minty green skin

Fruit has tiny

dark green-skinned fruit that are ideal for picking at under 2 inches wide and 6 ½–7 inches long

and other pests

We've dubbed it a midi-size romaine

The Intelligent Gardener Book symbol_TSC Select Variety minty green skinby Steve Solomon. Most gardeners rank the health benefits from a diet of fresh, homegrown produce as a major impetus to cultivating their own vegetables. What if the soil thats producing the vegetables is weakened from years of poor management among other factors? That is, unfortunately, the case far too frequently, and Mr. Solomon casts a critical eye on the practices that contribute to depleting the vitality of our soil. Steve offers indispensable