Tree Fruit Growing - Volume II. - Pears, Quinces and Stone Fruits

Download or read book Tree Fruit Growing - Volume II. - Pears, Quinces and Stone Fruits written by Raymond Bush and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2011-10-25 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage text contains a comprehensive guide to tree fruit growing, with particular focus on growing pears, quinces, and stone fruits. Profusely illustrated and full of handy tips and invaluable information, this text will be of considerable utility to the modern fruit grower, and would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Trial and Error', 'Pears', 'Pests and Diseases of the Pear', 'Medlars and Quinces', 'Almonds', 'The Apricot', 'The Cherry', 'Pests and Diseases of Cherries', 'The Peach and Nectarine', 'Pests and Diseases of the Peach and Nectarine', 'Plums and Damsons', 'Pests and Diseases of the Plum', etcetera. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.