Foreword
Introduction: Yes, We Can Grow Vegetables Year-Round. . . and Why
We Should
The Knowledge and Skills of Northern Growers
Using Simple Shelters to Protect Crops
Winter Crop Planning
Vegetables in Winter
Tools for Winter Growing
Tending to Winter Crops
Fall Harvests for Cold Storage
Growing and Selling Vegetables Year-Round
Conclusion
Appendices
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
About the Authors
About New Society Publishers
Profitable winter market gardening – the complete practical guide to growing vegetables year-round in northern climates for local markets
Jean-Martin Fortier is a farmer, educator and advocate for regenerative agriculture. He is author of the international bestseller The Market Gardener, founder of Growers & Co., and co-founder of the Market Gardener Institute. In 2015 he established the research farm la Ferme des Quatre-Temps. He lives and farms in Quebec, Canada.
Catherine Sylvestre is a professional agronomist and director of vegetable production and leader of the market garden team at la Ferme des Quatre-Temps. She develops, implements and teaches best practices for cold season growing, specialising in crop protection and greenhouse production for northern climates. She lives in Quebec, Canada.
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