Apples of New England: A User's Guide

by Russell Powell and Russell Powell

This fascinating and helpful guide will offer practical advice about rare heirlooms and newly discovered varieties, chapters on the rich tradition of apple growing in New England and on the "fathers" of American apples--Massachusetts natives John Chapman ("Johnny Appleseed") and Henry David Thoreau. Apples of New England will present the apple in all its splendor: as biological wonder, super food, work of art, and cultural icon.

Apples of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1581572239
• ISBN13: 9781581572230
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Countryman Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.2" x 7.1"