The Forcing Garden

The Forcing Garden Or How To Grow Early Fruits, Flowers, And Vegetables (1881)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Forcing Garden: Or How To Grow Early Fruits, Flowers, And Vegetables is a book written by Samuel Wood and first published in 1881. The book is a comprehensive guide to growing fruits, flowers, and vegetables in a forcing garden, which is a garden that is designed to produce crops earlier than they would normally grow in the outdoor garden. The book covers a wide range of topics related to forcing gardening, including the construction and management of a forcing garden, the selection and cultivation of plants, and the use of various techniques to encourage early growth and fruiting. It also includes detailed instructions on how to propagate plants, control pests and diseases, and harvest and store crops.The Forcing Garden is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced gardeners. The book is also illustrated with numerous drawings and diagrams, which help to clarify the instructions and concepts presented in the text.Overall, The Forcing Garden is a valuable resource for anyone interested in growing early fruits, flowers, and vegetables, whether for personal use or for commercial purposes. Its practical advice and detailed instructions make it an essential guide for anyone looking to maximize the productivity of their garden.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781437386127
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 635.028
Language: English
Number of pages: 240
Weight: 522g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 18mm