Rosalind Creasy

Learn how to grow lovely and fragrant flowers then use them create delicious meals with this beautifully illustrated flower gardening and cooking book. Anyone who picks up The Edible Flower Garden will be tempted to grow, harvest, and sample at least a few of the more than forty varieties of edible flowers. Among them, you'll find more familiar food plants—dill and mustard, for example—in addition to common flowers, such as tulips or roses. Author Rosalind...

With Edible Herb Garden , you can reap the joys and benefits of growing herbs at home! Edible Herb Garden is an all-inclusive guide to herb gardening, with several delicious herb recipes included. It features information on growing an incredible selection of fragrant and savory herbs. Then, it provides recipes to prepare your bounty in meals as well as herb blends, herbed oils and vinegars and even herb-flavored vodka! This information-rich book touches on herb garden design, herb gardening...

Rosalind Creasy, the ingenue of edible landscaping, does it again with <i>The Edible Italian Vegetable Garden</i>&#8212;an invitation to grow and prepare some of the exceptional varieties of produce for which Italian cooking is so justly famous. This beautifully illustrated guide to growing Italian vegetables gives you tips for planting and preparing fantastic varieties of tomatoes, greens, beans, eggplants, artichokes, peppers, herbs and more! <br><br> Readers will...

"<I>Rosalind Creasy&apos;s Recipes from the Garden</I> is not just another pretty-face cookbook. This one has depth. This is a cookbook to be trusted and used again and again." <br>&#8212;<b><i>The American Gardener</i></b><br><br>Luscious, perfectly ripe tomatoes. Crisp, sweet melons. Sharp onions and mellow garlic. Everyone knows that nothing tastes better than fresh organic food from the garden. <i>Rosalind Creasy&apos;s...

Plant, grow, and harvest the vegetables of a century ago&#8212;and serve them up with modern flair! In The Edible Heirloom Vegetable Garden , edible landscape guru Rosalind Creasy presents a beautifully illustrated guide to growing heirloom vegetables. Readers can learn the basics of planting, caring for, and preparing traditional favorites, including:Saving and storing seeds from year-to-yearHow to make everything from tomatoes and squash to kale and beans thriveRecipes for soups, main...

This vegetable cookbook and gardening guide has everything you need to know about cultivating, harvesting, and serving green leafy vegetables from around the world.You&apos;ll learn about preparing soil, when to plant, and when and how to harvest. Creasy shares her own extensive knowledge, as well as drawing on the expertise of other culinary and gardening experts. You&apos;ll find photographs and instructions on how to grow and use more than two dozen varieties of lettuce, as well as arugula,...

Learn how to create a lovely French garden and then create delicious dishes with your produce using this easy-to-use French cookbook.In this sumptuous volume, the American master of edible landscaping looks at French vegetables and variations on the traditional French parterre garden, in which edibles are grown right along with flowers in formal settings. This book is a must-have for any gardener interested in the flavors of France.The «Resources» section gives you sources for all you&apos;ll...

Learn how to create a lovely Mexican garden and then create delicious dishes with your produce using this easy-to-use Mexican cookbook and gardening guide.Rosalind Creasy, the grande dame of edible landscaping, has compiled an amazing variety of Mexican herbs and vegetables and has brought them up from south of the border straight to our dinner plates.Mexican food, Creasy tells us, consists not only of crispy tacos and refried beans, but also savory salsas and mole verde, corn-on-the-cob dipped...

With beautiful photography and region-specific growing tips, The Edible Asian Garden features delicious recipes and gardening techniques from China, Japan, India and Southeast Asia.With plant information and practical how-to, author Rosalind Creasy takes us on a tour of three of her own successful Asian gardens&#151;one suitable for cool weather, another for warmer weather, and a stir-fry garden&#151;to show the variety of vegetables that can be grown in a range of climates and for a...

Learn to plan, plant and maintain a bountiful garden of brightly colored vegetables and then enjoy your harvest on the dinner table with this illustrated vegetable cookbook and gardening guide.With brilliant photos, plant information, and technical how-to, author Rosalind Creasy explains how to plan gardens with an eye for color. She takes us on a walking tour through The Hidden Villa, where she designed a 2,000 square-foot rainbow garden&#151;with the help of Josephine and Frank Duveneck,...

The Edible Pepper Garden acquaints the pepper novice with the numerous members of the Capsicum annum species&#151;from the pea-sized, blazing-hot chiltepin to the eight-inch sweet banana pepper&#151;and gives the chile initiate inspiration and suggestions to expand their pepper repertoire. With stunning photography and extensive definitions and explanations, Rosalind Creasy, the doyenne of edible landscaping, has taken the American fascination with peppers and made it accessible to the...