PROPAGATION AND PRUNING   ONLINE SHOP Clicking on the add barrow button will add a book to your shopping barrow, to view the barrow or remove items, simply click here or on the VIEW BARROW link at the top of the page. Propagating From Cuttings                    John Mason 2002 Written by one of Australia’s best known horticulturists to provide very specific advice on the different approaches needed for over 200 different groups of plants including trees, shrubs, climbers, indoor plants and more. 102pp BP119 $25.00 add New Plants from Old - Simple, Natural, No-cost Plant Propagation Jackie French    Revised and updated 2nd edition 2007 Simple, natural, no-cost propagation; written in a clear, non-technical way with techniques for striking cuttings, grafting, budding, cross-pollinating, seed sowing and propagating with runners. This completely revised and updated 2nd edition includes individual propagating instructions for many plants. The author shows how it is possible to grow a beautiful garden whether it’s edible, ornamental or native, indoors or out, without spending a fortune. 116 pp                            BN111 $20.00 add   Plant Pruning A-Z: A Practical Guide              Jon Muller 2004  If you normally approach pruning with some trepidation, this book will demystify the process for you as it clearly describes the basics of specific techniques applied to fruit trees, hedges, shrubs and climbers. The A-Z section provides concise information on the pruning of over 200 popular ornamentals grown in Australian home gardens. 160 pp BP110 $30.00 add From Seeds to Leaves   Doug and Robin Stewart 1999 This complete guide to growing Australian shrubs and trees from seed takes you from collecting seed to cleaning, storing and germinating in the right way and in the best season to planting out and subsequent management. Includes charts on understanding botanical names and identifying plants by flower and seed. 166pp  BF100 $28.00 add Propagation Basics Steven Bradley (UK ) 2006 Propagation is easy with this full colour, step-by-step illustrated guide of all the main techniques: division, cuttings, layering and seed raising. You will learn how to propagate plants from annuals, bulbs and vegetables to fruit, shrubs and trees. 128pp BP103 $15.00 add   Pruning for Fruit     Bruce Morphett Revised edition 2008  Pruning is a key part of getting the best from your trees and vines. Judicious pruning can improve fruit quality and size, keep fruit within reach and make pest and disease control easier. Author Bruce Morphett draws on over 30 years of horticultural experience to explain how and when to prune; how to achieve basic shapes; the tools needed and fruit tree care in general. Espalier your apple, train your kiwis on a trellis or achieve a practical vase-shape for your apricot. Basic pruning techniques are explained in a straightforward manner with clear illustrations and a chapter is dedicated to particular trees and vines and how best to tend them. 72pp  BP136  $20.00  add Pruning: The Essential Guide Pruning is an essential part of forming and maintaining healthy and attractive plants, but it is probably an area of gardening that most of us feel least confident about. Within this book you will find simple and straightforward information on how to prune shrubs, trees, hedges, climbers and roses, as well as an introduction to pruning tools, and advice on when to prune different plants. Clear-cut instructions accompanied by step-by-step illustrations make proper pruning techniques quick and easy to learn, so you can start creating your dream garden today. 96pp BP122 $20.00 add The Seed Savers Handbook Michel and Jude Fanton 1993 Excellent reference especially for tropical gardeners who 'miss out' in many conventional gardening books. Learn to protect our global food heritage - and eat it too! Detailed descriptions of seed collecting, propagation and kitchen uses of more than 100 vegetables, herbs and edible flowers.176pp BS104 $27.00 add   Seed Production for the Australian Home Vegetable Garden Allen and Christina Barry 1997 Booklet explains the botanical basis and methods of saving seed in the home garden. 40pp BS103 $6.00 add Grafting and Budding: A Practical Guide for Fruit and Nut Plants and Ornamentals W J Lewis and D McE Alexander  2008 Choose from budding or grafting using (splice, wedge, whip, bark, side, approach) technique with specifics for a wide range of home grown foods (avocado, citrus, grape, passionfruit and others) as well as Australian natives, conifers and deciduous ornamentals. 102pp BG130 $35.00  add     See also: Sow When Poster   Back to Seed Index   Copyright © 2001 - 2010 Green Harvest No part of this website may be reproduced without permission of the owner