Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties

Paperback384 pagesDimensions: 7.5 x 9.25 inches This is the most advanced book we carry on seed saving, with the main focus being on breeding your own varieties. This is where it gets really exciting folks! If you feel strong in your knowledge of pollination and basic seed saving, this may be the next step in your journey to food sovereignty. Keep in touch, we'd love to hear about what you're developing.  FROM THE PUBLISHER All gardeners and farmers should be plant breeders, says author Carol Deppe. Developing new vegetable varieties doesn’t require a specialized education, a lot of land, or even a lot of time. It can be done on any scale. It’s enjoyable. It’s deeply rewarding. You can get useful new varieties much faster than you might suppose. And you can eat your mistakes. Authoritative and easy-to-understand, Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties: The Gardener’s and Farmer’s Guide to Plant Breeding and Seed Saving is the only guide to plant breeding and seed saving for the serious