The Pruning Book (Revised / Updated) (Paperback)
Price 14.93 - 21.95 USD
It sounds simple enough, but pruning can confound even the most competent gardener. This new edition of Tauntonrsquo;s award-winning book explains the dorsquo;s and donrsquo;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 gardeners through the process of pruning everything from ornamental trees and bushes to topiaries and bonsai. The author, Lee Reich, is a respected horticulturist who writes frequently on gardening subjects. Here, he demystifies the timing and techniques that result in the most successful pruning for healthy growth and good form. Updated with the latest information and enhanced illustrations, this book belongs in every gardenerrsquo;s library, whether he or she is a professional, a landscaping veteran, or is pruning for the very first time.