Overview

This vintage book is a detailed article on maintaining and rejuvenating old and neglected fruit trees. Written in plain language and profusely illustrated, this article will be of considerable utility to farmers and orchard owners, and would make for a useful addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Destroy Old Short-Lived Trees", "Points to Consider", "Old Apple Orchard", "Pruning Neglected Trees", "Dead Wood Worse than useless", "Dealing with Y-Crotch Trunks", "Renovating Old Peach Trees", and "Soil Improvement". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing "How to Reclaim and Restore Neglected Old Fruit Trees" now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.