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The best apples to buy and grow / Beth Hanson, editor.

Brooklyn, N.Y. : Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, ©2005.

120 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Your indispensable field guide to the crispy, crunchy, intensely flavorful apples increasingly available at supermarkets, farmers' markets, farm stands, and orchards. Use this handbook to discover some of the tastiest antique and modern varieties, and how to use them for cooking, baking, cider making, or eating fresh.--COVER.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden all-region guides ; handbook #181

Brooklyn Botanic Garden all-region guides ; handbook #181.

Apples -- Varieties.

Apples.

Hanson, Beth.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

Includes bibliographical references (page 112) and index.

A Curious Tale: The Apple in North America / Tim Hensley -- Johnny Appleseed: Apple Entrepreneur / Tim Hensley -- Antique Apples: A Guide for Eaters and Growers / Ian A. Merwin -- Classic Delicacies: Cider and Pie -- The Makings of a Good Cider / Ian A. Merwin -- Elements of a Perfect Apple Pie / Tom Burford -- 60 Great Apples -- The ABCs of Growing Apples at Home / Ed Fackler -- A Grafting Primer / Tom Burford -- Restoring a Derelict Apple Tree / Tom Burford -- Bagging Fruits to Control Pests and Diseases / Ted Swensen -- Planting an Apple Hedge: An Orchard for Small Spaces / Tim Hensley -- USDA Hardiness Zone Map.

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