This special edition of 'Pear Culture' was written by Thos. W. Field, and first published in 1859, making it almost 160 years old. The book features sections on Preparation of the Soil, Planting Seed, Leaf Blight of Seedlings, Treatment of Withered Trees, Cultivation of the Pear Orchard, Diseases of the Pear, Insects Injurious to the Pear, Fruit Rooms, and more.
This is a fantastic, knowledgeable old book on Pear Culture, and an essential addition to the libraries of all those interested in Pomological studies, whether for practical, timeless growing advice, or in the historical aspect.
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THIS BOOK IS A REPRINT. IT IS NOT AN ORIGINAL COPY.
This book is a reprint edition and is a perfect facsimile of the original book. It is not set in a modern typeface and has not been digitally enhanced. As a result, some characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections, blurring, or minor shadows in the page background. This book appears exactly as it did when it was first printed.
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