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Practical treatise on the cultivation of the grape vine on open walls

Print Book, English, 1837
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Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, Paternoster-Row, and Mason and Son, Chichester, London, 1837
Autographs (Provenance) 19th century
vii, 210 pages ; 22 cm
2624475
I. Introduction
II. Observations on the present method of cultivating grape vines on open walls
III. On the capability and extent of the fruit-bearing powers of the vine
IV. On aspect
V. On soil
VI. On manure
VII. On the construction of walls
VIII. On the propagation of vines
IX. On the pruning of vines
X. On the training of vines
XI. On the management of a vine during the first five years of its growth
XII. Weekly calendarial register
XIII. General autumnal pruning
XIV. On the winter management of the vine
XV. On the planting and management of vines in the public thoroughfares of towns
XVI. Descriptive catalogue of twelve sorts of grapes most suitably adapted for culture on open walls. Includes publishers advertisements, 16 p
Includes index
Earlier edition catalogued as 95.2 H65
Preface dated 1834