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Epic Tomatoes : How to Select and Grow the Best Varieties of All Time by Craig LeHoullier (2014, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherStorey Publishing

ISBN-10161212464X

ISBN-139781612124643

eBay Product ID (ePID)7038570994

Product Key Features

Book TitleEpic Tomatoes : How to Select and Grow the Best Varieties of All Time

Number of Pages256 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicAgriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science, Vegetables, Fruit, Methods / Canning & Preserving

Publication Year2014

IllustratorYes

GenreCooking, Technology & Engineering, Gardening

AuthorCraig Lehoullier

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight37.4 Oz

Item Length11.2 in

Item Width8.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2014-029010

Dewey Edition23

Reviews2016 GWA Media Awards Gold Medal Winner - Best Overall Book "All the descriptions and growing information, enhanced by the book's snappy cover art, engaging design, and clever interior layout, make it easy to see how anyone could be smitten by this remarkable and quirky fruit." -- The American Gardener "A must-read for all serious tomato growers...you'll want to read this cover to cover as soon as you get it." -- Sunday News Herald "The ultimate in-depth and practical ode to heirloom tomatoes. ... Gardeners will find it a mouthwatering read, and the photography will make you yearn for scratch-sniff-and-taste paper." -- Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier "Revel in the amazing variety of tomato colors, tastes, and textures ... LeHoullier's book is a treat for the senses." -- HGTVGardens.com , 2016 GWA Media Awards Gold Medal Winner - Best Overall Book "All the descriptions and growing information, enhanced by the book's snappy cover art, engaging design, and clever interior layout, make it easy to see how anyone could be smitten by this remarkable and quirky fruit." -- The American Gardener "A must-read for all serious tomato growers...you'll want to read this cover to cover as soon as you get it." -- Sunday News Herald "The ultimate in-depth and practical ode to heirloom tomatoes. ... Gardeners will find it a mouthwatering read, and the photography will make you yearn for scratch-sniff-and-taste paper." -- Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier "Revel in the amazing variety of tomato colors, tastes, and textures ... LeHoullier's book is a treat for the senses." -- HGTVGardens.com, Sure to excite every tomato-growing gardener ... after you read it a supermarket tomato will never taste good again.

Dewey Decimal635/.642

Table Of ContentPreface Introduction 1 The Origins of Today's Tomato 2 Anatomy of a Tomato 3 Planning and Planting 4 Growing, Maintenance, and Care 5 Harvest Celebration 6 Saving for the Future 7 Breed Your Own Tomatoes 8 Q & A 9 Troubleshooting (Diseases, Pests, and Other Problems) Recommended Tomatoes Resources and Sources Glossary Acknowledgments Index

SynopsisSavor your best tomato harvest ever Craig LeHoullier provides everything a tomato enthusiast needs to know about growing more than 200 varieties of tomatoes, from planting to cultivating and collecting seeds at the end of the season. He also offers a comprehensive guide to various pests and tomato diseases, explaining how best to avoid them. With beautiful photographs and intriguing tomato profiles throughout, Epic Tomatoes celebrates one of the most versatile and delicious crops in your garden., Savor your best tomato harvest ever with this guide book for tomato enthusiasts! Craig LeHoullier provides everything you to know about growing more than 200 varieties of tomatoes, from planting to cultivating and collecting seeds at the end of the season. He also offers a comprehensive guide to various pests and tomato diseases, explaining how best to avoid them. With beautiful photographs and intriguing tomato profiles throughout, Epic Tomatoes celebrates one of the most versatile and delicious crops in your garden., From Cherokee Purple to Green Zebra, midgets to giants, solids to stripes, explore the how-to of growing, harvesting, and enjoying flavorful tomatoes, including author Craig LeHoullier's picks for the top ten tastiest varieties.

LC Classification NumberSB349.L44 2015