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Perennial Vegetables

From Artichokes to Zuiki Taro, A Gardener's Guide to Over 100 Delicious and Easy to Grow Edibles

by Eric Toensmeier ...

ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award: Home & GardenAmerican Horticultural Society Book AwardThis illustrated gardening handbook offers sound vegetable gardening advice for growing over 100 low maintenance species throughout the season and delicious recipes to cook with your harvest.Imagine growing vegetables that require just about the same amount of care as the flowers in your perennial beds ... Read more

$25.99 USD

ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award: Home & GardenAmerican Horticultural Society Book AwardThis illustrated gardening handbook offers sound vegetable gardening advice for growing over 100 low maintenance species throughout the season and delicious recipes to cook with your harvest.Imagine growing vegetables that require just about the same amount of care as the flowers in your perennial beds
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Weeding Without Chemicals

by Bob Flowerdew ...

Series series Bob's Basics
The UK’s leading expert in organic gardening shares simple, inexpensive, and eco-friendly ways to identify and deal with weeds.The sight of weeds sprouting in your otherwise thriving garden may be a frustrating nuisance. But before you reach for the herbicide, pick up Bob Flowerdew’s Weeding Without Chemicals. In this practical guide, Bob offers his expert advice on organic weed killers, ... Read more

$10.43 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The UK’s leading expert in organic gardening shares simple, inexpensive, and eco-friendly ways to identify and deal with weeds.The sight of weeds sprouting in your otherwise thriving garden may be a frustrating nuisance. But before you reach for the herbicide, pick up Bob Flowerdew’s Weeding Without Chemicals. In this practical guide, Bob offers his expert advice on organic weed killers,
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Texas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening, 2nd Edition

Plant, Grow, and Harvest the Best Edibles for Texas Gardens

by Greg Grant ...

Series series Fruit & Vegetable Gardening Guides
In this updated 2nd edition of Texas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening, you'll find much-needed advice and practical tips on growing an edible garden, no matter which part of The Lone Star State you call home.Growing in Texas isn’t easy. It’s either too hot, too cold, too wet, or too dry. The state ranges from a cold winter climate in the north to an almost tropical one in the south. And it goes from ... Read more

$17.54 USD

In this updated 2nd edition of Texas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening, you'll find much-needed advice and practical tips on growing an edible garden, no matter which part of The Lone Star State you call home.Growing in Texas isn’t easy. It’s either too hot, too cold, too wet, or too dry. The state ranges from a cold winter climate in the north to an almost tropical one in the south. And it goes from
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The Curious Kitchen Gardener

Uncommon Plants and How to Eat Them

by Linda Ziedrich ...

Enjoy a whole new tasty cuisine using unexpected ingredients you can find in your own garden, from a Master Food Preserver and Gardener.The Curious Kitchen Gardener is for cooks and gardeners interested in bringing novelty and variety into their lives and homes. It follows each season of planting and harvesting—featuring nearly 35 often overlooked edibles, with illustrations, and a delicious ... Read more

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Enjoy a whole new tasty cuisine using unexpected ingredients you can find in your own garden, from a Master Food Preserver and Gardener.The Curious Kitchen Gardener is for cooks and gardeners interested in bringing novelty and variety into their lives and homes. It follows each season of planting and harvesting—featuring nearly 35 often overlooked edibles, with illustrations, and a delicious
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Companion Planting for Beginners

Pair Your Plants for a Bountiful, Chemical-Free Vegetable Garden

by Brian Lowell ...

If you want a vibrant, chemical-free vegetable garden, companion planting is the solution.Did you know tomatoes produce a natural insecticide that can help protect carrots against pests? Or that planting mint near lettuce can repel slugs? Every gardener knows that the key to an abundant harvest in their vegetable garden is controlling pests and disease, while still maintaining a healthy growing ... Read more

$9.99 USD

If you want a vibrant, chemical-free vegetable garden, companion planting is the solution.Did you know tomatoes produce a natural insecticide that can help protect carrots against pests? Or that planting mint near lettuce can repel slugs? Every gardener knows that the key to an abundant harvest in their vegetable garden is controlling pests and disease, while still maintaining a healthy growing
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Hydroponics: A Practical Beginners Guide, Hydroponics Garden and Greenhouse Gardening. How to Grow Vegetables, Fruits and Herbs in Your Own Sustainable Garden All-Year- Round

by Mark Plants ...

