Title:
Successful berry growing ; how to plant, prune, pick, and preserve bush and vine fruits / Gene Logsdon.
ISBN:
9781626546004
9781626546011
Personal Author:
Edition:
[Reprint edition].
Publication Information:
Brattleboro Vermont : Echo Point Books & Media, 2016.
Physical Description:
vii, 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
The wonderful world of berries -- The strawberry: a better berry there never was -- The priceless raspberry -- True-blue berry lovers love blueberries -- The remarkable blackberry family -- Mulberries and elderberries -- Currants and gooseberries: cold climate friends -- Grapes: THE small fruit -- The cranberry and its wilder cousins -- Unusual ornamental berries and native fruit -- Make a little money from berries.
Summary:
"A lifelong organic farmer, homesteader and student of everything agricultural, Gene Logsdon knows a thing or two about growing berries. And although Successful Berry Growing is geared to the small-scale or family operation, the information inside is useful for growing berries on any scale. You'll learn how to optimize your soil for berry growing, choose the right berry varieties for your climate, properly plant and prune your berry plants, and keep your plants healthy and disease-free. With detailed information on cultivating strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, grapes, currants, gooseberries, cranberries, elderberries, huckleberries and more, Successful Berry Growing is all you need to grow nature's most delicious candy in your own backyard!"-- Amazon.com
OCLC Number:
ocm00922911
Availability:
South St. Paul - Kaposia~1
