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TITLE:
Gardening with heirloom seeds : tried-and-true flowers, fruits and vegetables for a new generation / Lynn Coulter.
Publication Date:
2006-2007
Publication Information:
Markham, Ont. : Fitzhenry & Whiteside,
Physical Description:
316 p. : col. ill.
Summary:
Lynn Coulter describes fifty treasured heirloom species, from Frenchman's Darling, a flowering herb whose seeds were pocketed by Napoleon Bonaparte when he invaded Egypt in 1798, to Snow White beets, an old Dutch favorite that will not stain the cook's fingers. Most of the plants included here will grow throughout Canada; a few are best suited for warmer climates.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781554550166
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.