The Winter Market Gardener
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The Winter Market Gardener by New Society Publishers is a comprehensive guide to achieving year-round vegetable production for northern climates. Jean-Martin Fortier and Catherine Sylvestre share techniques for winter crop planning, protective shelters, and efficient tools, making it possible to grow and harvest top-quality, profitable produce all winter. This book covers everything from planting to harvesting, with detailed profiles of winter-hardy crops, ideal for farmers, market growers, and gardening enthusiasts alike.
About the Author(s)
Jean-Martin Fortier, an advocate for human-scale agriculture, has led a successful 2-acre microfarm for over 20 years, feeding hundreds of families. Known globally for his biointensive farming methods, Fortier also founded the Market Gardener Institute and Growers & Co. to further support small-scale growers. He lives and farms in Quebec, Canada.
Catherine Sylvestre is the director of vegetable production at la Ferme des Quatre-Temps, focusing on regenerative agriculture. Leading the market garden team, she trains participants and specializes in crop protection and greenhouse growing for cold climates. A technical advisor at the Market Gardener Institute, Catherine has a BSc in Ecological Agriculture and a Master’s in Political Science, studying the human-nature relationship in agriculture. Her goal is to empower farmers and gardeners with the knowledge to achieve successful winter harvests. She lives in Quebec, Canada.
Book Specifications
- ISBN: 9780865719873
- Page Count: 256
- Dimensions: 7.5 × 9 × 0.68 in
- Publication Date: October 10, 2023
- Images: Color Images
- Translated by: Laurie Bennett
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