Ida and Joe DeFrancesco of Farmer Joe's Gardens in Wallingford, Connecticut, both come from farming families going back many generations. They grew up knowing how to prepare, store, and enjoy the fruits and vegetables they harvested. Every year, Farmer Joe plans the crops early in the winter and waits for the snow to leave before racing out to break the ground in early spring and plant the summer crops. All summer long, he stays busy harvesting the bounty of healthful fruits and vegetables-everything from apples to zucchini. In addition to their farm store, the DeFrancescos share their farm...