This vintage text contains a detailed and easy-to-digest guide to
growing grapes, with a special focus on growing in Minnesota. Complete
with handy tips, invaluable information, and a plethora of detailed
illustrations, this guide is perfect for the novice grower, and also
contains information of much use to those with more experience. Although
old, the information contained within this book is timeless, making it
both a practical resource and a great addition to collections of
antiquarian literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Northern Fox
Grape', 'Frost Grape', 'European Wine Grape', 'Propagation', 'Layering',
'Spring Layers', 'Location of the Vineyard', 'The Best Vines', 'The
Distance Between the Plants', 'Planting', 'Cultivation', 'Pruning and
Training', 'Trellis', 'Third Season', et cetera. This old work is being
republished now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a
specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.