Practical Fruit Culture e-bog

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Much interest has been awakened in the country of recent years in the question of the cultivation of fruit; and though the statements of some of its advocates are obviously exaggerated, there can be no doubt that if the subject was better understood and the knowledge properly applied, a considerable portion of the trade, of which foreign growers now reap the advantage, might be kept in the hands of the English cultivator.