A Curious History of Vegetables : Aphrodisiacal and Healing Properties, Folk Tales, Garden Tips, and Recipes
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1623170397
ISBN-13
9781623170394
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Imprint
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 14th, 2016
Print length
364 Pages
Weight
790 grams
Dimensions
23.20 x 29.00 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
Cookery by ingredientGardening: growing fruit & vegetables
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Featuring gardening tips, recipes, and beautiful full-color pencil drawings of each vegetable, this book for farm-to-fork aficionados and gardeners with an esoteric bent explores the secret history of 48 well known and rare vegetables, examining their symbolism, astrological connections, healing properties, and overall character.
A fascinating introduction to vegetable gardening and cooking, A Curious History of Vegetables sets horticulture in its historical, cultural, and cosmological contexts. The author offers his deep understanding of the theory of biodynamic gardening and useful tips on light and warmth, ground covers, composts, crop rotation and weeds. Woven in with folk tales and stories from history, each entry also includes delicious historical recipes for each vegetable.
A fascinating introduction to vegetable gardening and cooking, A Curious History of Vegetables sets horticulture in its historical, cultural, and cosmological contexts. The author offers his deep understanding of the theory of biodynamic gardening and useful tips on light and warmth, ground covers, composts, crop rotation and weeds. Woven in with folk tales and stories from history, each entry also includes delicious historical recipes for each vegetable.
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