How Long to Read Market Gardening for Profit

By Peter Henderson

How Long Does it Take to Read Market Gardening for Profit?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 29 minutes to read Market Gardening for Profit by Peter Henderson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Considered one of the earliest works on market gardening, this book sold over 150,000 copies when first printed. This is a reprint of the classic work by Peter Henderson. This is a great historical reference for those looking to profit from their gardens. The prices and equipment may have changed, but the basic principles that Henderson discusses are invaluable in today's world. Hit with hard economic times, this book shows readers how they can profit from their own gardens.CONTENTS.IntroductionPreface to Second EditionCHAPTER I.The Men Pitted for the Business of GardeningCHAPTER II.Amount of Capital Required and Working Force per AcreCHAPTER III.Profits of Market GardeningCHAPTER IV.The Market Gardens Near LondonCHAPTER V.Location, Situation, and Laying OutCHAPTER VI.Soils, Drainage, and PreparationCHAPTER VII.ManuresCHAPTER VIII.ImplementsCHAPTER IX.The Uses and Management of Cold FramesCHAPTER X.The Formation and Management of Hot-BedsCHAPTER XI.Forcing Pits and Green-housesCHAPTER XII.Seeds and Seed RaisingCHAPTER XIII.How, When, and Where to Sow SeedsCHAPTER XIV.TransplantingCHAPTER XV.Packing of Vegetables for Shipping CHAPTER XVI.Preservation of Vegetables in WinterCHAPTER XVII.InsectsCHAPTER XVIII.Vegetables, their Varieties and CultivationMonthly Calendar Please Note: This is a reproduction of a pre-1923 work and, while we have reviewed the book for accuracy, grammar, and formatting, some errors or imperfections may exist. We believe this work is culturally relevant and have elected to publish the work for its merit.

How long is Market Gardening for Profit?

Market Gardening for Profit by Peter Henderson is 146 pages long, and a total of 37,376 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 46% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Market Gardening for Profit Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 24 minutes to read Market Gardening for Profit aloud.

What Reading Level is Market Gardening for Profit?

Market Gardening for Profit is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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