Hydroponics is a subset of hydroculture, which is a method of growing plants without soil, by instead using mineral nutrient solutions in a water solvent. Terrestrial plants may be grown with only their roots exposed to the nutritious liquid, or the roots may be physically supported by an inert medium such as perlite, gravel, or other substrates. Despite inert media, roots can cause changes of the ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Hydroponics is a subset of hydroculture, which is a method of growing plants without soil, by instead using mineral nutrient solutions in a water solvent. Terrestrial plants may be grown with only their roots exposed to the nutritious liquid, or the roots may be physically supported by an inert medium such as perlite, gravel, or other substrates. Despite inert media, roots can cause changes of the
... Read more
Vegetable Gardening for Beginners

A Simple Guide to Growing Vegetables at Home

by Jill McSheehy ...

Dig into vegetable gardening with this bestselling beginner's guide to growing-it-yourself.Gardeners never forget the first time they enjoyed a ripe, juicy tomato plucked straight from the vine or savored a crisp, fresh salad made with ingredients from their backyard. Start growing your first crop today with Vegetable Gardening for Beginners. Taking up vegetable gardening can be a worthwhile ... Read more

Was $12.99 USD Now $2.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dig into vegetable gardening with this bestselling beginner's guide to growing-it-yourself.Gardeners never forget the first time they enjoyed a ripe, juicy tomato plucked straight from the vine or savored a crisp, fresh salad made with ingredients from their backyard. Start growing your first crop today with Vegetable Gardening for Beginners. Taking up vegetable gardening can be a worthwhile
... Read more
The Compact Garden

A Beginner's Guide to Growing Vegetables in Small Spaces

by Marv Lopez, Char Lopez ...

You don’t need a lot of land to create a beautiful, bountiful garden.Char and Marv of Planted in the Garden are urban gardeners from Toronto who fell in love with growing food, not only for the fresh homegrown vegetables, but to show that small spaces can still produce big harvests. In their debut gardening book, you’ll find instructions for:Creating a small-space garden: Learn how to set up ... Read more

$12.99 USD

You don’t need a lot of land to create a beautiful, bountiful garden.Char and Marv of Planted in the Garden are urban gardeners from Toronto who fell in love with growing food, not only for the fresh homegrown vegetables, but to show that small spaces can still produce big harvests. In their debut gardening book, you’ll find instructions for:Creating a small-space garden: Learn how to set up
... Read more
Raised-Bed Vegetable Gardening Made Simple

by Raymond Nones ...

Grow more veggies—in less space and with less work—than you ever thought possible!Having a backyard garden in a small space got a lot easier when the first edition of this wonderful handbook was published. Now it gets even easier—Raised-Bed Vegetable Gardening Made Simple has been revised!Framed raised beds and a modular approach to growing vegetables means more production in less space and with ... Read more

$11.15 USD

Grow more veggies—in less space and with less work—than you ever thought possible!Having a backyard garden in a small space got a lot easier when the first edition of this wonderful handbook was published. Now it gets even easier—Raised-Bed Vegetable Gardening Made Simple has been revised!Framed raised beds and a modular approach to growing vegetables means more production in less space and with
... Read more
Tiny Garden, Huge Harvest

How to Harvest Huge Crops From Tiny Plots and Container Gardens

by Caleb Warnock ...

Series series The Backyard Renaissance Collection
The self-sufficiency expert and backyard gardening author presents a comprehensive guide to growing bountiful harvests without bountiful land.With his Backyard Renaissance Collection of how-to guides, Caleb Warnock has been helping people rediscover the simple pleasures of self-reliance. In Tiny Garden, Huge Harvest, Warnock demonstrates how a small garden plot or container garden can produce huge ... Read more

$7.28 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The self-sufficiency expert and backyard gardening author presents a comprehensive guide to growing bountiful harvests without bountiful land.With his Backyard Renaissance Collection of how-to guides, Caleb Warnock has been helping people rediscover the simple pleasures of self-reliance. In Tiny Garden, Huge Harvest, Warnock demonstrates how a small garden plot or container garden can produce huge
... Read more
The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in Southern California

by Geri Galian Miller ...

Grow your own food in the Golden State!There is nothing more regionally specific than vegetable gardening—what to plant, when to plant it, and when to harvest are decisions based on climate, weather, and first frost. The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in Southern California, by regional expert Geri Miller, focuses on the unique eccentricities of California's gardening calendar, which ... Read more

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Grow your own food in the Golden State!There is nothing more regionally specific than vegetable gardening—what to plant, when to plant it, and when to harvest are decisions based on climate, weather, and first frost. The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in Southern California, by regional expert Geri Miller, focuses on the unique eccentricities of California's gardening calendar, which
... Read more
Indoor Kitchen Gardening

Turn Your Home Into a Year-Round Vegetable Garden

by Elizabeth Millard ...

