Collected Leaflets on Friut


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Collected Leaflets on Bee Keeping


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This book contains a collection of articles, leaflets, and essays on the topic of bee-keeping. Covering a broad range of subjects, the pieces offer a wealth of tips and instructions that will be of utility to both the beginner and experienced keeper alike. Contents include: "Advice to Beginners in Bee Keeping", "Methods of Obtaining Strong Colonies of Bees for Wintering, "How to Increase Colonies of Bees", "Beeswax", "The Preparation and Packing of Honey for Market", "Foul Brood", "Diseases of Adult Bees", "Nosema Disease", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on Bee-keeping.




Tree Fruit Growing - Volume II. - Pears, Quinces and Stone Fruits


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This vintage text contains a comprehensive guide to tree fruit growing, with particular focus on growing pears, quinces, and stone fruits. Profusely illustrated and full of handy tips and invaluable information, this text will be of considerable utility to the modern fruit grower, and would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Trial and Error', 'Pears', 'Pests and Diseases of the Pear', 'Medlars and Quinces', 'Almonds', 'The Apricot', 'The Cherry', 'Pests and Diseases of Cherries', 'The Peach and Nectarine', 'Pests and Diseases of the Peach and Nectarine', 'Plums and Damsons', 'Pests and Diseases of the Plum', etcetera. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.