Training and Pruning Your Home Orchard
Learn how to properly prune fruit and nut trees for the best production and the easiest harvest. Get tips for apple, pear, cherry, peach, plum, apricot, fig, walnut, hazelnut, and chestnut trees. Diagrams and related videos show you exactly how and where to make cuts.
Page Count: 19
Published: April 1992
Revised: February 2025
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