fruit-culture

Presents a gardening guide that provides month-to-month advice on increasing the amount and variety of produce that can be grown in a kitchen garden and reducing the money spent on buying fruits and vegetables in the supermarket.

"Introduces early readers to environmentalist concepts including urban gardening; locally sourced food options, and the safety of pesticides, and what they can do to help the environment. Features real-life examples like the Houston East End Greenbelt, which have made a difference"--Provided by publisher.

Provides information about various kinds of fruits, as well as some advice on growing them and activities and recipes using them.

A guide to fruit and vegetable gardening in the Northeastern United States with information on site selection and design; improving the soil; planting, care, and harvesting details for over sixty plants; and preservation methods.

Describes the cultivation of different kinds of fruits around the world and how they are transported and sold.

Explains about fruit trees, what they produce, and how they grow.

Introduces orchards through discussion of pollination, fruit development, grafting, fruit processing, pests, pesticides and their effect on the environment, and harvesting. Includes simple recipes using fruit.