Epic Tomatoes: How to Select and Grow the Best Varieties of All Time

By Craig Lehoullier and Sara LeHoullier

Book Overview

Savor your best tomato harvest ever with this guide book for tomato enthusiasts

Craig LeHoullier provides everything you to know about growing more than 200 varieties of tomatoes, from planting to cultivating and collecting seeds at the end of the season. He also offers a comprehensive guide to various pests and tomato diseases, explaining how best to avoid them.

With beautiful photographs and intriguing tomato profiles throughout, Epic Tomatoes celebrates one of the most versatile and delicious crops in your garden.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 161212464X
• ISBN13: 9781612124643
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Storey Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.6" x 10.9"

Customer Reviews

My go to book!

This book has taught me everything I need to know about becoming serious about growing heirloom tomatoes! I am so looking forward to starting these tomatoes this year, thanks to this book. It includes the origins of today's tomatoes, anatomy of a tomato, planning and planting, growing, maintenance, and care, harvest celebration, saving for the future, breed your own tomatoes, Q&A, troubleshooting. It discusses 250 recommended tomatoes, resources and sources. It has helped me decide on which heirlooms to grow. I, also, check out internet information that Craig LeHoullier has online, he is SO informative. Highly recommend this book for anyone getting serious about growing tomatoes.