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.