Favorite Apples of the Midwest (Folding Guide)

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These laminated, fold-up identification guides-- FoldingGuides-- speak for themselves. Written and illustrated by local experts who know their stuff, waterproof and indestructible, theyre the perfect choice for beginners and intermediates who want to know what theyll encounter in their particular locale.

Written and illustrated by Roger Yepsen, accomplished artist, writer, gardener, and researcher. Mr. Yepsens books include A Celebration of Heirloom Vegetables (Artisan, Workman Publishing), Berries, and Apples (both by W.W. Norton & Company).

Includes 54 of the most interesting apple varieties grown in Midwestern orchards. The range includes the following US states: Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesoata, Iowa, and Missouri.

Entries include descriptions of historical origin, flavor, texture, skin thickness, fragrance, juiciness, seasonality, and longevity.

Sidebar information on how to preserve, nutritional value, best varieties for baking, and more.

Handy fold-out format: 6 panels each 4″ X 9".

Perfect for road trips to orchards or farm stands, glove compartments, or trip to the grocery store.

Indestructible waterproof lamination.

Instant access to just what you need to know.

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Pub Date: August 01, 2012

0.12" H x 9.23" L x 4.32" W

Laminated Folding Field Guide