Isbn: 9780259901440 - descriptive list, 1902: hardy new fruits, trees, small fruits, roses, flowering shrubs, vines, bulbs, etc.; varieties adapted to east, west, and the extreme north and northwest (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book transports you to the heart of late 19th and early 20th-century American horticulture, a time of immense innovation and exploration in fruit cultivation. The author, a seasoned nurseryman with decades of experience, provides invaluable insights into selecting, planting, and nurturing a diverse array of fruits, including apples, pears, plums, cherries, and berries. More than just a practical guide, this book delves into the historical context of fruit cultivation in America, highlighting the pioneering work of individuals and institutions that shaped the industry. The author emphasizes the importance of selecting varieties adapted to specific regions and climates, drawing upon the knowledge gained from state experiment stations and individual experimenters. With a focus on Midwestern conditions, the book offers detailed instructions on orchard management, soil selection, tree protection, and winter care. It also explores the nuances of cultivating various small fruits and ornamental plants, providing a comprehensive resource for both novice and experienced growers. This book captures the spirit of a transformative era in American horticulture, offering timeless wisdom and practical guidance for those seeking to cultivate a thriving and fruitful landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…