R. Sanford Martin

This book on pruning trees is concise, complete, and it works. I know very little about the care of fruit trees, and I have used this book successfully to prune a cherry tree, a peach tree, and grapes. The brevity of the directions is what makes the book so helpful. The book was written solely for pruning specific trees (except for a chapter on planting fruit trees and one on espallier training), so it is easy to find the directions on pruning specific plants and to follow them. There are 43 chapters, and each chapter deals with a separate plant (except for the two chapters mentioned above).… (meer)