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FRUIT sa ACTINIDIA sa APPLE TREE sa APRICOT TREE sa ASIMINA sa AVOCADO sa BANANA sa BLACKBERRY sa BLUEBERRY sa BOYSENBERRY sa CHERRY TREE sa CITRUS FRUIT sa CRANBERRY sa CURRANT sa ELDER sa FIG sa FRUIT DESIGNS & PATTERNS sa FRUIT DRAWING & PAINTING sa FRUIT PICKER sa FRUIT: ARTIFICIAL & IMITATION sa GOOSEBERRY sa GRAPE CULTURE sa HUCKLEBERRY sa JUICE EXTRACTOR sa MALUS sa MANGO sa MELON sa NUT sa PEACH sa PEAR sa PERSIMMON TREE sa PINEAPPLE sa PLUM sa RASPBERRY sa RHUBARB sa STRAWBERRY x ORCHARD xx FOOD xx GARDENING xx PLANT xx TREE A look at growing fruit in your back yard. Tips on tree fruits, bush fruits, strawberries, and grapes. Tips on planting and maintaining miniature fruit trees. A look at the wild fruits you can pick and eat. Includes recipes for Elderberry blossom fritters, Wild fruit jelly, and Mulberry Pie. Growing ground cherries (physalis). Fruit for the homestead. Part 1. Fruit for the homestead. Part 3. Peaches, nectarines, plums and cherries. Planting and growing mulberries as livestock feed. Fruit for the homestead. Part 4. Berries and grapes. Fruit for the homestead. Part 5. Neglected fruit. Tips on raising fruiting mulberry trees. Pruning berries for maximum fruit production. Describes pruning raspberries, blackberries, grapes, blueberries, currants and gooseberries. Starting the homestead orchard. 9 flowering hedges that you can grow. They will produce edible fruits or nuts. Juneberries for beauty and bounty. Cultivating a long-lived shrub for early flowers and tasty berries. How to have a fruit and nut garden combined with your home landscaping. A roundup of new fruit varieties for 1979. How to plant your own orchard. Tip: Make fruit tree sprays stick better by adding dry milk powder to the spray. Tips on growing and preserving vegetables and fruit. How to produce fruits Oriental style. Tips on using paper bags to produce large, juicy, blemish-free fruit. Fruit trees in your landscape. Fertilizer guidelines for fruit trees and fruit plants. Tips for inducing a fruit tree to blossom. Planning a home fruit garden. Offers advice on buying fruit plants and trees. Planting guide tables detail zones, spacing, pollination requirements, year of bearing, yield and life expectancy information. A model fruit garden for USDA Zone 5, 6, or 7 is approximately one-third acre in size and accommodates a wide variety of fruit plants. Preparing a place for fruits and planting. Third in a six-part series on home fruit growing. Training fruit plants. How to direct the branches of trees, grapes and berry plants. Care of fruit plants. Looks at fertilizing, pruning, thinning, etc. Your fruitful garden. Preventing winter damage and pest problems. Fruit buyer beware. A key to buying and storing ripe fruits. Thin that fruit. Advice on thinning fruit tree crops for a healthier tree and larger fruit. Edible landscaping. How to garden for beauty and pesticide-free food. Advice on using dormant oil sprays to control fruit tree pests. The movable orchard. Indoor-outdoor culture for tender fruit and nut trees. Fruit within reach. Tips on raising dwarf fruit trees. Tips on using toothpicks to shape branches of young fruit trees so they will produce increased yield. House plants that can be grown from fruit seeds. Growing tips for avocado tree, citrus trees, coffee bush, date palm, fig tree, grape vine, guava bush, kiwi vine, mango plant and tamarind tree. Easy pickings. Wild berries and where to find them. Tips on planting fruit trees. Edible landscapes. How to combine fruits and vegetables into your ornamental plantings. Dwarf fruit trees. Tips on selection and care. Raising berries. Tips for blackerries, boysenberries, loganberries, raspberries and blueberries. Fast fruit. Tips on selecting and planting dwarf fruit-bearing trees, vines or bushes. How to get top quality fresh fruit from quick-bearing dwarf fruit trees. Tip: How to examine the bud formation in the fall and winter to tell if a fruit tree is going to come into flower. Tips on germinating the seeds from stone fruits (peach, plum, apricot and nectarine). Fruits for the kitchen. A look at the growing, storage and cooking of some old-fashioned favorites (quinces, medlars, rose hips and chokeberries). Tips on how to speed up the ripening process for some picked fruits. A botanical explanation of stone fruit. One man describes how he created a dense forest garden with tropical fruits on 2-1/2 acres in South Florida. Includes advice on growing tropical fruit in containers in the North. Brown rot. What it is and how to manage fruit trees to reduce fungal spores. The botany of fruit tree grafting. How to reclaim a storm-damaged fruit tree the easy way. Twelve steps to successful fall planting of fruit trees. How to grow chayote. How to transplant and raise wild fruits and berries. North America's wild chokeberry. How to harvest and use this fruit. A guide to miniature fruit and nut trees. How to improve fruit trees' production through pruning. Fourteen ways to extend the fruit and vegetable gardening season. Fall guide to planting the