Storey's guide to growing organic orchard fruits for market
By: by Danny Barney
Publisher: Storey Pub.
Published: 2013
Place of publication: North Adams, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 543
ISBN-13: 9781603425704; 9781603427234; 9781603429054
Subjects: Orchards; Fruit; Organic gardening
Other titles: Guide to growing organic orchard fruits for market
Description: Whether you are new to fruit farming or have already sold thousands of bushels, Danny L. Barney's complete guide to managing organic orchards is exactly what you need as you prepare for the next growing season.--COVER.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Where we came from and where we are; title: Selecting a winning site and crops to match; title: Designing or redesigning your orchard; title: Preparing or upgrading your orchard site; title: Selecting pome fruit crops and varieties; title: Selecting stone fruit crops and varieties; title: Obtaining and planting your trees; title: Nutrient management; title: Orchard floor management; title: Disease management; title: Pest management; title: Pruning and training; title: Fruit thinning and harvesting; title: Marketing an orchard business.