Peaches Used - Three unforgettable heroines, who have nothing in common but the troubles that have gotten them sentenced to a summer of picking peaches in a Georgia orchard, are introduced in this entirely original and provocative story with a lush, captivating setting.
The Apple Grower: A Guide for the Organic Orchardist New - Even in these health-conscious times, with demand for organically grown foods fast increasing, it's still hard to find a good-tasting, locally grown, organic apple. Faced with an impressive rogue's gallery of potential insect pests -- curculio, codling moth, and others -- most orchard "experts" will tell you fiat out that growing apples organically is impossible.
The Apple Grower: A Guide for the Organic Orchardist Used - Apples are "organic's final frontier." Many orchard "experts" say that growing apples organically is flat-out impossible. Fortunately, Michael Phillips and growers like him didn't listen. Phillips has been doing the impossible at his Lost Nation Orchard. His secrets? Hard work and a willingness to learn from nature. The author began his quest with an honest question: "How did our great-grand-parents manage to grow good fruit, in the days when everyone was an organic grower, before we spra
The Orchard New - Richly allusive, the poems in Brigit Pegeen Kelly's "The Orchard "evoke elements of myth in distinctive aural and rhythmic patterns. Her poetic strength lies in her ability to cast poems as modern myths and allegories. Propelled by patterned repetitions and lush cadences, the poems move the reader through a landscape where waking and dream consciousness fuse.Brigit Pegeen Kelly teaches creative writing at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her poetry collections are Song (BOA