Category: Reviews

  • Eliot Coleman, Four Season Harvest: Book Review

    Eliot Coleman: Four Season Harvest – Organic Vegetables from Your Home Garden All Year Long. Revised & updated edition. Chelsea Green Publishing, 1999. Paperback 234pp Four Season Harvest is a book about “extending the harvest season not the growing season”. In the words of Coleman’s wife Barbara Damrosch in the Foreword: “It’s about gardening and…

  • I’m sorry for the slight interruption in service…

    In case anyone missed me, I’m sorry for the big gap in posts for this blog. I’ve been on a big push to get the manuscript of my first book The Permaculture Kitchen to my publisher Permanent Publications. To finish it I needed to concentrate my attention on it 100% so my blog had to…

  • Book Review – Knead to Know, the Real Bread Campaign

    This well designed book is subtitled, ‘The introductory guide to success in baking Real Bread for your local community’. How well does it fulfill its remit? How far along the line from interested or amateur baker to community purveyor of Real Bread can ‘Knead to Know’ take you? In my view, The Real Bread Campaign…