Description
Discover the enchanting world of Heritage Apples, a beautifully illustrated book that celebrates the rich diversity of apple varieties. From the classic Blenheim Orange to the flavorful Ribston Pippin, this comprehensive guide provides fascinating insights into the backstories of each apple type and its unique attributes for eating, cooking, or crafting cider. As we rediscover time-honored fruit orchards, this book revives interest in rare and heritage apple varieties that have nearly been forgotten. Explore the captivating narratives behind beloved apples like the Worcester Pearmain and learn about the stunning illustrations from the historic Herefordshire Pomona, published during the Victorian era. Heritage Apples not only serves as an informative read but also includes practical advice for apple aficionados on how to select and cultivate your very own apple trees. Whether you're an adventurous home cook, cider enthusiast, or an apple grower, this book is an essential addition to your collection. Rekindle your connection with the timeless and versatile apple through this cherished resource that embraces heritage and the art of growing flavorful apples on your own land.