[Download] "Growing Fruit under Glass - The Peach and the Nectarine" by David Thomson * eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Growing Fruit under Glass - The Peach and the Nectarine
- Author : David Thomson
- Release Date : January 31, 2013
- Genre: Gardening,Books,Lifestyle & Home,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 1799 KB
Description
This vintage volume contains a guide to growing peaches and nectarines under glass, with information on selecting varieties, common problems, pruning, training, and more. Complete with simple, step-by-step instructions and a plethora of helpful illustrations, this is a guide that will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in growing fruit at home, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Peach-House for Early Forcing'; 'Peach-House when Ripe Peaches are Not Required Before July'; 'Drainage, Depth, and Width of Border'; 'Soil'; 'Varieties for Early Forcing'; 'Nectarines for Early Forcing'; 'Late Nectarines'; 'Propagation and Selection of Trees' and more. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a new prefatory introduction on growing fruit.