The Cultivation Of Allotments (1917)

By Percy Elford

Book Overview

""The Cultivation of Allotments"" is a book written by Percy Elford and originally published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide to the cultivation of allotments, which are small plots of land rented out to individuals for the purpose of growing crops and vegetables. The book covers topics such as soil preparation, crop rotation, planting and harvesting techniques, and pest control. It also includes information on the different types of crops that can be grown on allotments, including vegetables, fruits, and flowers. The book is aimed at both novice and experienced gardeners, and provides practical advice and guidance on how to get the most out of an allotment. It is an important historical document that provides insight into the history of allotments and their role in promoting self-sufficiency and community resilience during times of war and economic hardship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163928445
• ISBN13: 9781163928448
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"