
The cherries of New York
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hedrick, U. P.
1870 - 1951
- Taylor, O. M. (Orrin Morehouse)
1865 - 1932
- Wellington, R. (Richard)
1884 - 1975
About this book
In the early 20th century, as America embraced agricultural innovation, "The Cherries of New York" by U. P. Hedrick emerged as a pivotal scientific monograph. This exhaustive guide delves into the botany and economic significance of cultivated cherries, offering detailed descriptions of various cherry varieties. With a focus on their cultivation and historical context, Hedrick's work highlights the importance of these fruits in both local economies and national agriculture. Ideal for horticulture students, civic activists, and historians, this document not only enriches understanding of agricultural practices but also emphasizes the role of cherries in shaping regional identity. Explore the intricate world of cherry cultivation and its lasting impact on New York’s agricultural landscape.