The Potato - With Information on Varieties, Seed Selection, Cultivation and Diseases of the Potato (eBook)

James A. S. Watson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2016
54 Seiten
Read Books Ltd. (Verlag)
978-1-4733-5438-8 (ISBN)

Infos

This book offers a detailed guide to cultivating potatoes, with information on varieties, seed selection, cultivation, diseases of the potato, and much more. Written in clear, concise language and complete with simple instructions and a wealth of other useful information, this text constitutes an invaluable guide to those with an interest in growing potatoes. It will make for a worthy addition to collections of farming and kitchen gardening literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Quality of Potatoes', 'Varieties', 'First Early Varieties', 'Second Earlies', 'Maincrops', 'Selection of Seed', 'Boxing Potatoes', 'Soil and Climate', 'Place in Rotation', 'Preparation and Planting', 'Manuring', 'After-Cultivation', 'Spraying', 'Lifting Potatoes', 'Storing Potatoes', etcetera. We are proud to republish this vintage text, now complete with a new introduction on farming.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.9.2016
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Schlagworte: gardening Basics • gardening guide • manuring and fertilizing • planting vegetables • vegetable growing
• ISBN-10: 1-4733-5438-2 / 1473354382
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4733-5438-8 / 9781473354388