Growing Citrus: The Essential Gardener's Guide - Couverture rigide

Page, Martin

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0881929069 ISBN 13 : 9780881929065

Editeur : Timber Press, 2008

Synopsis

The unique foliage, aromatic flowers, and dramatic colors of citrus add an exotic touch to the garden, terrace, deck, or balcony. The delicious and nutritious fruits they harvest are a draw to an ever-increasing number of people interested in growing their own food. Martin Page charts the introduction of citrus to the western world, celebrates their unique flavors and diverse uses, and recommends the best varieties for garden cultivation. The detailed cultivation advice describes how to grow the trees in all climates, includes tips on overwintering, and shows how to tend to trees in pots, small gardens, and greenhouses. It includes oranges, lemons, limes, tangerines, clementines, and many more. "Growing Citrus" is the definitive guide to growing the world's most important fruit crops and will inspire the enthusiastic home gardener to grow their own.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Martin Page trained as a botanist and received his PhD from the University of Exeter. He is a Fellow of the Linnean Society. He worked for the Nature Conservancy Council surveying hay meadows and contributed to the National Vegetation Classification. He was Deputy Editor of Water Gardening Magazine and News Editor of The Garden.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Timber Press
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0881929069
• ISBN 13: 9780881929065
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 192
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible