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Example in this ebook The present volume is the fifth in the plan of the New York Agricultural Experiment Station to make a more or less complete record of all of the different fruits grown in this region. This work differs from the preceding fruit-books but little or not at all in nature and purposes, yet a statement of its contents, even though it be almost identical with that in the prefaces of the preceding volumes, is necessary for those who may not have the other books and may be a convenience to those who have all of the series. The title implies that The Peaches of New York is written for the confines of a state; but all varieties of the peach grown in North America, as well as many ...
U. P. Hedrick's 'The Peaches of New York' is a comprehensive and detailed study of peaches in this region, covering their cultivation, varieties, history, and significance in the state of New York. Through meticulous research and descriptive writing, Hedrick provides a thorough examination of the peach industry, making this book a valuable resource for horticulturists, historians, and fruit enthusiasts alike. Written in a scholarly and authoritative style, the book reflects Hedrick's expertise in pomology and his passion for preserving agricultural knowledge. His precise descriptions and in-depth analysis showcase the literary quality of the work, which remains a seminal text in the study of peaches and fruit cultivation in general. With its wealth of information and insightful commentary, 'The Peaches of New York' stands as a testament to Hedrick's dedication to documenting and celebrating the botanical and cultural significance of peaches in New York. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in agriculture, botany, or regional history.
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"e;Suspicions mount as Secret Service reports reveal ever more damaging information about the Duke of Windsor and his bride..."e;Traitors' Games - Volume Two in the saga The Fools'Crowns - continues to weave fact and fiction leading up to the wedding of the Duke of Windsor to Wallis Simpson and the events that followed. Whilst he is in Austria and she is in the South of France waiting for her divorce to be finalised, rival governments and factions strive to exploit or control the couple.They marry in a fairytale castle in France,snubbed by his family and friends. The castle's owner is Charles Bedaux - a sinister multi-millionaire admirer of the Nazi ideal and member of the powerful i...