The author, an experienced horticulturist, provides detailed information on how to choose, plant, and care for a variety of tree and shrub species, including fruit trees, ornamental trees, and evergreen and deciduous shrubs. The book begins by discussing the importance of understanding the process of technology evolution and its impact on modern society. The author argues that the rapid pace of technological change has led to a loss of connection with nature and a lack of appreciation for the beauty and benefits of plants and gardens. To combat this, the book encourages readers to adopt a personal paradigm for perceiving the technological process of developing modern knowledge, one that values the interconnectedness of all living things and recognizes the need for sustainable practices in gardening. The next section of the book delves into the specifics of plant selection, providing guidance on how to choose trees and shrubs that are well-suited to your local climate and soil type. The author emphasizes the importance of considering factors such as sunlight, water requirements, and space constraints when selecting plants, and offers practical tips for creating a diverse and thriving garden ecosystem.

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