Specialist Series: The Pruning Specialist


"In order to be a successful gardener you have to know how to prune – whether to improve growth, increase fruiting qualities or to enable the plant to grow in space-restricted areas or cold environments. Throughout this abundantly illustrated and thoroughly practical book, advice is given about pruning garden plants, from infancy to maturity. There is even detailed advice on renovating neglected plants, from shrubs and climbers to fruit trees and bushes. There is also a fun element, with instructions for creating topiary in the garden. For both the novice and experienced gardener, this book will be a valuable reference resource time and again."