This special edition of 'First Fifteen Years of a 40-Variety Apple Orchard' was written by M.B. Cummings of the Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station, and first published in 1921, making it just shy of a century old. It is also known as 'Bulletin 221.' The book features the statistics and results of growing 40 varieties of apples over a 15-year period, including Earliness and Regularity of Bearing, Blossoming Dates, Rates of Growth, Hardiness, Varietal Tolerance in Storage, plus Development and Care of the Orchard, and more.
An extremely interesting book, a super-fast read, and an essential for all those interested in Orchard Culture, and in the historical aspect of horticulture.
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