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This special edition of 'Growing Fruit For Home Use' was written by H. P. Gould and George M. Darrow, and published by the U. S. Department of Agriculture in 1919. Gould was a Pomologist, and Darrow a Scientific Assistant at the Office of Horticultural and Pomological Investigation. The book features sections on Why the Home Fruit Garden, Obtaining Nursery Stock, Preparation of the Soil, Planting, Varieties of Fruit From Different Regions, and more. This super-short, fast-read is a must-have for all fruit-growing enthusiasts, and collectors of these informative old government Bulletins. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying 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. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods, beliefs, or practices may have been deemed unsafe, undesirable, or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.

This special edition of 'Currant-Grape Growing: A Promising New Industry' was published by the U. S. Department of Agriculture in 1920, making it just shy of a century old. It is also known as 'Bulletin No. 856.' The book sections on Historical Introduction, Currant-Grape Varieties, Conditions Suited to Currant-Grape Culture, Preparation of the Soil, Harvesting and Curing Currants, and more. A super-short, fast read for all those who collect these old government publications, and everyone interested in the history of Grape Culture in particular, or U. S. Horticultural history in general. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying 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. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods, beliefs, or practices may have been deemed unsafe, undesirable, or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.

This special edition of 'Cranberry Insect Problems and Suggestions' was published by the U. S. Department of Agriculture in 1917, making it a century old. It is also known as 'Farmers Bulletin No. 860.' The book features four main sections on Foliage-Attacking Insects, Fruit-Attacking Insects, Vine-Attacking Insects, and Root-Attacking Insects. Some of the pests covered are Fruit Worm, Toadbug, Girdler, Katydid, and White Grubs, among others. A super-short, fast read for all those who collect these old government publications, and everyone interested in U. S. Horticultural history. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying 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. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods, beliefs, or practices may have been deemed unsafe, undesirable, or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.

This special edition of 'Managing Cranberry Fields' was published by the U. S. Department of Agriculture in 1924, making it just shy of a century old. It is also known as 'Farmers' Bulletin No. 1401.' The book features sections on Control of Insects and Diseases, Winter Flooding, Cleaning Ditches an Upland, Seasonal Operations in Cranberry Fields, and more. A super-short, fast read for all those who collect these old government publications, and everyone interested in the historical aspect of the Cranberry industry in particular, or U. S. Horticultural history in general. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying 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. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods, beliefs, or practices may have been deemed unsafe, undesirable, or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.

This special edition of 'Establishing Cranberry Fields' was published by the U. S. Department of Agriculture in 1924, making it just shy of a century old. It is also known as 'Farmers Bulletin No. 1400.' The book features four main sections on Requirements of Cranberry Growing, Botanical Relationships of the Cranberry, Clearing the Swamp, Ditching and Draining, Propagation, Planting, and more. A super-short, fast read for all those who collect these old government publications, and everyone interested in the historical aspect of the Cranberry industry in particular, or U. S. Horticultural history in general. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying 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. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods, beliefs, or practices may have been deemed unsafe, undesirable, or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.

This special edition of 'The Avocado: Its Insect Enemies and How to Combat Them' was written by the USDA, and first published in 1922. It is also known as 'Farmers' Bulletin 1261.' The book features three main sections - All Varieties of Avocado Subject to Insect Attack, Injurious Insects of the Avocado in Florida, and Foreign Insect Enemies of the Avocado. The book is geared toward growing Avocados in Florida. Some of the insect pests discussed are Dictyospermum, Avocado White Fly, Blossom Anomala, Avocado Lace-Bug, and Avocado Red Spider, among others. A super-short, fast read and an essential old book on dealing with potential insect infestation of your Avocado crop. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying 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. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods, beliefs, or practices may have been deemed unsafe, undesirable, or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.