garden, lawn and orchard. How to spray fruit trees with a coat of dormant oil spray before the buds open in order to combat insect pests. How to bring old or neglected fruit trees back into good production. How to raise garden huckleberries, ground cherries and vine peaches (also called mango melon). A description of a program to enrich the fertility of orchard soil. A look at the chayote vine. How to start a new vine, harvest and cook the fruit. A look at indoor cultivation of miniature or dwarf novelty fruit trees. A look at an orchard which needs no spraying. A look at varieties of persimmons, pawpaws, mulberries, and nut trees. How to choose the right fruit trees for your backyard. How to winterize fruit trees and bushes to avoid damage. A guide to lawn trees that can also provide food. Suggestions on nut, syrup, and fruit trees. How to fence your garden with a fruit hedge. Tip: How to make a fruit picker from a plastic bottle with a notch cut out. The bottle is clamped to a long pole. Tip: Use cages of chicken wire to protect young fruit trees from mice and rabbits gnawing the bark in winter. A guide to thinning fruit for a more abundant yield. Fruit galore on two acres. How to coax heavy crops from closely spaced trees and vines. Small plants, big vegetables. How to obtain maximum yield from your garden space with dwarf, bush varieties and short vining types of vegetables and fruits. Tip: When to spray dormant oils. Tip: Use iron wire to protect fruit tree shoots from being eaten by deer. A city landscape that really produces. Tips on how to meet your family's fruit and vegetable needs even with a city yard. Wineberries, the forgotten fruit. Tips on raising. Tip: Build a tree hook to pull tree branches closer when harvesting fruit. How to raise dwarf fruit trees. Pollination pointers for better fruit set. Tips from a veteran nurseryman for a more productive orchard. Description of a 5,000 sq.ft. garden that produces 90% of the vegetables and fruits eaten by one family. Tip: Use water sprouts to keep an old, heavy-bearing fruit tree from splitting at a V-shaped crotch. Espaliered fruit trees. Part 1. Suggestions on selection of a tree and a location. Espaliered fruit trees. Part 2. Planting and pruning. How to lure orchard bees to your fruit trees by providing artificial nests. Training a multiple-graft fruit tree. Tips on orchard ground covers. Tip: Make a fruit picker from a 1-quart plastic container and a dowel. Porch orchard. Growing dwarf fruit trees in containers. Tips on controlling "catfacing" of nectarines caused by insects. Native American fruits. A guide to Juneberry (serviceberry), mayhaw, pawpaw, mulberry and the American persimmon. The berries of America. Wild and cultivated varieties of raspberries, blackberries, dew berries, thimbleberries, currants, gooseberries, elderberries, blueberries and cranberries described. How to rid tomato plants and fruit of pinworms. Advice on how to tell when garden produce is ready to be harvested. Covers tomatoes, melons, bell peppers, corn, beans, peas, carrots, cucumbers, potatoes, broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts, squash, watermelon, peaches, blackberries, raspberries, blueberries, grapes, apples, strawberries and cherries. Sixty-four fruit and vegetable harvest storage tips. How to raise dwarf fruit trees to bear ample quantities of fruit for the home. Spring yard tune-up. Includes tips on dormant pruning of fruit trees and late-flowering shrubs. Tips on planting a little orchard with trees clustered in threesomes. How to thin the fruit on deciduous fruit trees (apple, pears, nectarines, and peaches). This will result in bigger, better fruit and healthier trees. How to raise full-size fruit inside a narrow-necked bottle. Later, the bottle is filled with clear liquor that takes on some of the fruits' flavor. Harvest helpers. Buckets, bags, and arm extenders you can buy or build to make summer fruit picking easier and faster. Keep cane berries confirmed and pickable with annual pruning. How to stop borers that attack fruit trees. Tips on squeezing fruit trees into tight spaces with espaliers, trellises and hedgerows. Tips on planting a pineapple and/or strawberry guava tree. How to keep a dwarf fruit tree in a pot. A guide to encouraging and maintaining dwarfing. Planning a fruit garden which looks good and will produce various fruits from April (strawberries) through October (apples). Espalier. Handsome and productive ways to train fruit trees in tight spaces. Tips on raising European lingonberries, also called cowberry, foxberry or cranberry (a close relative). Pineapple guava is tasty, hardier than you'd think, and useful for the landscape. Tips on selection and raising. How and when to thin the crop on fruit trees. Tips on protecting this year's fruit crop and promoting a good harvest the next year. Tip on supporting fruit-laden branches. Tips on raising dwarf fruit trees. How to plant and care for dwarf fruit trees. How to graft the bud from one variety of fruit tree onto another variety. | |||||||||
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