Heirloom Vegetable Gardening: A Master Gardener's Guide to Planting, Seed Saving, and Cultural History
Julia Child Award for Food Reference. Jane Grigson Award for Distinguished Scholarship. Vast in scope and erudition; unique and enjoyable. In this encyclopedic guide to the history and cultivation of some of America's most treasured heirloom vegetables, food historian and organic gardener Will...
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Julia Child Award for Food Reference. Jane Grigson Award for Distinguished Scholarship. Vast in scope and erudition; unique and enjoyable. In this encyclopedic guide to the history and cultivation of some of America's most treasured heirloom vegetables, food historian and organic gardener Will Weaver focuses on 280 profiled varieties of 37 vegetables and discusses nearly 4
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780805060898 (0805060898)
Publisher: Owl Publishing Company
Pages no: 439
Edition language: English
An excellent, and extensive book of heirloom vegetables (almost 500 pages!). The author has been saving old vegetable varieties his entire life, with some of the seeds from his grandfather from the 1930's! He also includes a very comprehensive history of people saving seeds. The list of plants is ve...
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