Selected Articles on Growing Apricot Trees

Selected Articles on Growing Apricot Trees

Author: Various

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-01-29

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 1447484584

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This vintage book contains a collection of articles on the subject of growing apricot trees. Although old, the articles in this compendium are timeless, and will be of as much utility to modern readers as they were to those contemporary with their original publication. This book will appeal to anyone with an interest in growing apricot trees, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of fruit growing literature. Some of the topics disused include: 'Soil Preparation', 'Pruning', 'Protecting the Flowers', 'Mulching', 'Fruit Gathering', 'Varieties', 'The Apricot', 'Origin and History', 'Aspect', 'Form of Tree', 'Propagation', 'Planting', 'Preparing the Site', 'Cultivation', 'Fruit Thinking', 'Gathering', 'Diseases and Pests', etcetera. We are republishing this antiquarian volume now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a new prefatory introduction on fruit growing.


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Download or read book Selected Articles on Growing Apricot Trees written by Various and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-01-29 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a collection of articles on the subject of growing apricot trees. Although old, the articles in this compendium are timeless, and will be of as much utility to modern readers as they were to those contemporary with their original publication. This book will appeal to anyone with an interest in growing apricot trees, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of fruit growing literature. Some of the topics disused include: 'Soil Preparation', 'Pruning', 'Protecting the Flowers', 'Mulching', 'Fruit Gathering', 'Varieties', 'The Apricot', 'Origin and History', 'Aspect', 'Form of Tree', 'Propagation', 'Planting', 'Preparing the Site', 'Cultivation', 'Fruit Thinking', 'Gathering', 'Diseases and Pests', etcetera. We are republishing this antiquarian volume now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a new prefatory introduction on fruit growing.


A Selection of Articles about Growing Fruit Plants, Bushes and Trees in Pots

A Selection of Articles about Growing Fruit Plants, Bushes and Trees in Pots

Author: Various

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2016-09-06

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 1473354919

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This vintage book is a complete guide to growing fruit, with information on growing trees, bushes, and in pots. Profusely illustrated and containing simple instructions, this volume is ideal for the novice grower, and would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: “House Suitable for Pot Fruit”, “Cultural Directions and Feeding”, “Pot Fruit”—Pinching the Shoot—Thinning the Fruit”, “Thinning the Fruit”, “Pot Fruit—Treatment of Trees after the Fruit is Gathered”, “Selecting the Trees”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.


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Download or read book A Selection of Articles about Growing Fruit Plants, Bushes and Trees in Pots written by Various and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book is a complete guide to growing fruit, with information on growing trees, bushes, and in pots. Profusely illustrated and containing simple instructions, this volume is ideal for the novice grower, and would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: “House Suitable for Pot Fruit”, “Cultural Directions and Feeding”, “Pot Fruit”—Pinching the Shoot—Thinning the Fruit”, “Thinning the Fruit”, “Pot Fruit—Treatment of Trees after the Fruit is Gathered”, “Selecting the Trees”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.


Selected Articles on Growing Apple Trees

Selected Articles on Growing Apple Trees

Author: Various

Publisher:

Published: 2011-03-01

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 1446538079

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All aspects of apple growing are dealt with in this handy volume written by various experts on the subject. Thoroughly recommended reading for the budding gardener, it contains a wealth of information forming a complete how-to guide. Illustrated with black and white drawings, diagrams and photographs. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.


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Download or read book Selected Articles on Growing Apple Trees written by Various and published by . This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All aspects of apple growing are dealt with in this handy volume written by various experts on the subject. Thoroughly recommended reading for the budding gardener, it contains a wealth of information forming a complete how-to guide. Illustrated with black and white drawings, diagrams and photographs. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.


Edible Landscaping

Edible Landscaping

Author:

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2010-11-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1578051541

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Grow clean, delicious produce at home, saving money and natural resources at the same time. Since Rosalind Creasy popularized the concept of landscaping with edibles a quarter-century ago, interest in eating healthy, fresh, locally grown foods has swept across the nation. And food plants have been freed from the backyard, gracing the finest landscapes--even the White House grounds! Creasy's expertise on edibles and how to incorporate them in beautifully designed outdoor environments was first showcased in the original edition of Edible Landscaping, hailed by gardeners everywhere as a groundbreaking classic. Now this highly anticipated new edition presents the latest design and how-to information in a glorious full-color format, featuring more than 300 inspiring photographs. Drawing on the author's decades of research and experience, the book presents everything you need to know to create an inviting home landscape that will yield mouthwatering vegetables, fruits, nuts, and berries. The comprehensive "Encyclopedia of Edibles"--a book in itself--provides horticultural information, culinary uses, sources, and recommended varieties; and appendices cover the basics of planting and maintenance, and of controlling pests and diseases using organic and environmentally friendly practices.


