Heirloom Fruits & Vegetables
- ISBN-10
- 0500516189
- ISBN-13
- 9780500516188
- Category
- Gardening
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Authors
- Toby Musgrave, Clay Perry
Description
Tells the story of the cultivation of various heirloom and heritage fruits and vegetables through the ages, and for each type discusses where it originated, indigenous uses and folklore, how it got its name and more.
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