Introduction to Fruit Growing

This antiquarian book comprises a concise and accessible guide to growing strawberries, with information on planting, manuring, pests, and more. This book will be of considerable utility to novice fruit growers with an interest in growing strawberries, and it would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature.

Although old, the information contained in this guide is timeless, making it both a useful, practical guide, and an appealing volume for collectors of vintage literature.

Chapters Include:

Strawberries

Summer-Fruiting Strawberries

Soils

Preparation of the Bed

Buying Healthy Plants

Planting

Mulching and Manuring

Planting Distances

Cultivar

Perpetual-Fruiting (Remontant or Ever-Bearing) Strawberries

etcetera. We are republishing this antiquarian volume now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a new prefatory introduction on fruit growing.