Publisher's Synopsis
Science And Fruit Growing is a book that details the results obtained at the Woburn Experimental Fruit Farm since its foundation in 1894. Written by Herbrand Arthur Russell Bedford, the book provides a comprehensive account of the scientific principles and practices of fruit growing. The author explains the various techniques used in the cultivation of fruits, including the selection of suitable soil, the use of fertilizers, and the control of pests and diseases. The book also covers the latest developments in fruit-growing technology, such as the use of artificial pollination and the breeding of new fruit varieties. The author draws on his extensive experience as a fruit grower and researcher to provide practical advice and insights into the challenges facing the industry. With its detailed descriptions and practical advice, Science And Fruit Growing is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in fruit growing, from amateur gardeners to professional growers. Published in 1919, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the state of fruit-growing technology and research at the time.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.