Growing Nuts in the North. Carl Weschcke
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Carl Weschcke
Growing Nuts in the North
A Personal Story of the Author's Experience of 33 Years with Nut Culture in Minnesota and Wisconsin
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066241865
Table of Contents
PIONEERING WITH ENGLISH WALNUTS IN WISCONSIN
WINTER PROTECTION OF GRAFTS AND SEEDLINGS
SUGGESTIONS ON GRAFTING METHODS
EFFECTS OF GRAFTING ON UNLIKE STOCKS
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS OF SCIONS
TOXICITY AMONG TREES AND PLANTS
Introduction
GROWING NUTS IN THE NORTH
Only a few books have been written on the subject of nut trees and their bearing habits, and very little of that material applies to their propagation in cold climates. For these reasons I am relating some of the experiences I have had in the last thirty-two years in raising nut trees in Wisconsin. To me, this has been a hobby with results both practical and ornamental far beyond my original conception. I hope that the information I am giving will be of help and interest to those who, like myself, enjoy having nut-bearing trees in their dooryards, and that it will prevent their undergoing the failures and disappointments I sometimes met with in pioneering along this line. Since my purpose is to give advice and assistance to those whose