Publisher's Synopsis
This vintage book is a complete guide to producing strawberries, with practical directions for the propagation, culture, harvesting, and marketing of strawberries for profit. Written in simple language and full of helpful illustrations, this handy guide will be of considerable utility to anyone occupied in growing strawberries, and would make for a wonderful addition to collections of fruit growing literature. Contents include: Botany and History, Some Factors Concerning Growth, Preparation for Planting, Care after Planting, Varieties, Methods in the South Atlantic and Gulf Coast Regions, Methods in Western United States and Canada, Everbearing Strawberries, Insects and Diseases, Harvesting, Shipping, and Marketing, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit."
