Forgotten Fruits: The Stories Behind Britain&Apos S Traditional Fruit And Vegetables Christopher Stocks Windmill Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία Home Gardens

In Forgotten Fruits Christopher Stocks Tells The Fascinating - Often Rather Bizarre Stories Behind Britain\ S Rich Heritage Of Fruit And Vegetables Take Newton Wonder Apples For Instance First Discovered Around 1870 Allegedly Growing Thatch A Derbyshire Pub Or Humble Gooseberry Which Among Other Things Helped Charles Darwin To Arrive At His Theory Evolution Not Mention Ubiquitous Tomato Introduced Britain From South America Sixteenth Century But Regarded As Highly Poisonous Hearly 200 Years This Is Wonderful Piece Social Natural History That Will Appeal Every Gardener Food Aficionado Σελίδες: 336 Διαστάσεις: 13X13Cm