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Author Haspel, Tamar, author.

Title To boldly grow : finding joy, adventure, and dinner in your own backyard / Tamar Haspel.

Publication Info. New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2022]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  630.973 Has    ---  Available
Description xxii, 246 pages ; 22 cm.
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Note Includes index.
Contents We begin unsoiled -- Plants everlasting -- Shiitakes happen -- Coop dreams -- Chicken out -- Fear of falling (in) -- One fish, two fish, start with bluefish -- Practicing shellfishness -- One of these fish is not like the others -- Thrills and skills -- See salt form. Form, salt, form! -- It grows by the wayside -- Acornucopia -- Insert fungus joke here -- Foraging's low-hanging fruit -- Poultry in motion -- Pluck U. -- Pick your poultry -- When a gatherer hunts -- Deer me -- Epilogue: Dinner, which is the point.
Summary "Michael Pollan's In Defense of Food meets Barbara Kingsolver's Animal, Vegetable, Miracle in this part memoir, part how-to guide by Tamar Haspel (author of the Washington Post column Unearthed) about the unexpected joys of what she calls "first-hand food"--meals we grow, forage, fish, or even hunt from the world around us"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Haspel, Tamar.
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Other Form: Online version: Haspel, Tamar. To boldly grow New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2022] 9780593419540 (DLC) 2021054168
ISBN 9780593419533
0593419537

 
    
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