Fruiting Vegetables
A Grower's Guide
Jean-Martin Fortier author Laurie Bennett translator Flore Avram illustrator Pierre Nessmann editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:New Society Publishers
Publishing:7th May '26
£14.99
This title is due to be published on 7th May, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

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Bursting with flavor and packing a powerful nutritional punch, tomatoes, peppers, squash, and other fruiting vegetables produce their prized harvests after flowering. Fruiting Vegetables covers everything you need to know to cultivate Jean-Martin Fortier's favorite varieties using his biointensive method.
Master the art of growing tomatoes, peppers, squash, and other fruiting vegetables
Bursting with flavor and packing a powerful nutritional punch, fruiting vegetables produce their prized bounty after flowering. This essential guide covers everything you need to know to cultivate more than a dozen of the most popular species including tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, squash, zucchini, cucumbers, melons, beans, peas, and a selection of lesser-known horticultural treasures.
This highly accessible, succinct, and beautifully illustrated full-color reference contains:
- An introduction to the Market Gardener Method—a proven formula for successful, small-scale biointensive microfarming suitable for everyone from hobbyists to professionals
- An overview of the characteristics, history and uses of the major families of fruiting vegetables such as curcurbits (gourds), fabaceae (legumes), and solanaceae (nightshades)
- A detailed cultivation manual featuring Jean-Martin's favourite varieties, covering sowing, transplanting, crop maintenance, harvest, storage, and more.
Grower's Guides from the Market Gardener is a collection of practical handbooks designed to provide everyone from novice gardeners to seasoned farmers with information to grow better, using Jean-Martin Fortier's principles of biointensive, regenerative agriculture at a human scale.
Jean-Martin Fortier has done it again! Incredibly beautiful, this series of pragmatic and professional instructional manuals makes it easy for anyone to start market gardening at a professional and regenerative level with a tailored focus on each aspect.
—Matt Powers, author, Regenerative Soil and Regenerative Soil Microscopy
Applying a market gardening mindset to your home garden will improve your yields and greatly reduce the amount of work involved. To do this, look no further than this series from Jean-Martin Fortier, who is a pioneer in regenerative, biointensive, and organic market gardening.
—Rob and Michelle Avis, Verge Permaculture / 5th World and co-authors, Building Your Permaculture Property
ISBN: 9781774060193
Dimensions: 178mm x 133mm x 8mm
Weight: 138g
128 pages