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Tomatoes : a grower's guide / Jean-Martin Fortier ; translated by Laurie Bennett ; edited by Pierre Nessmann ; illustrations by Flore Avram.

Fortier, Jean-Martin, (author.). Avram, Flore, (illustrator.). Bennett, Laurie, (translator.). Nessmann, Pierre, (editor.). Fortier, Jean-Martin. translation of: Tomates. English. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Nutritious, versatile, and bursting with flavor, tomatoes are a perennial favorite of home gardeners and market farmers alike. Tomatoes: A Grower's Guide is packed with everything you need to know to guarantee a successful, plentiful, and profitable harvest using Jean-Martin Fortier's biointensive techniques."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781774060056 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: 119 pages : colour illustrations ; 18 cm.
  • Publisher: Gabriola Island, BC : New Society Publishers, [2025]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translation of: Les tomates.
Language Note:
In English, translated from the French.
Subject: Tomatoes.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Perseus Publishing

    A complete guide to tomato cultivation from seed selection to harvest.

    Nutritious, versatile, and bursting with flavor, tomatoes are a perennial favorite of both home gardeners and market farmers.

    Beautifully illustrated and highly accessible, this succinct guide from renowned market gardener Jean-Martin Fortier brings you his pro tips and tricks, ensuring a plentiful and profitable tomato harvest. Coverage includes:

    • A celebration of the humble tomato and its fascinating history
    • An inspiring collection of outstanding heirloom and hybrid tomato varieties for you to grow
    • Strategies for planning, preparation, and propagation suited to every grower
    • Cultivation methods including transplanting, fertilizing, irrigation, pruning, trellising, disease prevention, and organic pest control
    • Picking at the peak of freshness, extending harvests, and processing ideas to let you enjoy that homegrown tomato flavor all winter long.

    Grower's Guides from the Market Gardener is a collection of practical handbooks designed to provide everyone from novice gardeners to seasoned farmers with information to grow better, using Jean-Martin Fortier's principles of biointensive, regenerative agriculture at a human scale.

  • Perseus Publishing

    Nutritious, versatile, and bursting with flavor, tomatoes are a perennial favorite of home gardeners and market farmers alike. Tomatoes: A Grower's Guide is packed with everything you need to know to guarantee a successful, plentiful, and profitable harvest using Jean-Martin Fortier's biointensive techniques.


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