The Apple Grower: Guide for the Organic Orchardist, 2nd Edition by Michael Phillips #foliosociety With his quick-witted new wife

With his quick-witted new wife Nadezhda at his side

When the Season Deck is exhausted

Their correspondence sheds fascinating light on both the mysteries of the writing process and the vagaries of the literary world

WITH A BRAND-NEW FOREWORD AND A Q&A WITH THE AUTHOR

The Apple Grower: Guide for the Organic Orchardist, 2nd Edition by Michael Phillips #foliosociety With his quick-witted new wifeFor decades fruit growers have sprayed their trees with toxic chemicals in an attempt to control a range of insect and fungal pests. Yet it is possible to grow apples responsibly, by applying the intuitive knowledge of our great grandparents with the fruits of modern scientific research and innovation. Since The Apple Grower first appeared in 1998, orchardist Michael Phillips has continued his research with apples, which have been called "organic's