Isbn: 9780282919085 - transactions of the iowa state horticultural society for 1879: being the proceedings of the fourteenth annual meeting, held at des moines, january 20, ... of the eastern iowa horticultural society (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book reports on the proceedings of the 14th annual meeting of the Iowa State Horticultural Society held in January 1880. It includes reports from the society's directors detailing the successes and failures of the previous year's fruit-growing efforts, illustrated with tables showing prize-winners at the Iowa State Fair. The author provides weather data and notes on insect damage, alongside recommendations on planting, grafting and cultivation, and insights into the society's wider work to introduce new fruit varieties and cultivate improved techniques in the context of the challenges of Iowa's climate. The book concludes with a list of premiums offered by the society to encourage forest tree planting. 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.…