Fruit Growing - Paperback

by G. Copley (Author)

This vintage book is a complete guide to growing fruit, with information on planting, grafting, budding, harvesting, pests and diseases, tools and equipment, and all other related aspects. Written by a veritable authority on the subject, this volume is highly recommended for anyone with an interest in growing fruit, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "General Survey", "Is the Decision Wise", "The Pleasure of Growing Fruit", "Take the Work Seriously", "Geographical Limitations", "Elevation", "Aspect", "Soil", "Rainfall", "Intercropping", "Plant Good Stock", "The Seller of Double Stock", "The Apple", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.