{"product_id":"the-abc-of-fruit-growing-w-shewell-cooper-9781445511153","title":"The A.B.C of Fruit Growing","description":"This early work is a fascinating read for any gardening enthusiast or historian, but contains much information that is still useful and practical today. It is a thoroughly recommended title for the amateur or professional horticulturalist and arborist's shelf. Extensively illustrated with 12 plates and dozens more text and full page line drawings. Contents Include: Making a Start; The Apple; The Pear; Plums; Cherries; Apricots, Peaches, and Nectarines; The Fig and the Vine; Cob Nuts, Filberts, and Walnuts; Gooseberries; Black Currants; Red and White Currants; Raspberries; Blackberries, Loganberries, and Unusual Berries; Strawberries; Special Fruits: Medlars, Mulberries, Quinces, Crab-Apples; Special Fruits: Barberry, Bilberry, Cranberry, Cowberry, Cape Plum, Wineberry; Reasons for Unfruitfulness in Fruit Trees; Practices that Pay; Grafting and Budding; Picking, Storing, and the Storage House; Pests and Their Control; Spraying and Dusting Machines; Sprays and Dusts and other Formula; and Index. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e W. Shewell-Cooper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1445511150\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781445511153\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wheeler Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/03\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.68d","brand":"W. Shewell-Cooper","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48088286363903,"sku":"9781445511153","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cf4637ac-781e-41f2-bdbf-d7c3ba85e1a3.jpg?v=1769104069","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-abc-of-fruit-growing-w-shewell-cooper-9781445511153","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}