Growing your own food - with Monty Don
BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast
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Growing Vegetables - What's the Difference?
In summer, we eat lots of fresh vegetables and fruit straight from the garden. And in winter, we like food that sticks to our bones - so much meat is eaten. We also store certain harvests for storage, which is why we grow so many tomatoes. Anyone who's at all keen on growing vegetables should have a deep freeze. A freezer changes everything. Ah, when i was a child, there were no freezers, at least not domestic ones. So we ate seasonally. You know, you had cabbage every day. You had broad beans so that they were the size of your fist, practically. They were flowery, and therefore you had to have it with white
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