Ball, Caroline

Heritage Apples

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ISBN 13:: 9781851245161
author:: Ball, Caroline
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Bodleian Library
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2019
Pages:: 248
Dimensions:: 22 x 18 centimetres (0.89 kg)
Genre:: Home & Garden, Gardening, Fruit,
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 10 working days

£22.92

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Discover the rich heritage of orchard fruits with Heritage Apples, a beautifully illustrated book that showcases a century-old collection of apple varieties.

From the stunning paintings of the Pomona, a treasured book of apples and pears from the Victorian era, this book tells the intriguing stories behind each variety, including their origins and uses. Explore the fascinating history of the Blenheim Orange, Worcester Pearmain, Ribston Pippin, Margil, and Pitmaston Pine Apple, and learn how to choose and grow your own trees.

With its unique blend of history, horticulture, and practical advice, Heritage Apples is a must-have for apple enthusiasts and growers alike.

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