When should you prune a blackberry bush? How much should you remove? What’s the difference between pinching and heading back? And how can you be sure that you aren’t harming your fragile blossoms?The Pruning Answer Bookoffers fresh insights to these relevant questions and scores of others. With clear instructions, detailed illustrations, and expert advice, you’ll have all the information you need to successfully prune flowering plants, fruit and nut trees, shrubs, brambles, evergreens, vines, groundcovers, and more.
The late Lewis Hill, a beloved and best-selling Storey author, grew more than 20,000 trees on his farm in Greensboro, Vermont. He was also a member of the National Christmas Tree Association and the New Hampshire-Vermont Christmas Tree Association.
Penelope O’Sullivan is the author of numerous gardening books and contributor to many magazines, includingCountry Gardens,Country Home,Traditional Home, and severalBetter Homes and Gardensspecial interest publications. She has a garden design business in New Hampshire.
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