| Cabbages and Cauliflowers - Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts and Kale - How to Grow Them; How to Raise Seed; How to Keep Them; How to Cook Them; How to Feed Contributor(s): Gregory, James J. H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1528711564 ISBN-13: 9781528711562 Publisher: Home Farm Books OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Gardening | Vegetables - Science | Life Sciences - Horticulture - Reference | Personal & Practical Guides |
| Physical Information: 0.24" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.31 lbs) 102 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "Cabbages and Cauliflowers" is a vintage guide to planting and growing cabbages and other vegetables by James J. H. Gregory. Written in simple, clear language and profusely illustrated, this volume includes simple instructions for growing cabbages, cauliflowers, broccoli, Brussels sprouts and kale intended for the beginner or home gardener. Contents include: "Object of this Treatise", "The Origin of the Cabbage", "What a Cabbage Is", "Selecting the Soil", "Preparing the Soil", "The Manure", "How to Apply the Manure", "Making the Hills and Planting the Seed", "The Green Worm", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with specially-commissioned new introduction on growing vegetables at home. |