{"product_id":"pruning-fruit-trees-a-practical-guide-to-pruning-apple-pear-quince-plum-cherry-apricot-peach-and-other-pome-and-stone-fruit-trees-9798197904256","title":"Pruning Fruit Trees: A Practical Guide to Pruning Apple, Pear, Quince, Plum, Cherry, Apricot, Peach, and Other Pome and Stone Fruit Trees","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Verdantis Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Trees\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePruning Fruit Trees\u003c\/b\u003e is a practical guide for home growers who want healthier trees, better light inside the crown, easier harvesting, and more reliable fruiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book includes clear practical illustrations that help explain pruning cuts, crown structure, fruiting wood, and the shaping of young and mature trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explains how to prune and train the main fruit trees grown in home orchards: apple, pear, quince, plum, cherry, apricot, peach, and other pome and stone fruit trees. It covers the real questions gardeners ask: when to prune fruit trees, how much to cut, which branches to remove, how to shape young trees, how to renew old neglected trees, and how to avoid common pruning mistakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside you will learn how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eunderstand the difference between pome fruit and stone fruit pruning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprune apple, pear, and quince trees for structure and fruiting wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprune plum, cherry, apricot, and peach trees with safer seasonal timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etrain young fruit trees without weakening them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethin crowded crowns for better light and airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erenew old trees gradually instead of cutting too hard at once\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erecognize water sprouts, suckers, crossing branches, weak angles, and dead wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emake clean pruning cuts and choose the right tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003euse winter pruning and summer pruning correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in clear, beginner-friendly language, this guide is useful for backyard gardeners, small orchard owners, and anyone who wants fruit trees that are easier to manage and more productive over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have apple, pear, plum, cherry, apricot, peach, or quince trees and want practical pruning advice without confusion, this book gives you a structured place to start.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47890641944727,"sku":"9798197904256","price":1238.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798197904256.webp?v=1781180787","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/pruning-fruit-trees-a-practical-guide-to-pruning-apple-pear-quince-plum-cherry-apricot-peach-and-other-pome-and-stone-fruit-trees-9798197904256","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}