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The Winter Market Gardener is a guide to year-round vegetable production. Based on years of experimentation in techniques, tools, and cultivars, it presents planting, care, and harvesting details for dozens of winter crops that earn money and provide the highest quality, most delicious produce for local markets.
List of contents
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
About the author
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.
Summary
The Winter Market Gardener is a guide to year-round vegetable production. Based on years of experimentation in techniques, tools, and cultivars, it presents planting, care, and harvesting details for dozens of winter crops that earn money and provide the highest quality, most delicious produce for local markets.
Foreword
- Co-op available
- Galleys available
- National advertising, print, and excerpts:
- Mother Earth News, Hobby Farm, Growing for Market, Growers & Co, Acres USA
- Online/social media campaign
- Facebook/Instagram Live event and giveaway with authors
- Outreach to author's 117k Instagram followers;33k Market Garden Institute followers; 24k Growers & Co. followers
- Live forum on Permies.com
- Promotion on New Society Publishers' social media platforms
- General tour info
- Authors speak extensively across the US. Will update with specific cities as they become available
- Promotion through the author's website:www.themarketgardener.com
- Bookseller promotion: ABA Galley giveaway
