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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of growing the pineapple, a fruit that captivated the European imagination in the 18th century. The author takes the reader on a journey through the history of this fruit, from its origins in the West Indies to its introduction to Europe and its cultivation in various countries like Holland, France, Germany, Russia, and Italy. The book explores the different methods of cultivation used across these regions, shedding light on the specific techniques employed by gardeners to coax this tropical fruit to thrive in climates often far from its natural habitat. The text reveals a nuanced understanding of the challenges faced in growing pineapples, highlighting the careful balance of heat, light, water, and soil needed for success. The author meticulously documents the practices of prominent gardeners of the time, offering a glimpse into their knowledge and innovations. This book is a testament to the dedication and ingenuity of these early horticulturalists, revealing a passion for cultivating a fruit that was both a symbol of luxury and a testament to the power of human skill. The book provides invaluable insights into the history of gardening and the enduring fascination with this exquisite fruit. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332120819_0
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