Title:
Grocery gardening : planting, preparing and preserving fresh food
Author:
Van Krevelen, Jean Ann.
ISBN:
9781591864639
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Brentwood, Tennessee : Cool Springs Press, c2009.
Physical Description:
255 p. [pap]: col. ill. ; 26 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Gardening 101 -- Organic disease and pest management -- Purchasing quality produce -- Edibles -- Preserving your harvest.
Abstract:
"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..."--p.[4] of cover.
