RHS Pruning and Training

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RHS Pruning and Training Hardcover – April 24, 2003

Christopher Brickell (Author), David Joyce (Author)

Help your plants to grow to their full glory with this practical guide. The book contains detailed A-Z information on general pruning principles, growth habits and particular needs of plants, trees and flowers – coppicing, topiary, pleaching and pinch pruning are some of the more unusual pruning and training techniques that feature alongside more traditional practices.

Christopher Brickell is Chairman of the International Commission for the Nomenclature of Cultivated Plants. He is editor-in-chief of DK’s RHS Gardeners’ Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers and The RHS Encyclopedia of Gardening. In 1991 he was awarded the CBE for his services to horticulture. Christopher lives in West Sussex. David Joyce is the celebrated author of many specialized books on horticultural techniques and was General Editor of The Chelsea Year.