Gardening With Heirloom Vegetables

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by Adobestock/fazeful

As the first comprehensive garden book of its kind, Heirloom Vegetable Gardening combines thirty years of first-hand experience growing, tasting and cooking with heirloom vegetables. Author William Woys Weaver has grown all 280 featured vegetable varieties in this book and has sprinkled in his gardening advice. Novice and experienced gardeners alike can appreciate the know-how on planting, growing and seed saving, as well as old-fashioned recipes such as Artichoke Pie and Turtle Bean Soup. Below you will find select heirloom vegetables from this book with variety-specific history and growing recommendations.

a pile of fresh artichokes sitting on a fiber board table

Heirloom Artichoke Varieties

Learn all about growing heirloom artichokes and cardoons.

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