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The Tui Veggie & Garden Club

 

 

 

The Tui NZ Fruit Garden Book

New Zealanders love growing and eating fresh garden produce.  The massive success of The Tui NZ Vegetable Garden is testament to that.  The Tui NZ Fruit Garden book is a comprehensive guide to the next step in edible gardening - growing fruit.

 

This book provides practical, highly illustrated information on how to grow your own fruit and nuts, whether you plan to plant a few containers on your balcony or want to develop a full home orchard.  It includes 58 common and more exotic fruit and nuts suitable for New Zealand Gardens. Each chapter also gives recipe ideas for turning produce into a tasty dish.

 

Author Sally Cameron is an experienced fruit and vegetable gardener who has been growing edible crops for years and wanted to create a book that makes simplifies the fruit growing process.
 

The introduction is by leading landscape designer Tony Murrell. His work can regularly be seen in garden magazines and on TV shows such as Mucking In, Ground Force and Road To Ellerslie. Tony also co-hosts the RadioLive Kitchen & Garden Show on Saturday mornings.

 

Content includes:

 

  • The five steps to successful fruit gardening
  • Understanding the fruiting plant
  • Planning and planting tips
  • Fruit and nuts A - Z
  • Combating pests and diseases
  • Garden diary
  • Maintenance calendar 
  • Yield and harvest information