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Download or read book Edible Landscaping written by and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grow clean, delicious produce at home, saving money and natural resources at the same time. Since Rosalind Creasy popularized the concept of landscaping with edibles a quarter-century ago, interest in eating healthy, fresh, locally grown foods has swept across the nation. And food plants have been freed from the backyard, gracing the finest landscapes--even the White House grounds! Creasy's expertise on edibles and how to incorporate them in beautifully designed outdoor environments was first showcased in the original edition of Edible Landscaping, hailed by gardeners everywhere as a groundbreaking classic. Now this highly anticipated new edition presents the latest design and how-to information in a glorious full-color format, featuring more than 300 inspiring photographs. Drawing on the author's decades of research and experience, the book presents everything you need to know to create an inviting home landscape that will yield mouthwatering vegetables, fruits, nuts, and berries. The comprehensive "Encyclopedia of Edibles"--a book in itself--provides horticultural information, culinary uses, sources, and recommended varieties; and appendices cover the basics of planting and maintenance, and of controlling pests and diseases using organic and environmentally friendly practices.


Selected Articles on Growing Cherry Trees

Selected Articles on Growing Cherry Trees

Author: Various

Publisher: Laing Press

Published: 2011-03-01

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 1446538109

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All aspects of cherry cultivation are dealt with in this handy volume written by various experts on the subject. Thoroughly recommended reading for the budding gardener, it contains a wealth of information forming a complete how-to guide. Illustrated with black and white photographs and diagrams. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.


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Download or read book Selected Articles on Growing Cherry Trees written by Various and published by Laing Press. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All aspects of cherry cultivation are dealt with in this handy volume written by various experts on the subject. Thoroughly recommended reading for the budding gardener, it contains a wealth of information forming a complete how-to guide. Illustrated with black and white photographs and diagrams. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.


Selected Articles on Growing Pear Trees

Selected Articles on Growing Pear Trees

Author: Various

Publisher:

Published: 2011-03-01

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 1446538087

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All aspects of pear cultivation are dealt with in this handy volume written by various experts on the subject. Thoroughly recommended reading for the budding gardener, it contains a wealth of information forming a complete how-to guide. Illustrated with black and white photographs. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.


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Download or read book Selected Articles on Growing Pear Trees written by Various and published by . This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All aspects of pear cultivation are dealt with in this handy volume written by various experts on the subject. Thoroughly recommended reading for the budding gardener, it contains a wealth of information forming a complete how-to guide. Illustrated with black and white photographs. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.


For the Love of Apricots

For the Love of Apricots

Author: Lisa Newman

Publisher:

Published: 2020-03-08

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780578630199

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Today the Santa Clara Valley is known as the Silicon Valley. However, not so long ago it was called the "Valley of Heart's Delight". Lisa Prince Newman grew up in that special time and place, among the fruit and nut orchards that surrounded her home town of Saratoga. She discovered her love for baking with the bounty of fruit ripening just outside her family's kitchen door. Lisa's passion for apricots fills this book with recipes that showcase the singular flavor and surprising versatility of the California apricot. Deeply influenced by the Santa Clara Valley's natural beauty and agricultural heritage, Lisa celebrates the apricot, its people, and its history in this very personal cookbook. For the Love of Apricots showcases 68 recipes from Breakfast to Cocktails that show you how to enjoy apricots throughout the year. A unique cookbook/memoir, For the Love of Apricots is a tribute to the orchardists and farmers who continue to grow California's most wonderful fruit.


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Download or read book For the Love of Apricots written by Lisa Newman and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today the Santa Clara Valley is known as the Silicon Valley. However, not so long ago it was called the "Valley of Heart's Delight". Lisa Prince Newman grew up in that special time and place, among the fruit and nut orchards that surrounded her home town of Saratoga. She discovered her love for baking with the bounty of fruit ripening just outside her family's kitchen door. Lisa's passion for apricots fills this book with recipes that showcase the singular flavor and surprising versatility of the California apricot. Deeply influenced by the Santa Clara Valley's natural beauty and agricultural heritage, Lisa celebrates the apricot, its people, and its history in this very personal cookbook. For the Love of Apricots showcases 68 recipes from Breakfast to Cocktails that show you how to enjoy apricots throughout the year. A unique cookbook/memoir, For the Love of Apricots is a tribute to the orchardists and farmers who continue to grow California's most wonderful fruit.


Cover Crops in the Apple, Peach and Fruit Orchard - Selected Articles

Cover Crops in the Apple, Peach and Fruit Orchard - Selected Articles

Author: Frank Albert Waugh

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2016-08-26

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 1473354870

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This vintage book contains three essays on the subject of cover crops in fruit orchards. These timeless essays contain a wealth of practical information and useful tips, and are highly recommended for the modern farmer. Contents include: "Cover Crops in the Apple Orchard-F. A. Waugh", "Cover Crops in the Peach Orchard-F. A. Waugh", "Cover Crops-Fred Coleman Sears". Frank Albert Waugh (1869 - 1943), was an American landscape architect whose career focused upon recreational uses of national forests, the production of a highly natural style of landscape design, and the implementation of ecological principles. Fred Coleman Sears (1866 - 1916), was a farmer and grower, best known for his writings on 'Productive Orcharding.' Many vintage texts such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now, in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.


