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Smart Guide®: Pruning
Smart Guide: Pruning provides information and instruction on the proper methods and techniques for pruning shrubs, roses, trees, hedges, and other perennial plants. The book tells home gardeners why pruning is important and how it can be used to maintain, train, and in some cases, revive damaged plants. Homeowners learn proper tool selection as well as techniques for pruning forspecific purposes, such as maintenance and pruning to achieve a specific plant shape.An extensive gallery shows pruning recommendations for specific plants, including when to prune, techniques for shaping, general maintenance and bringing a neglected plant back to full vigor.
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Smart Guide®: Pruning
Smart Guide: Pruning provides information and instruction on the proper methods and techniques for pruning shrubs, roses, trees, hedges, and other perennial plants. The book tells home gardeners why pruning is important and how it can be used to maintain, train, and in some cases, revive damaged plants. Homeowners learn proper tool selection as well as techniques for pruning forspecific purposes, such as maintenance and pruning to achieve a specific plant shape.An extensive gallery shows pruning recommendations for specific plants, including when to prune, techniques for shaping, general maintenance and bringing a neglected plant back to full vigor.
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Smart Guide®: Pruning

Smart Guide®: Pruning

by Editors of Creative Homeowner, How-To
Smart Guide®: Pruning

Smart Guide®: Pruning

by Editors of Creative Homeowner, How-To

Overview

Smart Guide: Pruning provides information and instruction on the proper methods and techniques for pruning shrubs, roses, trees, hedges, and other perennial plants. The book tells home gardeners why pruning is important and how it can be used to maintain, train, and in some cases, revive damaged plants. Homeowners learn proper tool selection as well as techniques for pruning forspecific purposes, such as maintenance and pruning to achieve a specific plant shape.An extensive gallery shows pruning recommendations for specific plants, including when to prune, techniques for shaping, general maintenance and bringing a neglected plant back to full vigor.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781580114448
Publisher: Creative Homeowner Press
Publication date: 02/01/2009
Series: Smart Guide
Edition description: First
Pages: 112
Product dimensions: 8.20(w) x 10.70(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range: 10 Years

About the Author

Consumers recognize Creative Homeowner as their leading and trusted source for the best information, inspiration, and instruction related to the house and home. Creative Homeowner is the preeminent publisher of books on all aspects of decorating and design; home repair and improvement; house plans; gardening and landscaping; and grilling. Creative Homeowner's books stand out from other publications with their complete and easy-to-follow instructions, up-to-date information, and extensive use of color photography. Among its best-selling titles are Ultimate Guide to Home Repair and Improvement, Updated Edition; Ultimate Guide: Plumbing, 4th Updated Edition; and Ultimate Guide: Wiring, 8th Updated Edition.

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Table of Contents

IntroductionChapter 1: About PruningPruning BasicsPruning ToolsPruning TechniquesWhen to PruneChapter 2: Pruning Perennials & ShrubsPruning ShrubsInherited ShrubsFavorite Perennials & ShrubsChapter 3: Pruning RosesPruning RosesPruning by Type and HabitChapter 4: Pruning HedgesPruning HedgesFavorite HedgesChapter 5: Pruning TreesPruning TreesFavorite TreesChapter 6: Pruning Fruiting PlantsPruning Fruiting PlantsEspaliered Fruit TreesFavorite Fruiting TreesFavorite Fruiting ShrubsFavorite Fruiting VinesZone MapsGlossaryIndexPhoto Credits
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