The $64 Tomato

How One Man Nearly Lost His Sanity, Spent a Fortune, and Endured an Existential Crisis in the Quest for the Perfect Garden
by William Alexander

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Bill Alexander had no idea that his simple dream of having a vegetable garden and small orchard in his backyard would lead him into life-and-death battles with groundhogs, webworms, weeds, and weather; midnight expeditions in the dead of winter to dig up fresh thyme; and skirmishes with neighbors who feed...
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Published By Algonquin Books

Format Paperback

Category

Number Of Pages 304

Publication Date 03/02/2007

ISBN 9781565125575

Dimensions 5.5 inches x 8.25 inches


"Gardening as extreme sport. . . . Engaging, well paced and informative."—The New York Times Book Review