Description: Heirloom Gardener is, an American publication specializing in articles about non-hybrid, heirloom varieties of seed. Readers are interested in all things natural. This includes but is not limited to, seed sources, preservation, collecting, history, growing tips, name origins, vegetarian recipes and related travel. It was first published in 2003. The Fall 2014 98-page issue, while a bit dated, has articles that are still relevant and interesting today and into the future. It's cover story is titled: The Roots of Gardening - Today's pure food revolution is the result of our rich gardening & farming history. Articles within this section include: The Pilgrim GardenerFathers of the Seed IndustryFood, Kitchens, & Gardens in the Amana ColoniesJardin OuvriersVictory Gardens: Then and NowHow the Green Revolution Changed Our Food Production System Forever Sections and articles include: IN EVERY ISSUE Editor's LetterMail DropFrankenfood NewsHeirloom ExpertMercantile FEATURES A Poor Man's Jewels - The story of the cotton bean takes us all over the world.Mountain Bummy Squash - Rediscovering a unique Pennsylvania Dutch heirloom.Straw Bale Gardening - Self-contained gardening beds provide ideal growing conditions.The Cider Trail - Embark on a quest for the season's homegrown comestibles.Chef's Kitchen - Savor the best specimens from the fall heirloom garden.For Schales You Need a Leek - A lesson in culinary history and healthy eating.Pop, Pop, Popcorn - Enjoy the snack that is fun to grow and delicious to eat.Community Orchards - This fruit-giving endeavor can feed local people.Herbal Essences - Make your own pure, chemical-free body care products.Investing in the Local Food System - A look at the Slow Money Institute's community activity.A Brief History of Tulips - Feast your eyes on these exquisite flowers with a storied past. Front Cover - Sasha Gettle, age 6, enjoys growing historic flowers, such as this lovely dahlia. The cover price of this magazine is $4.99. I have a number of other issues of this magazine as well as other magazines covering various subjects available on E-Bay. I will apply a shipping discount to multiple purchases. If you are interested please let me know.
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Publication Name: Heirloom Gardener
Signed: No
ISSN: 1548-1085
Publisher: RareSeeds Publishing, LLC.
Publication Month: September, October, November
Publication Year: 2014
Language: English
Publication Frequency: Quarterly
Issue Number: 3
Volume: 12
Contributors: William Woys Weaver, Jim Long, Lawrence Davis-Hollander, Randel A. Agrella, Jeff Nekola, Linda Frey, Irina Stoenescu, Troy Griepentrog, Joseph Simcox, Katherine Weber-Turcotte, Andrew Weidman, Barbara Berst Adams
Distribution: Paid Circulation
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Agriculture, History, Home & Garden, Nature & Outdoors
Topic: Seeds, Gardening, Plants
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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