"There are over 15,000 edible plants that can help to sustain our global village . . .
yet over 99% of the American diet is based on less than 100 plants."
This quote is from Hank Bruce and Tomi Jill Folk's "Global Gardening", a gentle introduction to our impoverished diet and monoagricultural desertification.
- as soon as I started reading I was hooked -