GROUND BREAKING FOOD GARDENS – Book Review 73 Plans that will change the way you grow your garden Niki Jabbour. Storey Publishing. 272 pages. Full-Color Illustrations. Paperback: $19.95. In 2009, when the Obama family planted a kitchen garden at the White House, it re-ignited a trend that had been largely dormant for the past century. […]
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Epic Tomatoes
EPIC TOMATOES – Book Review How to select and grow the best varieties of all time. Craig Le Houillier | Storey Books | 250 pages | Retail $19.95 Craig Le Houllier is a man obsessed when it comes to tomatoes. Author of the new book, Epic Tomatoes, it all started when he joined the Seed Savers Exchange […]
Seasonal reading
The upside to a late spring snowstorm and unseasonably cold weather, is that I have more time to stay indoors to read. I’m reading three wonderfully different and totally engaging books about gardeners. It’s a good reminder that I can always learn from other gardeners, and not just by visiting their gardens, but through stories, […]