Sinopsis
All aspects of top working fruit trees are dealt with in this handy volume written by an expert on the subject. Thoroughly recommended reading for the budding home gardener, it contains a wealth of information forming a complete how-to guide. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. 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.
Reseña del editor
This vintage book is a detailed guide to growing top-working fruit trees in dry locations, with information on tools and equipment, common problems, grafting, budding, and all other related aspects. Written in plain language and full of helpful illustrations, this volume will be of considerable utility to the novice grower, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: “Cleft-Grafting”, “Kerf-Grafting”, “Bark-Grafting”, “Terminal-Grafting”, “Choosing the Stubs”, “Season for Grafting”, “Protecting the Body”, “Cion Wood”, “Growing the Top”, “Grafting Young Trees”, “Budding The Young Trees”, “Top-Working Old Trees”, “Top-Working Young Trees”, 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.
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