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Download or read book Cover Crops in the Apple, Peach and Fruit Orchard - Selected Articles written by Frank Albert Waugh and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-08-26 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains three essays on the subject of cover crops in fruit orchards. These timeless essays contain a wealth of practical information and useful tips, and are highly recommended for the modern farmer. Contents include: "Cover Crops in the Apple Orchard-F. A. Waugh", "Cover Crops in the Peach Orchard-F. A. Waugh", "Cover Crops-Fred Coleman Sears". Frank Albert Waugh (1869 - 1943), was an American landscape architect whose career focused upon recreational uses of national forests, the production of a highly natural style of landscape design, and the implementation of ecological principles. Fred Coleman Sears (1866 - 1916), was a farmer and grower, best known for his writings on 'Productive Orcharding.' Many vintage texts such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now, in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.


The Compendium of Pruning Fruit Trees - Selected Articles

The Compendium of Pruning Fruit Trees - Selected Articles

Author: Various

Publisher:

Published: 2011-03-01

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 1446538397

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All aspects of pruning fruit trees are dealt with in this handy volume written by various experts in the subject. Thoroughly recommended reading for the budding gardener, it contains a wealth of information forming a complete how-to guide. Illustrated with black and white diagrams and photographs. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.


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Download or read book The Compendium of Pruning Fruit Trees - Selected Articles written by Various and published by . This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All aspects of pruning fruit trees are dealt with in this handy volume written by various experts in the subject. Thoroughly recommended reading for the budding gardener, it contains a wealth of information forming a complete how-to guide. Illustrated with black and white diagrams and photographs. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.


Growing Fruit Trees

Growing Fruit Trees

Author: C.X. Cruz

Publisher: C.X. Cruz

Published:

Total Pages:

ISBN-13:

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There are many compelling reasons why you might want to grow a fruit tree or trees in your front or back yard. Ideally, it is because you want to taste fruit fresh from the tree. There is nothing like the experience of biting into a freshly picked apple, cherry, peach or pear. You cannot beat a backyard fruit tree for freshness, availability and quality. If you plant your own fruit tree, you have control over such things as variety. You can choose an unusual variety of fruit not usually found in the store. Stores tend to stick to the more popular or obvious choices. They may not stock heritage varieties. The store is also not responsible for the conditions in which the tree grows. You are. As a result, you can ensure the fruit trees are free from heavy use of pesticides, herbicides and other chemical products. Another reason to grow your own fruit tree is the beauty and distinctiveness it can add to your garden. Trees are graceful and elegant or short and stocky. They are a natural force unto themselves. A fruit tree adds grace, beauty and shade. If you plant it in the right location, the tree will be a focal point, a specimen tree, a conversation topic. Below are more information and article titles that you are about to get inside: Caring Properly for your Fruit Tree Dealing with Barren Trees Dealing with Bird Problems Dealing with Moths Different Types of Apple Trees Finding Drought Resistant Trees Growing Trees for Shade How to Prevent Small Fruits How to Safely Spray Pesticides Maintaining a Healthy Young Tree Picking the Ideal Spot for Your Fruit Tree And so much more... Start right now!


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Download or read book Growing Fruit Trees written by C.X. Cruz and published by C.X. Cruz. This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are many compelling reasons why you might want to grow a fruit tree or trees in your front or back yard. Ideally, it is because you want to taste fruit fresh from the tree. There is nothing like the experience of biting into a freshly picked apple, cherry, peach or pear. You cannot beat a backyard fruit tree for freshness, availability and quality. If you plant your own fruit tree, you have control over such things as variety. You can choose an unusual variety of fruit not usually found in the store. Stores tend to stick to the more popular or obvious choices. They may not stock heritage varieties. The store is also not responsible for the conditions in which the tree grows. You are. As a result, you can ensure the fruit trees are free from heavy use of pesticides, herbicides and other chemical products. Another reason to grow your own fruit tree is the beauty and distinctiveness it can add to your garden. Trees are graceful and elegant or short and stocky. They are a natural force unto themselves. A fruit tree adds grace, beauty and shade. If you plant it in the right location, the tree will be a focal point, a specimen tree, a conversation topic. Below are more information and article titles that you are about to get inside: Caring Properly for your Fruit Tree Dealing with Barren Trees Dealing with Bird Problems Dealing with Moths Different Types of Apple Trees Finding Drought Resistant Trees Growing Trees for Shade How to Prevent Small Fruits How to Safely Spray Pesticides Maintaining a Healthy Young Tree Picking the Ideal Spot for Your Fruit Tree And so much more... Start right now!