee
Outreach
Event Day
Community Orchard Planting Checklist
Community Orchards Speak Volumes!
Contact FTPF
Glossary
Recommended Reading
Index
Image Credits
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Chapter 1: Fruit Tree 101
Ancient Orchard Poetry
Environmental Benefits
Well-being
Two Tigers, One Rat, and a Fig
Chapter 2: Site Selection
Room Enough for Fruit Trees
Sunlight
Air Circulation
Soil
Know Your Substrate!
Soil Drainage
Water
Managing Microclimates
Planting Solutions for Small or Urban Spaces
Raised Beds
Container-grown Trees
Chapter 3: Plant Selection
Fruit Tree Basics: Roots and Shoots
Rootstocks
Fruitwood
Days to Harvest
Graft Unions
Pollination
Fruit Tree Intelligence
Chill Hours and Climate
Selecting Fruit Trees
Get Exotic!
Tree Size
Tree Transport
A Family Affair!
Storage
Chapter 4: Planting
Timing the Planting
Spotting the Layout
Tools
Site Preparation
Planting a Containerized Tree
Planting a Bareroot Tree
Checking Depth and Orientation
Backfill
Berms
Mulch
Staking
Planting Procedure Checklist
Chapter 5: Irrigation and Fertilization
Irrigation
Water Needs
Flood Irrigation
Sprinkler Irrigation
Micro-irrigation
Watering Schedule Guidelines
Watering Schedule Comparisons
Rainwater Harvesting
Fertilization
Macronutrients, Secondary Nutrients, and pH
Building Healthy Soil
What Is Compost Tea?
Organic Options for Citrus Trees
Chapter 6: Pruning and Weeding
Basics
Tools
Root Pruning
Cuts
Forms
Thinning
Mature Tree Rejuvenation
Topping
Rules of Thumb
When to Prune
Weeding
Weeds Wanted!
Companion Planting and Permaculture
Chapter 7: Prevention, Troubleshooting, and Controls
Right Tree, Right Place
Orchard Cleanup
Insects, Mites, and Nematodes
Diseases
Environmental Disorders
Animal Exclusion
Chapter 8: Enjoying the Harvest
Dehydrate Your Orchard
Preserving Your Harvest Through Canning
Jamming with Chef Tal Ronnen
Assorted Fruits: Seasonal Fruit in Papillote by Chef Tal
Apples and Cashews: Celery Root Soup with Granny Smith Apples by Chef Tal
Avocados and Lemons: Summer Chopped Salad by Chef Tal
Grapefruits: Shiso Bites by Chef Tal
Apples and Dates: Raspberry Applesauce by Diana Stobo
Apples: Caramel Apple Tart by Diana Stobo
Apricots and Cherries: Cherry Apricot Crisp by Diana Stobo
Peaches: Summer Peach Cobbler by Diana Stobo
Tangerines: Creamy Tangerine-tini by Diana Stobo
Chapter 9: Beyond the Home Orchard
Community Orchard Committee
Outreach
Event Day
Community Orchard Planting Checklist
Community Orchards Speak Volumes!
Contact FTPF
Glossary
Recommended Reading
Index
Image Credits
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Ancient Orchard Poetry
Environmental Benefits
Well-being
Two Tigers, One Rat, and a Fig
Chapter 2: Site Selection
Room Enough for Fruit Trees
Sunlight
Air Circulation
Soil
Know Your Substrate!
Soil Drainage
Water
Managing Microclimates
Planting Solutions for Small or Urban Spaces
Raised Beds
Container-grown Trees
Chapter 3: Plant Selection
Fruit Tree Basics: Roots and Shoots
Rootstocks
Fruitwood
Days to Harvest
Graft Unions
Pollination
Fruit Tree Intelligence
Chill Hours and Climate
Selecting Fruit Trees
Get Exotic!
Tree Size
Tree Transport
A Family Affair!
Storage
Chapter 4: Planting
Timing the Planting
Spotting the Layout
Tools
Site Preparation
Planting a Containerized Tree
Planting a Bareroot Tree
Checking Depth and Orientation
Backfill
Berms
Mulch
Staking
Planting Procedure Checklist
Chapter 5: Irrigation and Fertilization
Irrigation
Water Needs
Flood Irrigation
Sprinkler Irrigation
Micro-irrigation
Watering Schedule Guidelines
Watering Schedule Comparisons
Rainwater Harvesting
Fertilization
Macronutrients, Secondary Nutrients, and pH
Building Healthy Soil
What Is Compost Tea?
Organic Options for Citrus Trees
Chapter 6: Pruning and Weeding
Basics
Tools
Root Pruning
Cuts
Forms
Thinning
Mature Tree Rejuvenation
Topping
Rules of Thumb
When to Prune
Weeding
Weeds Wanted!
Companion Planting and Permaculture
Chapter 7: Prevention, Troubleshooting, and Controls
Right Tree, Right Place
Orchard Cleanup
Insects, Mites, and Nematodes
Diseases
Environmental Disorders
Animal Exclusion
Chapter 8: Enjoying the Harvest
Dehydrate Your Orchard
Preserving Your Harvest Through Canning
Jamming with Chef Tal Ronnen
Assorted Fruits: Seasonal Fruit in Papillote by Chef Tal
Apples and Cashews: Celery Root Soup with Granny Smith Apples by Chef Tal
Avocados and Lemons: Summer Chopped Salad by Chef Tal
Grapefruits: Shiso Bites by Chef Tal
Apples and Dates: Raspberry Applesauce by Diana Stobo
Apples: Caramel Apple Tart by Diana Stobo
Apricots and Cherries: Cherry Apricot Crisp by Diana Stobo
Peaches: Summer Peach Cobbler by Diana Stobo
Tangerines: Creamy Tangerine-tini by Diana Stobo
Chapter 9: Beyond the Home Orchard
Community Orchard Committee
Outreach
Event Day
Community Orchard Planting Checklist
Community Orchards Speak Volumes!
Contact FTPF
Glossary
Recommended Reading
Index
Image Credits
Acknowledgments
About the Authors