Mushroom Growing Today Contributor(s): Haycraft, W. C. (Author), Atkins, Fred C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1444651927 ISBN-13: 9781444651928 Publisher: Read Books OUR PRICE: $29.44 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History - Gardening | Vegetables - Nature | Plants - Mushrooms |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.97 lbs) 228 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This fascinating text provides a detailed guide to the growing of mushrooms, containing a comprehensive treatise on the subject and detailing everything a prospective mushroom-grower could possibly need to know. Informative and accessible, this scarce text is the perfect introduction to the beginner, as well as constituting a great handbook for seasoned practitioners. Chapters included in this text include: What s a Mushroom?, History of Mushroom Growing, The Mushroom industry To-day, Cultivation Overseas, How Mushrooms are Grown, Mushrooms for the Amateur Gardener, Mushrooms for the Country Gentleman, Mushrooms for Nurserymen and Market Gardens, Building a Mushroom Farm, and many more. This scarce book has been elected for modern republication due to its educational value, and is proudly republished here complete with a new introduction to the subject. |