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Bird Richard & France Christine - Growing Tomatoes: A Directory Of Varieties And How To Cultivate Them Successfully - 9780754830689 - V9780754830689
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Growing Tomatoes: A Directory Of Varieties And How To Cultivate Them Successfully

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Description for Growing Tomatoes: A Directory Of Varieties And How To Cultivate Them Successfully Hardcover. First cultivated in South America, then introduced into Europe in the 16th century, the 'love apple' or tomato is now cultivated worldwide. In this useful kitchen garden handbook, the most popular varieties are explored, including beefsteak tomatoes such as 'Pruden's Purple', plum tomatoes such as 'Roma', and cherry tomatoes such as 'Tiny Tim'. Num Pages: 64 pages, over 175 photographs. BIC Classification: WMPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
This is a directory of varieties and how to cultivate them successfully. It is a comprehensive illustrated guide to more than 40 different varieties of tomatoes, including round, salad, beefsteak, cherry, plum, pear, vine, yellow and green. It includes hands-on advice on preparing soil for planting, sowing under glass, harvesting, storing and preserving. It features step-by-step instruction on cultivating tomatoes in a greenhouse, in containers and in the garden. It offers helpful hints on how to avoid common pests and diseases, and what to do when problems occur. First cultivated in South America, then introduced into Europe in the 16th ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
360g
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780754830689
SKU
V9780754830689
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Bird Richard & France Christine
Richard Bird is a full-time author on gardens and plants, and has written nearly 30 books on kitchen gardening, fruit trees, vegetable gardens, topiary and pruning. Christine France is a creative food writer with a love of fresh, local and seasonal produce. She writes cookbooks and also food features for magazines.

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