You Bet Your Tomatoes! by Mike Mcgrath
The funniest book ever written on growing your own tomatoes is back! Mike McGrath, host of public radio's You Bet Your Garden!, provides everything you need to know to grow delicious tomatoes (aka love apples) in this slender volume. From starting your seedlings, to basic keeping-alive skills, to slug management, this book will keep you in stitches until harvest time. Praise for You Bet Your Tomatoes What great tomato-growing ideas! I've been container 'gardening' my Big Boys in old abandoned refrigerators in the front yard for years now, but next season, I'll take Mike's advice and trellis them up the side of our double-wide! - Martha Slewart, Martha Slewart's Lying Did I write this book? So many of the jokes just seem so.familiar.- Garrison Keelover, A Prairie Home Tomato Aren't these things poisonous to eat?- Thomas Jefferson, farmer and framer Forget basketball! I'm retiring again to grow heirloom tomatoes! Now, what kind of shoes am I gonna need.?- Michael Jardin, tall guy This is just the kind of 'hidden message' book I expect from you left-leaning, liberal-compost-applying, communal gardening, card-carrying organic types! Well, you don't fool me one bit-enticing the youth of American to experiment with PINK tomatoes! RED fruits! Arkansas TRAVELER- or is that Arkansas FELOW TRAVELERS I'm sticking with my red, white, and blue potatoes!- Rush ToJudgement, The Rush ToJudgement Show
Previously editor of Organic Gardening magazine, Mike McGrath has also been a gardening commentator on the The Today Show. He is editor-at-large for Organic Gardening and is the former editor-in-chief. He writes a monthly column, "Mike McGrath's Tall Tales" and answers questions on the magazine's website.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781565236325 |
| ISBN 10 | 1565236327 |
| Title | You Bet Your Tomatoes! |
| Author | Mike Mcgrath |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
| Year published | 2011-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |