The Raspberry and Its Cultivation in Canada - Softcover

M. B. Davis

 
9781528316033: The Raspberry and Its Cultivation in Canada

Synopsis

This book offers a comprehensive guide to the cultivation of raspberries in Canada. Drawing on extensive research conducted at the Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa, the author explores every aspect of raspberry production, from selecting the ideal location and soil to training, pruning, and harvesting techniques. This work stands as a vital resource for both experienced farmers and aspiring growers, particularly given the historical and ongoing importance of the raspberry to Canadian agriculture. The author delves into the intricacies of various raspberry species, the prevalence of disease and insects, and the best practices for combatting these threats. The book also presents an in-depth discussion of different varieties, their specific characteristics, and their suitability for various growing conditions across Canada. Ultimately, this book provides a timeless guide to successfully growing a fruit that has long held a cherished place in Canadian cuisine and culture.

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9780266899310: The Raspberry and Its Cultivation in Canada: With a Section on Insects Affecting the Raspberry, and a Section on Raspberry Diseases (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0266899315 ISBN 13:  9780266899310
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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