David Squire

Home Gardener's Pruning (UK Only)


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      Contents

       Author’s foreword

       GETTING STARTED

       What is pruning?

       Philosophy of pruning

       Plant groups and treatments

       Tackling neglected gardens

       Equipment you will need

       Preparing plants for planting

       Making the right cut

       SHRUBS, TREES AND CLIMBERS

       Philosophy of pruning shrubs

       Philosophy of pruning trees

       Philosophy of pruning climbers

       A–Z of pruning shrubs, trees and climbers

       HEDGES AND CONIFERS

       Foliage hedges

       Flowering hedges

       Conifers

       Forming arches and tunnels

       Topiary

       ROSES

       Roses

       Patio and miniature roses

       Rose hedges

       Standard roses

       Shrub roses

       Climbing roses

       Rambling roses

       FRUIT

       Apples

       Pears

       Plums

       Peaches and nectarines

       Raspberries

       Blackberries, hybrid berries and loganberries

       Black currants

       Red and white currants

       Gooseberries

       Figs

       Grape vines

       Glossary

       Index

      North American Edition

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