Antoine Jacobsen, director of the Potager du Roi (the King's Vegetable Garden)
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(8.8MB MP3) This vegetable garden and fruit production facility established by King Louis 14th covers 20 acres or so, is stunningly beautiful and features one of the world's largest collections of espallier fruit trees. Hear how produce was made available year round before the fossil fuel age. November, 2006, at the plant fair, Domaine de Beauregard, just outside of Paris (home to another beautiful and historic grand potager)
