Toby Hemenway.

It covers all aspects of apple tree pruning, from forming the shape of a newly planted tree, to restoring an old tree, the reasons for winter and summer pruning, and what tools to use. The author's experience with fruit growing is in the UK, but the principles apply to apple (and pear) trees growing anywhere in a temperate climate/5.

The Fruit Trees Book: Growing Apples - A Beginner Gardening Books Series; Yard Upkeep, Soil Testing, Planting, Pruning & Tree Care: Your No-Nonsense Guide To A Juicy Apple Harvest [Blagodarskiy, Vas] on treegrinding.bar FREE shipping on qualifying offers.

The Fruit Trees Book: Growing Apples - A Beginner Gardening Books Series; Yard Upkeep, Soil Testing, Planting, Pruning & Tree /5(9). Great book on general pruning for pretty much any plant or tree you're likely to find in the USA.

I bought it for apple tree pruning and found it very good. There are numerous line drawings that get the point across, although I would have liked to have had a couple of actual photos of trees needing pruning, during pruning and after pruning/5.

The Fruit Trees Book - Growing Apples: A Beginner Gardening Books Series on Yard Upkeep, Soil Testing, Planting, Pruning & Tree Care (Your No-Nonsense Guide To A Juicy Apple Harvest In Your Backyard) - Kindle edition by Blagodarskiy, Vas. Crafts, Hobbies & Home Kindle eBooks @ treegrinding.bar Some promotions may be combined; others are not eligible to be combined with other offers/5(6). Pruning and Training Apple Trees by Lee Calhoun Pruning demonstrations available on our website:' treegrinding.bar otherwise sensible people often become paralyzed when faced with pruning their apple trees.

It is understandable; you work hard to make your trees grow and then you are told to cut off big chunks. It is almost like maiming a friend.