As featured in The New York Times, grow amazing, fresh, organic produce in your own home with this critically acclaimed indoor gardening manual.It takes just a few dollars and a few days for you to start enjoying fresh, healthy produce grown indoors. Imagine serving a home-cooked meal highlighted with beet, arugula, and broccoli microgreens grown right in your kitchen, accompanied by sautéed ... Read more

$16.91 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

As featured in The New York Times, grow amazing, fresh, organic produce in your own home with this critically acclaimed indoor gardening manual.It takes just a few dollars and a few days for you to start enjoying fresh, healthy produce grown indoors. Imagine serving a home-cooked meal highlighted with beet, arugula, and broccoli microgreens grown right in your kitchen, accompanied by sautéed
... Read more
Greek Revival from the Garden

Growing and Cooking for Life

by Patricia Moore-Pastides ...

The acclaimed cookbook author guides you from your garden to your dining table in this volume of Mediterranean recipes, organic gardening advice, and more.Patricia Moore-Pastides, author of Greek Revival: Cooking for Life, heads to the garden, offering guidance on how to cultivate a healthy diet from the ground up. An accomplished cook and public-health professional, Moore-Pastides presents all ... Read more

Was $12.99 USD Now $0.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The acclaimed cookbook author guides you from your garden to your dining table in this volume of Mediterranean recipes, organic gardening advice, and more.Patricia Moore-Pastides, author of Greek Revival: Cooking for Life, heads to the garden, offering guidance on how to cultivate a healthy diet from the ground up. An accomplished cook and public-health professional, Moore-Pastides presents all
... Read more
The Wildlife-Friendly Vegetable Gardener

How to Grow Food in Harmony with Nature

by Tammi Hartung ...

Promoting a holistic ecological view, Tammi Hartung encourages you to invite wildlife into your garden. You'll be amazed at how a variety of natural pollinators, pest predators, and soil enrichers can promote vibrant and healthy vegetables. Discover how a slug problem disappears once you've introduced a pond housing bullfrogs, how wasps can take care of tomato hornworms, and why skunks aren't so ... Read more

$11.69 USD

Promoting a holistic ecological view, Tammi Hartung encourages you to invite wildlife into your garden. You'll be amazed at how a variety of natural pollinators, pest predators, and soil enrichers can promote vibrant and healthy vegetables. Discover how a slug problem disappears once you've introduced a pond housing bullfrogs, how wasps can take care of tomato hornworms, and why skunks aren't so
... Read more
Simply Living Well

A Guide to Creating a Natural, Low-Waste Home

by Julia Watkins ...

Recipes, DIY projects, and inspiration for a beautiful and low-waste life, from the creator of @simply.living.well on InstagramIn this timely and motivational guide, author Julia Watkins shares rituals, recipes, and projects for living simply and sustainably at home. For every area of your household—kitchen, cleaning, wellness, bath, and garden—Julia shows you how to eliminate wasteful packaging, ... Read more

Was $13.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

Recipes, DIY projects, and inspiration for a beautiful and low-waste life, from the creator of @simply.living.well on InstagramIn this timely and motivational guide, author Julia Watkins shares rituals, recipes, and projects for living simply and sustainably at home. For every area of your household—kitchen, cleaning, wellness, bath, and garden—Julia shows you how to eliminate wasteful packaging,
... Read more
Growing Vegetables in Drought, Desert, and Dry Times

The Complete Guide to Organic Gardening without Wasting Water

by Maureen Gilmer ...

Master organic vegetable gardening in 4 different low-water conditions—including high and low desert, drought, and voluntary water conservation.Features over 100 photos, maps, and diagrams—perfect for vegetable gardeners in California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and more!Dedicated home gardeners will discover how to grow delicious produce in dry times with this authoritative full-color ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Master organic vegetable gardening in 4 different low-water conditions—including high and low desert, drought, and voluntary water conservation.Features over 100 photos, maps, and diagrams—perfect for vegetable gardeners in California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and more!Dedicated home gardeners will discover how to grow delicious produce in dry times with this authoritative full-color
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Sustainable Home Living And Business Magic

by Gillian Carr ...