This special edition of 'Tomato Diseases and Their Control' was written by the U. S. Department of Agriculture, and first published in 1961. It is also known as 'Agricultural Handbook 203.' The book covers topics like Diseases Caused by Bacteria and Fungi, Virus Diseases, Diseases Caused by Insects and Nematodes, Nonparasitic Diseases, Methods of Disease Control, and discusses diseases like Ghost Spot, Septoria Leaf Spot, Potato-Y Virus, Graywall, Catface, Double Virus Streak, Bacterial Canker, Verticillium Wilt, and many more. A great read and an essential for all those interested in learning more about the common diseases that affect Tomato crops. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying 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. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods or practices may have been deemed unsafe or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.

This special edition of 'Controlling Diseases of Raspberries and Blackberries' was written by the U. S. Department of Agriculture, and first published in 1975. The book covers many diseases that affect Raspberry and Blackberry crops, including Mosaic, Leaf Curl, Mild Streak, Ringspot, Anthracnose, Cane Blight, Orange Rust, Nematodes, Verticillium, and more. A wonderful old book on the potential problems you may run into growing your own Raspberries and Blackberries. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying 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. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods or practices may have been deemed unsafe or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.

This special edition of 'Growing Peas for Canning and Freezing' was written by the U. S. Department of Agriculture, and first published in 1942. The book covers topics including Canning and Freezing, Climatic Requirements of the Pea Crop, Crop Rotations, Soils and Their Treatment, Varieties, Seeding, Weed Control, Harvesting, plus more. A very short, super-fast read for all those considering growing Peas as a crop. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying 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. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods or practices may have been deemed unsafe or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.

This special edition of 'Principal American Varieties of Garden Peas' was written by the U. S. Department of Agriculture, and first published in 1934. It is also known as 'Miscellaneous Publication No. 170.' The book covers topics including Peas As a Crop in the United States, History, Diversity of Peas, Choice of Varieties For This Study, Classification of Varieties, Description of Varieties, and more. A great little book from the USDA for all those interested in learning more about the humble Garden Pea. ***A few images in this book are badly-rendered due to a processing anomaly in the original scan.*** IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying 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. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods or practices may have been deemed unsafe or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.

This special edition of 'Principal American Varieties of Red Garden Beets' was written by the U. S. Department of Agriculture, and first published in 1940. It is also known as 'Miscellaneous Publication No. 374.' The book covers topics including Influence of Environment on Rate of Growth of Foliage, Influence of Environment on Weight of Foliage, Influence of Environment on Root Weight, Development History of Shape in Garden Beet Roots, Classification of Principal American Varieties of Red Garden Beets, and more. A great little book from the USDA for all those interested in learning more about the delicious, nutritious Red Beet. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying 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. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods or practices may have been deemed unsafe or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.

This special edition of 'Illustrated Poultry Primer' was first published by the U. S. Department of Agriculture in 1919, making it just short of a century old. It is also known as 'Farmers' Bulletin 1040'. Features chapters on Selecting the Breed, Breeding, Artificial and Natural Incubation and Breeding, Poultry Houses and Fixtures, Feeding for Egg Production, Caponizing, Common Diseases and Treatment, and more. As always, this short, fast-read USDA poultry publication is packed with useful, pertinent information, despite its age, and is a great primer for everybody starting out raising poultry, or those considering taking the plunge. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying 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. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods or practices may have been deemed unsafe or unacceptable in the interim years. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, please use due diligence before putting the information into practice. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes.

This special edition of 'Lessons On Poultry for Rural Schools' was first published by the U. S. Department of Agriculture in 1916, making it just over one-hundred years old. It is also known as 'Farmers' Bulletin No. 464'. Features chapters on Selecting the Flock, Disposing of Culls, Poultry Feeding, Winter Management of Poultry, Egg Selection, Brooding of Chickens, Raising Crops for Poultry, and more. Another short, fast read from the USDA, with a lot of information packed into its 42 pages. Although it was written with school projects in mind, this book is a good starting point for anybody embarking on raising poultry, or those contemplating it. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying 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. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods or practices may have been deemed unsafe or unacceptable in the interim years. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, please use due diligence before putting the information into practice. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes.