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Taste, memory : forgotten foods, lost flavors, and why they matter / David Buchanan ; foreword by Gary Paul Nabhan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub., c2012.Description: ix, 224 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781603584401 (pbk.)
  • 1603584404 (pbk.)
  • 9781603584418 (ebook)
  • 1603584412 (ebook)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • SB455 .B926 2012
Contents:
Seeds of an idea -- Discovering forgotten foods with the ark of taste -- Sweltering in the field: working farms and gardens -- The eye of the collector: "become a fruit explorer" -- The pleasures of our own table: growing gardens and saving seeds -- Breeding in the farmer spirit: the next "heirlooms" -- Small farms in the city, the country, and everywhere in between -- Scaling up the garden: the reluctant "farmer" -- Diverse foods in the market -- The meaning of local food -- The cider tree.

Includes index.

Seeds of an idea -- Discovering forgotten foods with the ark of taste -- Sweltering in the field: working farms and gardens -- The eye of the collector: "become a fruit explorer" -- The pleasures of our own table: growing gardens and saving seeds -- Breeding in the farmer spirit: the next "heirlooms" -- Small farms in the city, the country, and everywhere in between -- Scaling up the garden: the reluctant "farmer" -- Diverse foods in the market -- The meaning of local food -- The cider tree.

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