Grow Your Own Cigars: Growing, Curing and Finishing Tobacco at Home

Download or read book Grow Your Own Cigars: Growing, Curing and Finishing Tobacco at Home written by Robert C. A. Goff and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2020 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to growing tobacco at a scale suitable for home-growers. It's first chapter is a Quick Start summary of the basics of tobacco growing. The remainder of the book fleshes out all the details of growing, harvesting, and curing. Various finishing methods are explored, including Cavendish, Latakia, plugs, twists, pressing methods, and perique. Blend instructions and recipes are provided for cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, and smokeless tobacco. There are also a chapters on tobacco varieties and the whole leaf trade. 200 black and white images. Appendixes -Tobacco Glossary -Tobacco-Safe Plastics -Kiln / Flue-Cure Chamber Plans -Tobacco Pests -Fertilizers -Experimental Crossing -Resources Library of Congress Control Number: 2019917726