Growing Figs in Cold Climates is a complete full-color, illustrated guide to growing figs in cold climates. Written by gardening expert Lee Reich, coverage includes pruning techniques, cultivar selection for different climates, overwintering, pests, harvesting, and small-scale commercial production.
Growing Figs in Cold Climates is a complete full-color, illustrated guide to growing figs in cold climates. Written by gardening expert Lee Reich, coverage includes pruning techniques, cultivar selection for different climates, overwintering, pests, harvesting, and small-scale commercial production.
Lee Reich, has a PhD in Horticulture from the University of Maryland and an MS in Soil Science and a BA in Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin. A syndicated gardening columnist, Lee is the author of The Ever Curious Gardener and numerous other books. He blogs from his "farmden" in New Paltz, NY.
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Introduction: Native home and reasons for widespread appeal Chapter 1: Why you can grow figs even in cold climates Fruit bearing habit The fig tree Chapter 2: Pruning: very important! Chapter 3: Five methods for growing figs in cold climates But first: How to care for the soil and nourish your figs Method #1: Grow in a container Method #2: Plant in ground each spring, dig up each fall Method #3: Swaddle stems Method #4: Lay down or bury stems Method #5: In ground, in cool or unheated greenhouse or hoop house Chapter 4: What kind of cold do you have? Chapter 5: Some varieties for cold climates? Chapter 6: Matching methods and varieties to kinds of cold climates Chapter 7: Pests Chapter 8: Harvest & preservation Chapter 9: Future directions Further information Index About the Author A Note About the Publisher
Introduction: Native home and reasons for widespread appeal Chapter 1: Why you can grow figs even in cold climates Fruit bearing habit The fig tree Chapter 2: Pruning: very important! Chapter 3: Five methods for growing figs in cold climates But first: How to care for the soil and nourish your figs Method #1: Grow in a container Method #2: Plant in ground each spring, dig up each fall Method #3: Swaddle stems Method #4: Lay down or bury stems Method #5: In ground, in cool or unheated greenhouse or hoop house Chapter 4: What kind of cold do you have? Chapter 5: Some varieties for cold climates? Chapter 6: Matching methods and varieties to kinds of cold climates Chapter 7: Pests Chapter 8: Harvest & preservation Chapter 9: Future directions Further information Index About the Author A Note About the Publisher
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