Ray, Janisse
Summary: Discusses the loss of fruit and vegetable varieties and the genetically modified industrial monocultures being used today, shares the author's personal experiences growing, saving, and swapping seeds, and deconstructs the politics and genetics of seeds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Pub. 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 631.521 RAYHarrison, Lorraine
Contents: Growing the past, saving the future -- Keeping the tradition alive -- What is a heritage variety? -- Why grow heritage plants? -- Heritage plants & the law -- Mr. Etty's esteemed seed directory. The vegetable directory -- The fruit directory -- The herb directory -- The flower directory -- Glossary -- Seed suppliers & useful organizations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ball Publishing 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 HARCohen, Bevin.
Summary: "Just a few generations ago we were a nation of seed savers because it was essential to our survival. Many of us have lost touch with this ancient practice, but the knowledge is still inside each and every one of us just waiting to be unlocked. As the demand for locally grown food increases, the demand for local seed is not far behind. After all, food is only as local as the seed that grows it....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Small House 2018
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Summary: Looks at varieties of tomatoes-their botany, cultural background, and history-and includes recipes for main dishes, soups, sandwiches, and desserts that feature tomatoes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.65642 GOLIannotti, Marie.
Summary: Presents information on growing one hundred heirloom vegetables, providing advice on germination, exposure, spacing, soil, and harvesting for each variety.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 IANGoldman, Amy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.61 GOLMartin, Tovah.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fireside 1999
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Summary: The award-winning author of Ancient Grains for Modern Meals , Maria Speck makes cooking with ancient grains faster, more intuitive, and easier than ever before in this collection of recipes, most of which are gluten-free. From black rice to red quinoa to golden Kamut berries, ancient grains are showing up on restaurant menus and store shelves in abundance. Yet in home kitchens, many fear that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 SPECreasy, Rosalind.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Periplus Editions 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 CREWeaver, William Woys
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 WEAOsborne, Robert A.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Communications 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9333 OsbSummary: What if one simple change could save you from heart disease, diabetes, and cancer? Examine a whole-foods, plant-based diet-- it could save your life. This accessible guide provides the information you need to adopt and maintain a plant-based diet, with tips on transitioning, success stories from converts, and recipes for delicious, healthy, every-day meals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Experiment 2011
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.373 MASCrocker, Pat.
Summary: This edition has 100 new recipes (400 total) and new health information. Designed for anyone who wants to explore nutrition and natural foods it addresses more than 80 common health conditions, has health tips, preparation techniques, sidebars and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: R. Rose 2008
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Pub. 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.933 BRABurford, Tom
Summary: "Beyond the predictable grocery store displays is a world of apples few have ever explored. In Apples of North America, fifth-generation apple grower Tom Burford shares portraits of little-known but delicious varieties -- from American Beauty to Yellow Bellflower, in flavors sweet to spicy to tart. You'll learn how best to grow apples at home -- including planting and pruning -- plus way ways...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 634.11097 BURFortson, Sarah Glenn
Summary: "In the 1800s a migrant farmer named Maria Ann Smith worked as an apple orchardist. Her discovery of a new type of apple that never turned red, but was always green, tart, sweet, and perfect for a pie, was due part to a fluke of nature, and part to Maria's insight and determination. The beloved Granny Smith apple that we know today was named in her honor. This is her story"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peter Pauper Press, Inc. 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 SMILevy, Allyson
Summary: "The ideal, easy-to-use resource for growing healthy, resilient, low-maintenance trees, shrubs, vines and other fruiting plants from around the world - perfect for farmers, gardeners and landscapers at every scale. Illustrated with more than 200 colour photographs and covering 50 productive edible crops - from Arctic kiwi to jujebe, medlar to heartnut - this is the go-to guide for growers...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Publishing 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 LEVKane, Robert L.
Contents: Background -- The stroke -- Rehabilitation -- Assisted living -- The dementia unit -- Nursing home -- Doctors, other medical personnel, and hospitals -- Informal care -- The roads not taken -- End of life -- What kind of long-term care do we want? -- What can we do about it?.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vanderbilt University Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.61 KANBorgert-Spaniol, Megan
Summary: "Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to the fruit group. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.34 BORBiggs, Matthew.
Summary: Alphabetically arranged entries for a wide variety of vegetables, herbs, and fruit provide cultivation advice, information on pests and diseases, and facts on culinary use along with recipes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 BIGFizzell, James A. (James Alfred)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cool Springs Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 FIZFinley, Carol.
Summary: Provides a brief history of the Inuit people and discusses their customs as a background for understanding their sculpture, drawing, and printmaking.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 1998