Foreword by Lynn Byczynski
Introduction: Sustaining Community and Agriculture

PART 1: TECHNIQUES

Planning

Year-Round Production

Create Your Own Field Manual

Crop Review

Crop Rotations for Vegetables and Cover Crops

Seed Storage, Inventory and Orders

Scheduling Transplants

How Much to Grow

Planting

Crop Spacing

Transplanting Tips

Direct Sowing

Summer Germination of Seeds

Succession Planting for Continuous Harvesting

Sustainable Crop Protection

Season Extension

Cold-Hardy Winter Vegetables

The Hoophouse in Winter and Spring

The Hoophouse in Summer

Soil and Crop Quality

Maintaining Soil Fertility

Cover Crops

Cover Crops Chart

Sustainable Disease Management

Sustainable Weed Management

Sustainable Pest Management

Harvest and Beyond

Manual Harvesting Techniques

Winter Vegetable Storage (Without Refrigeration)

Root Cellars

PART 2: CROPS

Legumes

Green Beans

Southern Peas, Asparagus Beans and Limas

Fava Beans

Edamame

Snap Peas and Snow Peas

Peanuts

Brassicas

Broccoli, Cabbage, Kale and Collards in Spring

Broccoli, Cabbage, Kale and Collards in Fall

Asian Greens

Other Greens

Spinach

Chard and Other Summer Cooking Greens

Lettuce All Year Round

Roots

Carrots, Beets and Parsnips

Celery and Celeriac

Turnips and Rutabagas

Cucurbits

Summer Squash and Zucchini

Winter Squash and Pumpkins

Cucumbers and Muskmelons

Watermelon

Alliums

Garlic

Bulb Onions

Potato Onions

Leeks

Nightshades

Tomatoes

Peppers

Eggplant

Potatoes

The Others

Okra

Sweet Corn

Sweet Potatoes

Seed Crop Production

Seed Growing

The Business of Seed Crops by Ira Wallace

Resources
Index
About The Author

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About the Author

Pam Dawling has been farming and providing training in sustainable vegetable production in a large variety of climates for over 40 years, 14 of which have been hoophouse growing, and is the author of the best-selling Sustainable Market Farming . She lives and grows at Twin Oaks community in Virginia.

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