Barbara W. Ellis

How to Prune Trees & Shrubs (eBook, ePUB)

Easy Techniques for Timely Trimming. A Storey BASICS® Title

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This Storey BASICS title details the key steps to successfully pruning all the most common woody plants in the home landscape with an easy system that assumes no prior knowledge of plants or gardening.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781612125817
• Artikelnr.: 47668268

Autorenporträt

Barbara W. Ellis is a freelance writer, editor, and lifelong gardener. She is the author of many gardening books, including The Veggie Gardener's Answer Book, Deckscaping, Shady Retreats, and Covering Ground. She holds a B.S. in horticulture from the Ohio State University, Columbus, and a B.A. from Kenyon College. She has worked as managing editor at Rodale Press and as publications director for the American Horticultural Society and is affiliated with the Hardy Plant Society Mid-Atlantic Group, the Garden Writers Association, and the Perennial Plant Association. She lives and gardens in Maryland, where she and her husband live in a renovated "green" home with an assortment of rescued dogs, cats, and parrots. Her garden, which is managed organically and designed to be wildlife-friendly, features a wide range of ornamentals, herbs, and edibles for both sun and shade.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part One: Pruning Techniques and Tools
Pruning and Plant Growth - Pruning Cuts - Prune with a Purpose - Jobs for
Professionals - Pruning and Size Control - Tools of the Trade
Part Two: Pruning Plant by Plant
Pruning Trees - Pruning Fruit Trees - Pruning Shrubs - Pruning Roses -
Pruning Vines
Glossary
Suggested Reading
Metric Conversion Formulas
Index