Farmer Eva's Green Garden Life

The fifth of author Jacqueline Briggs Martin's award winning "Food Heroes" series. A picture book biography about the pioneering woman farmer who founded Eva's Garden in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, more than 50 years ago and introduced culinary herbs, greens, flowers, and wild foraged goods to Boston area chefs and eaters. She experiments with wild edibles and parts of plants that are not well known, and is exploring the microbes that make growing and eating healthier for humans and our planet. With Author's Note, Back Matter and Resource page.