The British Fruit Gardener, And Art Of Pruning: Comprising, The Most Approved Methods Of Planting And Raising Every Useful Fruit Tree And Fruit-Bearin

By John Abercrombie

Book Overview

The British Fruit Gardener, And Art Of Pruning is a comprehensive guide to planting and raising fruit trees and shrubs, written by John Abercrombie in 1781. The book covers the most approved methods of cultivation, including pruning techniques, for a wide range of fruit-bearing plants. It provides detailed instructions on how to plant and care for each type of fruit tree and shrub, including apples, pears, plums, cherries, peaches, apricots, raspberries, currants, and gooseberries. The book also includes information on soil preparation, fertilization, and pest control. This classic gardening manual is a valuable resource for anyone interested in growing their own fruit and maintaining a healthy orchard.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164901249
• ISBN13: 9781164901242
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"