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My Vegetable Love : A Journal of a Growing Seasonby Carl H. Klaus Paperback - 344 pages (March 2000) University of Iowa Press ISBN: 0877457077 Dimensions (in inches): 0.83 x 9.27 x 5.81 Check price @ amazon.com , amazon.ca , amazon.co.uk From Booklist A devoted vegetable gardener and esteemed professor with the Iowa writing program acknowledges and thoughtfully records the seasonal chores connected with planting and tending that lend symmetry to each day. Klaus' journal, spanning one full growing season, integrates the mundane along with the profound as Klaus mentally prepares for retirement and deals with a mixed diagnosis of his wife's possible reccurrence of cancer. Interactions with colleagues, friends, family, and cherished pets pepper these musings on the process and progress of a well-planned and most definitely well-cared-for vegetable garden. Whether one fusses over flower beds or relishes freshly picked produce for savory meals, all gardeners will be able to relate to the setbacks and successes chronicled here. Alice Joyce From Kirkus Reviews A serenely informal gardener's companion. Klaus, who was director of the nonfiction writing program at the Univ. of Iowa before his recent retirement, is a specialist in the personal essay. His book collects almost a year's worth of brief daily reflections on his Iowa vegetable garden, beginning on March 16, 1995, and concluding on November 24. Unlike other practitioners of the popular garden journal genre, Klaus isn't beguiled by prettiness, either as a grower or as a writer; his pragmatism is... A Beginner's Guide to Vegetable Gardening by B. Rosie Lerner CD-ROM (August 1, 2001) Purdue Research Foundation ISBN: 093168286X Cubed Foot Gardening : Growing Vegetables in Raised, Intensive Beds by Christopher O. Bird Paperback - 175 pages (October 2001) The Lyons Press ISBN: 1585743127 The Tomato in America : Early History, Culture, and Cookery by Andrew F. Smith Paperback - 224 pages Reprint edition (December 2001) Univ of Illinois Pr (Trd) ISBN: 0252070097 Heirloom Vegetable Gardening : A Master's Guide to Planting, Seed Saving, and Cultural History by William Woys Weaver Hardcover - 442 pages (April 2002) Book Sales ISBN: 0785814299 Melons for the Passionate Grower by Amy Goldman, Victor Schrager (Photographer) Hardcover - 160 pages (May 25, 2002) Artisan ISBN: 1579652131 The Fragrant Chilli by Michael Bailes Paperback - 160 pages (August 2001) Simon & Schuster (Paper) ISBN: 0743218167 Growing Great Vegetables in the Heartland by Andrea Ray Chandler Paperback - 223 pages (April 2001) Taylor Pub ISBN: 0878332588 Growing Vegetables by Tony Biggs Paperback (March 1, 2001) Trafalgar Square ISBN: 1840001526 Landscaping With Fruits and Vegetables by Fred Hagy, Clare McCanna (Illustrator) Hardcover - 280 pages (February 15, 2001) Overlook Press ISBN: 1585671207 100 Vegetables and Where They Came From by William Woys Weaver, Signe Sundberg-Hall (Illustrator) Hardcover - 288 pages (October 20, 2000) Algonquin Books ISBN: 1565122380 The Midwest Fruit and Vegetable Book : Illinois by James A. Fizzell Paperback - 312 pages (March 2001) Cool Springs Press ISBN: 1930604165 Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties : The Gardener's & Farmer's Guide to Plant Breeding & Seed Saving by Carol Deppe Paperback - 384 pages 2 edition (December 2000) Chelsea Green Pub Co ISBN: 1890132721 The Fruit & Vegetable Garden by Richard Bird Paperback - 168 pages (September 2000) ISBN: 0754806103 Vegetables by J.I. RODALE Paperback - 112 pages 1st edition (March 2000) ISBN: 0875968406 Peppers : Vegetable and Spice Capsicums (Crop Production Science in Horticulture Series) by P. W. Bosland, E. J. Votava Paperback (March 2000) CABI Publishing, CAB International ISBN: 0851993354 My Vegetable Love : A Journal of a Growing Season by Carl H. Klaus Paperback - 344 pages (March 2000) University of Iowa Press ISBN: 0877457077 Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades : The Complete Guide to Natural Gardening by Steve Solomon Paperback - 368 pages 5th edition (March 2000) Sasquatch Books ISBN: 1570612404 Edible Pepper Garden, The (The Edible Garden Series) by Rosalind Creasy Paperback - 108 pages (March 2000) Periplus Editions ISBN: 9625932968 How to Grow Organic Vegetables in Containers (Anywhere!) by Eileen M. Logan Paperback - 128 pages (March 2002) ISBN: 0595217729 You Bet Your Tomatoes: Fun Facts, Tall Tales, and a Handful of Useful Gardening Tips by Mike McGrath Paperback - 96 pages (February 2002) Rodale Press ISBN: 0875968708 Gardener's Table : A Guide to Natural Vegetable Growing and Cooking by Richard Merrill, Joe Ortiz Paperback - 464 pages (April 2000) Ten Speed Press ISBN: 0898158761 |
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