Propagation of Trees and Shrubs (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781410220455)

This book describes briefly some of the methods frequently employed for the propagation of deciduous fruit trees as well as a number of the trees and shrubs used for the adornment of home grounds. Practical details concerning the care and handling of tree seeds, the culture of seedlings, the successive steps in the handling of cuttings, layers, grafts, and buds in order to succeed in these operations, as well as the methods of propagation most suitable for the several kinds of woody plants, are presented.

Author: U. S. Department of Agriculture, Guy E. Yerkes
ISBN-10: 1410220451
ISBN-13: 9781410220455
Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
Language: English
Published: 02/14/2005
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d