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Fruits and Plains: The Horticultural Transformation of America

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 | #1265528 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  2008-02-28 |  2008-01-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.48 x1.08 x6.40l,1.50 | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| fruits and plains: the horticultural transformation of america|By a professor|A wonderful book by a wonderful writer and expert on the history of American horticulture. Readers who are interested in how the American garden and landscape came to look as it does, and who the guys were who got it there will be fascinated. Meticulously and creatively researched by one of America| |Philip Pauly wants us to take the history of American Horticulture seriously, both to better understand the past and to more effectively meet the challenges of the present, as in the problem of pest control and the quandaries of ecological restoration. His arg

The engineering of plants has a long history on this continent. Fields, forests, orchards, and prairies are the result of repeated campaigns by amateurs, tradesmen, and scientists to introduce desirable plants, both American and foreign, while preventing growth of alien riff-raff. These horticulturists coaxed plants along in new environments and, through grafting and hybridizing, created new varieties. Over the last 250 years, their activities transformed the American...

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