The tomato
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By Lili Michaud
It is the queen of our vegetable gardens! The favourite plant of both amateur and experienced gardeners! Red, yellow, green and even black, or small, fleshy, round, oval and juicy, tomatoes come in over 15,000 varieties. And each one has different flavours and aromas.
While paying tribute to this vegetable-fruit that is so beneficial to our health, Lili Michaud tells us which varieties are best suited to our soils and climates. She offers us a vegetable adventure that begins the moment the seeds are potted and continues all the way to the table. The book is accompanied by valuable advice for:
- choose the varieties that best suit our tastes with the help of an original table showing more than 200 varieties;
- start a culture, in pots or in the ground, and know how to maintain it;
- protect the plants from diseases and insect pests;
- recognize the right time to harvest;
- consider the best ways to cook our tomatoes;
- know how to can, dehydrate or freeze them.
The most daring gardeners will even find tips on how to successfully transplant and create a new and exclusive variety themselves.
As a bonus, some twenty healthy and delicious recipes. For the pleasure of gardeners, cooks and gourmets!
Release date: 04 April 2018
298 pages
Size: 6.5 x 8 in.
