Grocery gardening : planting, preparing and preserving fresh food

Van Krevelen, Jean Ann. (Author). Thomsen, Amanda. (Added Author). Ripley, Robin. (Added Author). O'Connor, Teresa. (Added Author).

Summary: Do you want to eat fresh, local foods affordably? Have you thought about starting your own garden but are overwhelmed by all of the options?...Look inside to find: Planting, preparing and preserving information for more than 25 herbs, fruits and vegetables ; Advice on how to select the freshest produce at your supermarket ; A helpful chapter on preserving the harvest with tips for freezing, drying, canning, and preserving ; easy delicious recipes that highlight the season's freshest produce.

Record details

ISBN: 9781591864639
ISBN: 1591864631
Physical Description: print
255 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Edition: 255 p.:
Publisher: Brentwood, Tennessee : Cool Springs Press, c2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Gardening 101 -- Organic disease and pest management -- Purchasing quality produce -- Edibles -- Preserving your harvest.