Excerpt from Luther Burbank, His Methods and Discoveries and Their Practical Application, Vol. 2: Prepared From His Original Field Notes Covering More Than Experiments Made During Forty Years Devoted to Plant Improvement There are many Burbank productions which may be rated as much more important to the world than those treated in this volume; but these have been selected because they reflect, better than others, the various ways in which his methods have been combined to produce final, fixed results; thus serving to give the reader a complete exposition Of working detail in the smallest possible space. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.