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Review ------ Barbara Pleasant s most comprehensive and passion-driven work to date helps beginning and experienced gardeners plan a garden that will feed them through the year and find great fulfillment while doing so. Hank Will, editor-in-chief of Mother Earth News If you re looking for a single book that can take you from planning and ing a food garden through harvesting, preserving, and cooking your produce, Homegrown Pantry is it. Barbara Pleasant offers savvy advice on what vegetables to and how much to grow, plus dozens of time- and flavor-saving tips. David J. Ellis, editor of The American Gardener magazine A treasure! Charts will help both new and experienced gardeners calculate the timing of second ings, the ideal temperature to store individual edibles, and how many row-feet to for the family. Rosalind Creasy, award-winning author and edible landscaping pioneer Normally you d have to consult at least four books on gardening, preservation, seasonal recipes, and food storage to find the information beautifully organized here. Incredibly practical, with down-to-earth tips, s, and plans to guide you through your gardening, preservation, and food storage tasks throughout the year. Shelley Stonebrook, writer and farmer " "Barbara Pleasant's most comprehensive and passion-driven work to date helps beginning and experienced gardeners plan a garden that will feed them through the year and find great fulfillment while doing so." -- Hank Will, editor-in-chief of Mother Earth News "If you're looking for a single book that can take you from planning and ing a food garden through harvesting, preserving, and cooking your produce, Homegrown Pantry is it. Barbara Pleasant offers savvy advice on what vegetables to and how much to grow, plus dozens of time- and flavor-saving tips." -- David J. Ellis, editor of The American Gardener magazine "A treasure! Charts will help both new and experienced gardeners calculate the timing of second ings, the ideal temperature to store individual edibles, and how many row-feet to for the family." -- Rosalind Creasy, award-winning author and edible landscaping pioneer "Normally you'd have to consult at least four books -- on gardening, preservation, seasonal recipes, and food storage -- to find the information beautifully organized here. Incredibly practical, with down-to-earth tips, s, and plans to guide you through your gardening, preservation, and food storage tasks throughout the year." -- Shelley Stonebrook, writer and farmer From the Back Cover ------------------- From Garden to Mason Jar Keep your pantry stocked throughout the year with delicious, homegrown vegetables, fruits, and s! Choose your favorites from 55 popular crops. In-depth profiles guide you in selecting the best varieties, determining how much to grow, and using the most effective harvesting and preserving methods for each . With Barbara Pleasant's proven techniques, you'll enjoy the bounty of your garden year-round. How many potatoes should I for a family of four? Which fruits should I freeze and which should I dry? What varieties of tomatoes make the best salsa?