Rhubarb

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An Asian plant with mysterious cathartic powers, medicinal rhubarb spurred European trade expeditions and obsessive scientific inquiry from the Renaissance until the twentieth century. Rarely, however, had there been a plant that so thoroughly frustrated Europeans' efforts to ac…

An Asian plant with mysterious cathartic powers, medicinal rhubarb spurred European trade expeditions and obsessive scientific inquiry from the Renaissance until the twentieth century. Rarely, however, had there been a plant that so thoroughly frustrated Europeans' efforts to ac…

Gives instruction on how to grow rhubarb, including a list of the most common rhubarb varieties available and mail order sources, and provides many tasty rhubarb recipes, from bread to chutney; from desserts to soups.