The Year-Round Harvest
eBook - ePub

The Year-Round Harvest

A Seasonal Guide to Growing, Eating, and Preserving the Fruits and Vegetables of Your Labor

  1. 304 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Year-Round Harvest

A Seasonal Guide to Growing, Eating, and Preserving the Fruits and Vegetables of Your Labor

About this book

Do you . . .
. . . love harvesting juicy heirloom tomatoes--but are at a loss for how to extend their shelf life?
. . . dig up buckets full of robust potatoes--but don't know how to store them to resist rot?
. . . dream about growing vibrant, crisp greens into the colder months--but can't come up with a system that works?

If so, this book is for you. Inside, you'll find all you need to grow and store an abundance of fresh food that will leave you wanting more! Complete with variables to consider given your own growing situation, this one-stop guide features illustrations and trusted advice for getting your hands dirty and planting with preservation in mind.

In addition, you get 150 recipes--from Roasted Red Pepper Pesto and Dried Tomato Risotto to Lavender Blueberry Jam and Fresh Mint Chutney--that help you make your just-picked, homegrown harvest work for you in the most delicious and satisfying way.

With this valuable resource, you can forget limp grocery store offerings and instead enjoy your very own bright, flavorful--and nutritious--produce that's in season every season!

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Information

Publisher
Adams Media
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9781440528163
eBook ISBN
9781440530692

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. Chapter 1: Year at a Glance
  7. Chapter 2: Preparing Your Plot
  8. Chapter 3: Season Extenders
  9. Chapter 4: Plant to Preserve—Vegetables
  10. Chapter 5: Plant to Preserve—Small Fruit
  11. Chapter 6: Plant to Preserve—Herbs
  12. Chapter 7: Storing Your Bounty
  13. Chapter 8: Canning and Preserving Your Bounty
  14. Chapter 9: Pickling and Fermenting Your Bounty
  15. Conclusion
  16. Resources
  17. Index
  18. About the Authors
  19. Copyright

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