Agriculture, Farming & Ranching, Careers & Occupations - General & Miscellaneous, Fruits & Vegetables
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Synopsis
Kids will be amazed by the care orchard farmers must take in the growing and harvesting of fruit-bearing trees, vines, and bushes. Hooray for Orchards! describes the five different fruit groups and follows fruit from planting to harvest highlighting: - the tools, machinery, and people involved in the process - soil and climate conditions required by different kinds of fruit - pollination and beekeeping - tree grafting - natural and man-made pesticides - the important role of migrant workers in tending orchards - how to make apple crispBook Details
Published
October 1, 1997
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pages
32
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780865056534