The New Fruit Expert: The world's best-selling book on fruit

The New Fruit Expert: The world's best-selling book on fruit

by Dr D G Hessayon (Author)

Synopsis

This is the essential guide to growing all types of fruit. Everything you need to know about: choosing the best apples, pears and plums for your garden; planting and caring for tree fruit; buying and growing soft fruit; growing fruit in containers; getting the best taste from your fruit; how to prune; and, dealing with fruit problems and pests. Reliable, easy-to-follow advice and information from EXPERT books, the world's best-selling gardening series.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Publisher: Expert
Published: 09 Apr 2015

ISBN 10: 0903505746
ISBN 13: 9780903505741
Book Overview: The bestselling guide to everything you need to know about fruit, now updated with over 70 new varieties plus up-to-the minute advice about beating pests and diseases.

Media Reviews
Basic, no-nonsense, fact packed and easy to follow, it's easy to see why this approach is so popular. The English Garden Basic, no-nonsense, fact packed and easy to follow, it's easy to see why this approach is so popular. The English Garden Ideal for keen gardeners and beginners alike Woman's Weekly The tyro needs some kind of guidance on growing soft fruit ... Preferable, in my opinion, are simple, clear and cheap manuals, such as Dr David Hessayon's The Fruit Expert. The Spectator All the basics in a down-to-earth style. Gardening Which?
Author Bio
Dr David Hessayon initiated a major innovation in gardening publications in 1959 with the first of his Gardening Expert guides. These best-selling guides have had an unparalleled influence on gardening over the past 50 years. There are over 47 million copies in print. He was awarded the 1993 Gardening Book of the Year Award from the Garden Writers Guild and received the first-ever Lifetime Achievement 'Oscar' at the National British Book Awards. In 1999 he received a Guinness World Record Award as 'Britain's best-selling living author of the 1990s'. He lives in Essex, and has two daughters and four grandchildren.