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.
Authors
- ISBN
- 9781550927504 1550927507
- Pages
- 128
- Published in
- Gabriola Island, CA
Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- Praise 2
- Title Page 6
- Rights Page 7
- Contents 10
- Introduction 14
- Chapter 1: Why you can grow figs even in cold climates 18
- Chapter 2: Pruning: very important! 28
- Chapter 3: Five methods for growing figs in cold climates 36
- Chapter 4: What kind of cold do you have? 78
- Chapter 5: Some varieties for cold climates? 86
- Chapter 6: Matching methods and varieties to kinds of cold climates 96
- Chapter 7: Pests 100
- Chapter 8: Harvest & preservation 108
- Chapter 9: Future directions 114
- Further Information 122
- Index 124
- About the Author 128
- A Note About the Publisher 129
- A Guide to Responsible Digital Reading 130
