Publisher's Synopsis
This special re-print edition of Lawrence Jones Farmer's book "Farmer on the Strawberry: The New Strawberry Culture and Fall Bearing Strawberries" is a guide to growing strawberries. Written in 1912, this classic text provides insight into how to successfully grow strawberries. Topics covered include the Origin of the Strawberry, Profits in Strawberries, Strawberry Plants, Marking Rows, Setting Out The Plants, The Training of Strawberry Runners, Insect Enemies of Strawberries, Winter Strawberry Production, Picking and Marketing Strawberries, Varieties of Strawberries, Fall Bearing Strawberries and more. Also included are details on growing raspberries. A truly enlightening book on cultivating strawberries by one of the great masters of strawberry culture. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.
