Gardening with Heirloom Seeds: Tried-and-True Flowers, Fruits, and Vegetables for a New Generation

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May 11th, 2010 by admin

ISBN13: 9780807856802
Condition: NEW
Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product Description
Heirloom seeds are more than the promise of next summer’s crookneck squash or jewel-colored zinnias. They’re living antiques handed down from one generation to the next, a rich inheritance of flavor and beauty from long ago and, often, far away. They are sometimes better adapted to pests and harsh conditions than many modern varieties and often simply smell or taste better. Gardening with Heirloom Seeds serves as a resource for gardeners, cooks, and plant lovers of … More >>

Gardening with Heirloom Seeds: Tried-and-True Flowers, Fruits, and Vegetables for a New Generation

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5 Responses

Jacx writes:
May 11th, 20107:49 amat

Not much more than you would get out of a seed catalog, should have been cheaper.
Rating: 3 / 5
R. Mather writes:
May 11th, 20109:49 amat

I find myself going back to this book for reference so often while I’m researching plants to consider for planting our garden of around 1860.

I just love to read the discriptions of the plants and where they originated.
Rating: 5 / 5
L. W. Evans writes:
May 11th, 201010:06 amat

This is a book that should be in everyone’s collection. Not only does it tell you what you need to know about heirloom seeds it has some of the most beautiful and real pictures of flowers, fruits and vegetables. The section on where to find seeds is most helpful.
Rating: 5 / 5
Michelle writes:
May 11th, 201010:27 amat

This is a great book. I got it for my mom the advid gardener who loves local/organic gardening. The pictures are beautiful and there is ample knowledge for the advanced gardener.
Rating: 5 / 5
Barbara A. Runkel writes:
May 11th, 201011:02 amat

A must for anyone who cherishes the beauty and bounty of a garden. This book is well-written, meticulously researched, and beautifully photographed. The information and wisdom it provides on flower and vegetable varieties handed down through the generations are well worth any gardener’s attention.
Rating: 5 / 5