Publisher's Synopsis
This special re-print edition of Wilkinson's book "Modern Strawberry Growing" is a guide to growing strawberries on the small farm or at home. Written in 1913, this classic text provides insight into how to successfully grow strawberries. Topics covered include Selecting the Growing Site, Manuring and Fitting, Marking and Planting, Fertilizers, Insects and Diseases, Picking and Packing, Mulching and Renovating Old Beds, Winter Forcing, Propogation and Breeding, Strawberries For The Home and much more. One of the most extensive texts available on growing strawberries. 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.
