Pruning and training fruit trees /
by Warren Somerville
- 144 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Practical horticulture .
- Practical horticulture. .
Includes index
The selection of suitable cultivator and rootstock combinations is the starting point for ongoing tree training and pruning. This book discusses the ways in which different fruit trees grow and respond to pruning. Training methods, thinning, harvesting and pest/disease control are examined.