Date Palm (1898)

The Date Palm is a book written by James William Toumey and published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive guide to the cultivation and care of date palms, which are widely grown in arid regions for their fruit and ornamental value. Toumey covers topics such as the history of date palm cultivation, the anatomy and physiology of the palm, the selection of suitable varieties, planting and propagation methods, irrigation and fertilization techniques, pest and disease management, and harvesting and processing of dates. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help readers understand the various aspects of date palm cultivation. The Date Palm is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in growing date palms, whether for commercial or personal use.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.