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Considered one of the earliest works on market gardening, this book sold over 150,000 copies when first printed. This is a reprint of the classic work by Peter Henderson. This is a great historical reference for those looking to profit from their gardens. The prices and equipment may have changed, but the basic principles that Henderson discusses are invaluable in today's world. Hit with hard economic times, this book shows readers how they can profit from their own gardens.CONTENTS.IntroductionPreface to Second EditionCHAPTER I.The Men Pitted for the Business of GardeningCHAPTER II.Amount of Capital Required and Working Force per AcreCHAPTER III.Profits of Market GardeningCHAPTER IV.The Mar...
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Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.
Peter Henderson has led a remarkable life. As a frontline TV news cameraman, he covered the brutal civil conflict in South Africa during the apartheid era, the Middle East flashpoints, the Bosnia-Herzegovina civil war as well as both invasions of Iraq. In doing so, not only were he and his team almost always first on the scene, Henderson radically transformed cumbersome television news-gathering into highly-mobile units that could broadcast live from anywhere in the world.His company was the first to transmit on-the-spot coverage of the Rwandan genocide to a shocked world in 1994. It is also thanks to his digitalization of satellite news feeds that global audiences watched America's "shock a...