New theory of leisure agriculture and its application in North Fujian

The present situations, the development trend and the new theory of lei sure agriculture are analyzed. In the light of the characteristics of agriculture and the pra ctice of North Fujian, five principles of the strategies for the development of leisure agriculture in North Fujian are advanced. And the content and frame of design of leisure agriculture garden in North Fujian (Shaowu City) is suggested, which involves the introduction of new cultivar of fruit trees, adjustment of fruiting period, inter-planting technology of ecological fruit orchard, dwarfing technology of fruit trees and management of organic fruit garden. In addition, the rational combine of the measures with the principle and technology of landscape architecture, lan dscape science and tourism science will benefit the establishment and improvement of leisure agri culture and the sustainable development of agriculture in Nouth Fujian (Shaowu City).