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Growing Christmas Trees: Select the Right Species, Raise the Best Trees, Market for the Holidays. A Storey BASICS® Title
Patrick White And Lewis Hill
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Description for Growing Christmas Trees: Select the Right Species, Raise the Best Trees, Market for the Holidays. A Storey BASICS® Title
paperback. Instructs the reader in how to choose the best sire, prepare the soil, select the best tree species, plant seedlings, maintain the trees to market size, control weeds, deal with disease and pests, market the trees, and generate additional income through wreaths and greens. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WMPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 136.
Growing beautiful Christmas trees is a great way to generate off-season farm income and make better use of your land. From selecting a site and planting the right species to marketing and selling trees, this Storey BASICS® guide shows you how to build and maintain your own small tree nursery. Including handy tips for making handcrafted kissing balls and holiday wreaths, Growing Christmas Trees covers everything you need to know to successfully cultivate stunning evergreens that will provide income and bring holiday cheer.
Growing beautiful Christmas trees is a great way to generate off-season farm income and make better use of your land. From selecting a site and planting the right species to marketing and selling trees, this Storey BASICS® guide shows you how to build and maintain your own small tree nursery. Including handy tips for making handcrafted kissing balls and holiday wreaths, Growing Christmas Trees covers everything you need to know to successfully cultivate stunning evergreens that will provide income and bring holiday cheer.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781612123653
SKU
V9781612123653
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Patrick White And Lewis Hill
Patrick White operates Meadow Ridge Tree Farm (www.meadowridgetree farm.com), a Christmas tree farm in Middlesex, Vermont, with about 8,000 trees in the ground. He is on the board of directors of the New Hampshire-Vermont Christmas Tree Association and editor of the group's newsletter. He also runs Meadow Ridge Media (www.meadowridgemedia.com), providing freelance writing and editing services to trade magazines in the agriculture, landscaping, and golf industries.The late Lewis Hill, a beloved and best-selling Storey author, grew more than 20,000 trees on his farm in Greensboro, Vermont. He was also a member of the National Christmas Tree Association and the New Hampshire-Vermont Christmas Tree Association.
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