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The Backyard Orchardist shows the novice gardener and the experienced fruit grower how to select the best site for an orchard, prepare the soil for planting, prune fruit trees for maximum growth and production, control pests and diseases, harvest and store... [ More...]
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Anyone with a trellis in a sunny spot can grow his own grapes and make delicious wine with the help of this guide. Illustrations.
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From sowing and planting to growing and harvesting, "Backyard Harvest" covers storing, freezing, and preserving tips so that gardeners can enjoy their bounty into the winter months and throughout the early-spring gap when little is ready to harvest.
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Grapes are among the most desirable and best-known fruits, prized for their beauty, their succulence and varied flavors, their noble metamorphosis into wine, and their more utilitarian roles as sources of fresh juice and tasty jellies. For most growers, the... [ More...]
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Since the first edition was released in 1998, The Apple Grower has been the definitive guide to growing apples wisely, naturally, and with gentle impact on the earth. Orchardist Michael Phillips continues his research with apples, which have been called... [ More...]
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The decline of cheap oil is inspiring increasing numbers of North Americans to achieve some measure of backyard food self-sufficiency. In hard times, the family can be greatly helped by growing a highly productive food garden, requiring little cash outlay... [ More...]
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A complete guide to selecting and growing more than one hundred varieties, tailored to the Sunbelt and including alternative, chemical-free methods of pest control to ensure healthy as well as healthful fruit.
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"From 1892, this work by Joseph Cheal is a practical introduction to the growing of fruit for the amateur gardener."
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