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Spring: asparagus ; eggs ; lamb ; rhubarb -- Summer: babecue ; cabbage family ; carrots and beets ; climbing beans ; zucchini ; onions ; peas and fava beans ; pizza ; potatoes ; straberries ; summer salads ; tomatoes -- Autumn: chillies and peppers ; feathered game ; furred game ; mushrooms ; orchard fruit ; pickles -- Winter: leeks ; pastry ; squash ; winter salads ; winter veg -- Useful stuff.

Explains the benefits of buying seasonal, locally grown produce and cultivating one's own vegetable garden, offers more than a hundred recipes organized by season, and presents tips on growing and preparing fruits and vegetables.