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University of California Press Western Fruit Gardening: A Handbook for the Home Gardener on Fruit Varieties; Climatic Adaptations; Soil, Water, and Nutrient Requirements; Pruning and Propagation; Control of Diseases and Pests

Name: Western Fruit Gardening: A Handbook for the Home Gardener on Fruit Varieties; Climatic Adaptations; Soil, Water, and Nutrient Requirements; Pruning and Propagation; Control of Diseases and Pests
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Western Fruit Gardening is a comprehensive and practical handbook designed to help home gardeners across the western United States grow fruit successfully and enjoyably. Written for both beginners and experienced horticulturalists, the book combines foundational knowledge of plant growth, climate adaptation, and soil and water requirements with clear guidance on everyday practices such as fertilizing, watering, and pruning. The emphasis is on proven methods drawn from commercial orcharding but adapted to the scale and realities of the home garden, allowing readers to select the right fruit varieties for their conditions and cultivate them with confidence. The book is organized into three parts for ease of use. Part I introduces the basics of fruit plant growth and care, including cultural practices and practical propagation methods suitable for home experimentation. Part II provides detailed entries on individual fruits―trees, vines, and bushes―outlining their growing needs and harvesting potential so that even a single backyard tree can be managed effectively. Part III addresses diseases and pests, offering essential information on prevention and treatment, with recommendations tailored to regional conditions and resources available through local extension agencies. With its emphasis on practical techniques, efficient use of small garden spaces, and long-term productivity, Western Fruit Gardening equips gardeners to turn their yards into thriving fruit gardens that yield abundant harvests season after season. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1953.

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Brand: University of California Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0520374401
Category: Books > Subjects > Crafts, Hobbies & Home > Gardening > Garden Styles > Water Features & Ponds
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 September 2022
Listed Since: 30 August 2022

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