The Little Pruning Book: An Intimate Guide to the Surer Growing of Better Fruits and Flowers - Couverture souple

Rockwell, Frederick Frye

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1104314134 ISBN 13 : 9781104314132

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2009

Synopsis

The Little Pruning Book: An Intimate Guide To The Surer Growing Of Better Fruits And Flowers is a book written by Frederick Frye Rockwell, first published in 1917. This book is a comprehensive guide to pruning plants, with a focus on fruit trees and flowers. The author provides detailed instructions on how to prune different types of plants, including deciduous and evergreen trees, shrubs, and vines. The book also covers the best time to prune, the tools needed for pruning, and the different techniques used in pruning.The author emphasizes the importance of pruning for the health and growth of plants, as well as for the production of better quality fruits and flowers. He also discusses the common mistakes made in pruning and how to avoid them. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy for readers to understand and follow the instructions.Overall, The Little Pruning Book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in gardening and plant care. It provides practical advice and tips on how to prune plants effectively, resulting in healthier and more productive plants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Foreword: a Little Parable A bout Pruning ... 5W hy Prune? The Reasons for Pruning; and What it ,A ccomplishes VT he Gentle Art of Pruning: General instructions 11 How to Prune: The Wrong Way and the Right; and Why the Latter is Worth While 17 Pruning in the Rose Garden: Big Flowers, Many Flowers, or a Glorious Show; and How to Get Them .21 Pruning in the Flower Garden: Getting Bigger Flowers, More Flowers and Longer Seasons of Bloom .24 Pruning Shrubs, Trees, Hedges and Vines: How to Get the Results Desired, and to Tell When to Prune 26 Pruning Fruit Trees, Dwarf Fruits and Trained Fruits: The Care of Young Trees and the Rejuvenation of Old 31 Pruning Small Fruits: Neglect in Pruning Causes Inferior Quality and Small Yields; How to Get the Best Results ... .... .37 Definitions: Horticultural Definitions of a Few Garden Words .... 42 A round the Year with the Pruning Shears: Seasonable Work That Will Keep the Place Ship-shape and Give Better Fruits and Flowers 43 Pruning Equipment: How to Select Good Pruning Shears and Their Care; How to Get the Right Shears .44 Conclusion: a Word to the Wise Gardener
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1104314134
• ISBN 13: 9781104314132
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 48
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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