Apple Gardening

By: Vollmer, Mason

Apple Gardening shows gardeners how they can use the Spindle technique in their backyard, school, or community garden and experience: easier access, earlier bearing, ease of care, space efficiency, quality and productivity. Now you can grow a dozen heirloom varieties in the space that one old large tree used to require, Explore the innovative trio planting system to boost pollination and productivity, with curated combinations for culinary, cider, storage, and regional needs. Detailed instructions cover planning, planting, and maintaining a spindle orchard, from sourcing nursery stock and preparing sites to annual pruning and training over two decades. Integrate apples into multifunctional landscapes that support ecological health, community engagement, and food security. Whether a first-time gardener, seasoned grower, or someone seeking to build community through food, this book empowers readers to grow apples with confidence, creativity, and purpose, turning any garden into a source of abundance, connection, and hope.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0996716831
• ISBN13: 9780996716833
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Blevens Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 11.0" x 8.5"