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Home › Recommended Reading and Other Resources

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

Links list

  • KC Community Gardens
  • After the Harvest
  • Gateway Greening
  • The Big Garden

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