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It sounds simple enough, but pruning can confound even the most competent gardener. This new edition of Taunton's award-winning book explains the do's and don'ts of cutting back; from humble houseplants to the most amazing exotics, readers learn how to make the right cut the first time, every time. With straightforward prose, over 250 photographs, and 135 drawings, this essential reference walks g

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Conventional wisdom says to garden from the bottom up, turning over the soil every spring until your back aches. Ironically, this does such a good job aerating that gardeners spend the rest of the season pulling weeds and replacing the suddenly energized (and easily used up) nutrients. Mother nature, on the other hand, gardens from the top down-layering undisturbed soil with leaves and other organ

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This figurative stroll through the garden brims with wonderful observations and practical tips on when, how, and what to plant throughout the seasons. "Brings together the authority of an experienced horticulturalist and the grace of a fine writer".--Michael Pollan, author of Second Nature. Line drawings throughout.

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Inspired by the local-food movement, many Americans are turning their yards into miniature orchards, growing apples, kiwis, peaches, and strawberries. Discerning gardeners-tired of the common blackberry-want something new. Jujube, juneberry, maypop, pawpaw, and shipova are just a few of the uncommon-and absolutely tasty-fruits that can be easily grown in the home garden. Lee Reich has chosen 23 fr

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Fruit trees, shrubs, and vines are true two-for-one plants. Many varieties are strikingly beautiful - well suited to doing double duty as delicious sources of sweet, organic fruit and as ornamental additions to the home landscape. Backyard fruit plants also tie in perfectly with the growing locavore movement. It's difficult to find food that's more local than one's own backyard! "Luscious lands

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Fruit trees, shrubs, and vines are true two-for-one plants. Many varieties are strikingly beautiful - well suited to doing double duty as delicious sources of sweet, organic fruit and as ornamental additions to the home landscape. Backyard fruit plants also tie in perfectly with the growing locavore movement. It's difficult to find food that's more local than one's own backyard! "Luscious lands

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This figurative stroll through the garden brims with wonderful observations and practical tips on when, how, and what to plant throughout the seasons. "Brings together the authority of an experienced horticulturalist and the grace of a fine writer".--Michael Pollan, author of Second Nature. Line drawings throughout.

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"You don't need chemical sprays or acres of land to grow fruit at home! With the help of Rodale's Successful Organic Gardening: Fruits and Berries, you can pick bountiful harvests of beautiful, fresh-tasting produce right from your own backyard. Here you'll find complete growing guidelines for apples, cherries, strawberries and 18 other popular fruit and nut crops. An extra bonus is the "Guide to

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"You don't need chemical sprays or acres of land to grow fruit at home! With the help of Rodale's Successful Organic Gardening: Fruits and Berries, you can pick bountiful harvests of beautiful, fresh-tasting produce right from your own backyard. Here you'll find complete growing guidelines for apples, cherries, strawberries and 18 other popular fruit and nut crops. An extra bonus is the "Guide to

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A comprehensive pruning guide for all gardeners, from beginner to advanced, based on the latest research. Horticulturist Lee Reich, Ph.D., removes the fear of pruning by showing step-by-step techniques that you can use for virtually every plant you'll meet, from trees to tropicals. Reich debunks many current pruning myths with new information. He clearly defines tools and skills. And in three well

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Lee Reich provides a valuable guide to uncommon fruits and berries, which add an adventurous flavor to any garden. Though names like jujube, juneberry, maypop, and shipova may seem exotic at first glance, these fruits offer ample rewards to the gardener willing to go only slightly off the beaten path at local nurseries. Reliable even in the toughest garden situations, cold-hardy, and pest- and dis

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Includes specific pruning methods for ornamental bushes, evergreens, ornamental vines, and edible fruit and nut trees. Not only covers specialized pruning methods such as bonsai and topiary, but takes a fresh look at such routine pruning chores as mowing a lawn.

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Very few activities strike fear in the hearts of gardeners like pruning. When done correctly, pruning can enhance the beauty and life of a tree or shrub. But improper pruning can leave a young tree listless, stunting growth for years. In The Joy of Pruning, Lee Reich offers reassuring, step-by-step instructions on how to prune literally everything that might need it -- trees, shrubs, roses, vines,