This early work is a fascinating read for any gardening enthusiast
or historian, but contains much information that is still useful
and practical today. It is a thoroughly recommended title for the
amateur or professional horticulturalist and arborist's shelf.
Extensively illustrated with 12 plates and dozens more text and
full page line drawings. Contents Include: Making a Start; The
Apple; The Pear; Plums; Cherries; Apricots, Peaches, and
Nectarines; The Fig and the Vine; Cob Nuts, Filberts, and Walnuts;
Gooseberries; Black Currants; Red and White Currants; Raspberries;
Blackberries, Loganberries, and Unusual Berries; Strawberries;
Special Fruits: Medlars, Mulberries, Quinces, Crab-Apples; Special
Fruits: Barberry, Bilberry, Cranberry, Cowberry, Cape Plum,
Wineberry; Reasons for Unfruitfulness in Fruit Trees; Practices
that Pay; Grafting and Budding; Picking, Storing, and the Storage
House; Pests and Their Control; Spraying and Dusting Machines;
Sprays and Dusts and other Formula; and Index. Many of the earliest
books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are
now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are
republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality,
modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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