Craig LeHoullier is the author of Growing Vegetables in Straw Bales and Epic Tomatoes and the tomato adviser for Seed Savers Exchange. In the last 30 years, he has trialled more than 1,200 tomato varieties and has introduced more than 100 varieties to the trade. He lectures widely, from local Master Gardener groups to Monticello, the Philadelphia and Northwest Flower Shows, and Seed Savers Exchange.
"Craig LeHoullier has been on a marathon journey with this fruit
for 35 years, growing and evaluating thousands of tomatoes. His
hands-on knowledge ... is now entirely accessible in Epic
Tomatoes."--Diane Ott Whealy, co-founder and vice president of Seed
Savers Exchange
"Incredibly photographed and beautifully laid out, Epic Tomatoes
will inspire and delight."--Niki Jabbour, author of Groundbreaking
Food Gardens and The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener
"Sure to excite every tomato-growing gardener ... after you read it
a supermarket tomato will never taste good again."--Library
Journal
"When Craig recommends a variety, we listen!"--Ira Wallace of
Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
2016 GWA Media Awards Gold Medal Winner - Best Overall Book "All
the descriptions and growing information, enhanced by the book's
snappy cover art, engaging design, and clever interior layout, make
it easy to see how anyone could be smitten by this remarkable and
quirky fruit."
-- The American Gardener "A must-read for all serious tomato
growers...you'll want to read this cover to cover as soon as you
get it."
-- Sunday News Herald "The ultimate in-depth and practical ode to
heirloom tomatoes. ... Gardeners will find it a mouthwatering read,
and the photography will make you yearn for scratch-sniff-and-taste
paper."
-- Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier "Revel in the amazing variety of
tomato colors, tastes, and textures ... LeHoullier's book is a
treat for the senses."
-- HGTVGardens.com
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