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Hello there, I have just placed another order. I just wanted to let you know how pleased I was with my first order, the plants were a lovely size and shape, far better quality than other plants I have bought from other suppliers, and I have recomended you to quite a few friends and fellow allotment owners, Many Thanks Katy
Katy S.- S., Surrey
Everything you could ever need to know about apples and pears to eat or drink is included in this fabulous book.
Supplied as a 130 page (slightly smaller than A4), softback book.
This Product is Available Now.Full of useful information for people who wish to grow apples or pears for use as food, or drink - alcoholic or otherwise.
An excellent book for descriptions and advice on apples and pears by Alan Rowe who has 40 years experience of growing dessert, culinary, cider and perry apples and pears in Suffolk.
The book offers good details of many different varieties of apples and pears, including the picking times
Includes advice on husbandry, planting, cultivation, training, pest and disease control, harvesting and storing as well as a few recipes!
Contents:
Foreword
Introductions
Chapter 1: From Pangaea to the Global Market
Chapter 2: A Selection of Cultivars
Chapter 3: Cultivation
Chapter 4: Cyders and Perry and Juicing and Vinegar
Apprendices
1. A Selection of Old Recipes
2. Hydrometer Table and Use
3. Fermentation Process... Much Simplified
4. DIY Press
5. Bibliography
6. Supplies
Postscripts
Index
List of Illustrations
Publisher:
Groundnut Publishing
Edition: Paperback
Publication: 29 September 2002
ISBN-10: 0952714132
ISBN-13: 978-0952714132
Size: 170mm x 239mm
Illustrations: Colour throughout
Pages 130