This guide covers everything there is to know about tomatoes, from garden to plate. Here is advice on the best varieties to plant, including flavorful plum tomatoes, tiny and sweet cherry tomatoes, and big traditional beefsteaks, so gardeners can choose the perfect tomato for their garden patch, greenhouse, or window box. Information on storing, drying, and pickling tomatoes helps you make the best use of the annual glut—while offering a taste of sunshine throughout the winter—and the book contains vintage gardening illustrations and delicious recipes from around the world.