Recommended Reading and Other Resources
A content rich collection of resources for your reading on growing fruits, berries, and nuts:
- The Holistic Orchard, Michael Phillips (a must read book)
- The Berry Grower’s Companion, Barbara Bowling
- The Pruning Book, Lee Reich
- Uncommon Fruits Worthy of Attention, Lee Reich
- Introducing urban food forestry: an approach to increase food security - a research thesis project
Here are some other great resources to learn more about fruit trees, sustainability and urban agriculture:
- Alliance for Community Trees
- Grandpa’s Orchard
- Holistic Orchard Network
- Kansas State University Extension
- Lee Reich
- Missouri Botanical Gardens
- Mother Earth News
- NAFEX (North American Fruit Explorers)
- Organic Fruit Growers Association
- Penn State Extension
- Project Learning Tree
- University of Missouri Extension
- Vegetable Gardener: some great tips for growing fruit trees