Blue Bicycle Books, Charleston, SC

Ripe: The Search for the Perfect Tomato

Blue Bike welcomes Arthur Allen, author of Ripe: The Search for the Perfect Tomato on Sat., June 19, 11 – 1 pm.  Allen, a journalist, follows the history of tomato cultivation and breeding from the Chinese Army’s conquest for canned tomatoes to Italian farmers’ devotion to retaining their tomato traditions. We may even have some juicy heirlooms to sample.

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