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The Pruning Book Spiral-Bound | 2010-01-12

Lee Reich Lee A Reich

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It sounds simple enough, but pruning can confound even the most competent gardener. This new edition of Taunton's award-winning book explains the do's and don'ts of cutting back. More than 250 photos and 135 drawings aid in this important gardening instruction.

Here's the brand new edition of our award-winning reference book on pruning --revised to include lots of additional information and enhanced illustrations.

With expert advice on the latest techniques and valuable insights on new plants, this updated version of The Pruning Book deserves a prominent place in your gardening library.

From humble houseplants to the most amazing exotics, author Lee Reich explains all the dos and don'ts of cutting back. So you'll always make the right cut the first time -- every time.

Reich demystifies even the most complex pruning strategies by providing the precise timing and exact techniques you'll need to guarantee healthy growth and beautiful form.

In great detail, he walks you through the process of pruning everything from ornamental trees and bushes to topiaries and bonsai. And all his insights are delivered with clear, straightforward prose and supported by 250 colorful photos and 135 drawings.

Whether you're a professional gardener, a landscape veteran --or pruning for the very first time --this essential reference gives you everything you need to master the subtle art of pruning.

Publisher: Ingram Publisher Services
Original Binding: Trade Paperback
Pages: 240 pages
ISBN-10: 1600850952
Item Weight: 1.7 lbs
Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.5 x 10.9 inches

Elevate your gardening skills with the newly revised edition of The Pruning Book, your ultimate guide to effective pruning techniques.

This award-winning reference has been meticulously updated to include a wealth of new information and enhanced illustrations that make it an indispensable addition to any gardener's library.

Whether you're a professional gardener, an experienced landscaper, or pruning for the very first time, The Pruning Book equips you with everything you need to master this essential gardening skill. Transform your garden into a thriving oasis with healthy, beautifully pruned plants.

Key Features:

  • Expert Insights: Renowned author Lee Reich shares expert advice on the latest pruning techniques, providing valuable insights on new plants and the best practices to ensure healthy growth.
  • Comprehensive Guidance: From humble houseplants to exotic specimens, Reich covers all aspects of pruning, detailing the dos and don'ts to help you make the right cut every time.
  • Clear Instructions: With easy-to-follow instructions, you'll demystify even the most complex pruning strategies. Learn about precise timing and exact techniques necessary for achieving beautiful forms in your plants.
  • Diverse Plant Coverage: The book includes detailed guidance on pruning a wide range of plants, from ornamental trees and shrubs to topiaries and bonsai.
  • Visual Support: Benefit from 250 vibrant photos and 135 detailed drawings that illustrate techniques and showcase results, making the information accessible and engaging.
Lee Reich is an author, lecturer, and consultant whose books include "The Pruning Book" and "Weedless Gardening". Reich grows a broad assortment of fruit plants in his own garden, which has been featured in the "New York Times, Organic Gardening", and "Martha Stewart Living".