1001 Weird Facts for Canadian Gardeners

by Alan H. Jackson

This delightful compendium presents all that is weird and wonderful about Canadian gardens. Did you know we used to think tomatoes were poisonous? Did you know radishes are related to cabbage, broccoli and mustard? Discover all sorts of odd gardening facts.

224 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 2010

About the author

Alan H. Jackson, who sometimes publishes under the name A.H. Jackson, is an author and editing professional based in Toronto, Ontario, known for his humorous, fact-filled books that celebrate Canadian culture, history, and food.

Reviews

[Wren]

Has some interesting information, but the author can be a bit preachy at times when he talks about being green.