Tomatomania!: A Fresh Approach to Celebrating Tomatoes in the Garden and in the Kitchen

About this book

Every spring thousands of self-described "maniacs" gather for a series of multi-day garden events for the largest tomato seedling sale in the nation: Tomatomania! CEOs and soccer moms grandmothers and hipsters hardcore gardeners and eager first-timersfolks from every walk of life unite to celebrate this energetic rite of spring and their shared love of tomatoes. In this practical and fun guide Tomatomania! owner Scott Daigre provides a peek into his Ojai California tomato patch and details a "reality gardening" approach to growing the worlds favorite summer treat. Tomatomania! walks readers through every step of the tomato gardening process from the earliest planning stages to those final satisfying kitchen table moments of the season. Including 20 simple yet unique recipes and numerous kitchen tips to get the most out of your tomato harvest this comprehensive guide to growing and cooking with tomatoes will turn you too into a proud maniac!