Publisher's Synopsis
Growing fruit in the garden has never been so popular-or so easy. This guide takes a fresh look at many of the established favorites and new varieties now available, offering practical guidance for achieving top-quality results. Everything from selection, preparation, and planting to pollination, pest control, and harvesting is covered, and full details are included on the most popular fruits-apples, pears, plums, and cherries-and on less commonly cultivated kinds such as nectarines and figs. Featuring a section of growing fruit in greenhouses, this revised and updated edition is the complete manual for a satisfying and profitable hobby.