Wouldn't you love to work from home and benefit the environment? Do you want to live a healthier life, preserve natural resources and grow your own, organic foods? Do you want to power your home with greener, safer fuels?The answer to your questions lies in learning the art of sustainable living and green home gardening! This book will show you easy, creative, inspiring, and nature-friendly ... Read more

$2.69 USD

Wouldn't you love to work from home and benefit the environment? Do you want to live a healthier life, preserve natural resources and grow your own, organic foods? Do you want to power your home with greener, safer fuels?The answer to your questions lies in learning the art of sustainable living and green home gardening! This book will show you easy, creative, inspiring, and nature-friendly
... Read more
Veg in One Bed

How to Grow an Abundance of Food in One Raised Bed, Month by Month

by Huw Richards ...

Gardening YouTube sensation Huw Richards shows how to inexpensively grow year-round vegetables from just one raised bed.Keyed to a temperate coastal climate but adaptable to variations in temperature and rainfall, Huw's clear, practical advice will help you produce a bountiful harvest with minimal space and effort.In just one raised bed, green thumb wunderkind Huw Richards shows you how to grow ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Gardening YouTube sensation Huw Richards shows how to inexpensively grow year-round vegetables from just one raised bed.Keyed to a temperate coastal climate but adaptable to variations in temperature and rainfall, Huw's clear, practical advice will help you produce a bountiful harvest with minimal space and effort.In just one raised bed, green thumb wunderkind Huw Richards shows you how to grow
... Read more
The Foodscape Revolution

Finding a Better Way to Make Space for Food and Beauty in Your Garden

by Brie Arthur ...

Foodscaping visionary Brie Arthur looks at under-utilized garden spaces around homes or in the landscaped common spaces of planned communities – and she sees places where food can be grown…lots and lots of it. And not in isolated patches, but inter-planted with non-food ornamental plants for year-round beauty. This is a new way of looking at public and private spaces, where aesthetics and function ... Read more

$7.82 USD

Foodscaping visionary Brie Arthur looks at under-utilized garden spaces around homes or in the landscaped common spaces of planned communities – and she sees places where food can be grown…lots and lots of it. And not in isolated patches, but inter-planted with non-food ornamental plants for year-round beauty. This is a new way of looking at public and private spaces, where aesthetics and function
... Read more
The Vegetable Grower's Handbook

Unearth Your Garden's Full Potential

by Huw Richards ...

Garden efficiently and grow more food - Huw Richards shows you how.Following the success of Veg in One Bed and Grow Food for Free, in The Vegetable Grower's Handbook Huw shares his tried-and-tested approaches from his own garden so you can unearth your garden's potential.With simple yet effective methods, such as nurturing healthy soil, optimizing space, and following a planting plan, anyone can ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Garden efficiently and grow more food - Huw Richards shows you how.Following the success of Veg in One Bed and Grow Food for Free, in The Vegetable Grower's Handbook Huw shares his tried-and-tested approaches from his own garden so you can unearth your garden's potential.With simple yet effective methods, such as nurturing healthy soil, optimizing space, and following a planting plan, anyone can
... Read more
Mushroom Cultivation

An Illustrated Guide to Growing Your Own Mushrooms at Home

by Tavis Lynch ...

Learn how to grow wild and exotic, medicinally important, sustainable, and deeply delicious mushrooms right at your own home, just as people throughout the world have been doing for centuries.Mushrooms are healthy, packed with vitamins and antioxidants; rich with flavor, an excellent source of the fifth flavor know as umami; and can be used medicinally in teas and tinctures. By growing your own, ... Read more

$16.19 USD

Learn how to grow wild and exotic, medicinally important, sustainable, and deeply delicious mushrooms right at your own home, just as people throughout the world have been doing for centuries.Mushrooms are healthy, packed with vitamins and antioxidants; rich with flavor, an excellent source of the fifth flavor know as umami; and can be used medicinally in teas and tinctures. By growing your own,
... Read more
Little Farm in the Garden

A Practical Mini-Guide to Raising Selected Fruits and Vegetables Homestead-Style

by Susan Colleen Browne ...

Series Book 3 - Little Farm in the Foothills
Interested in growing your own food? From the author of the award-winning Little Farm in the Foothills homesteading memoir comes a friendly, down-to-earth little guide for starting and maintaining a thriving food garden. In Little Farm in the Garden, Susan Colleen Browne shares the evolution of her own homestead garden with warmth and humor.Whether you’re starting with a pot, a small plot, or ... Read more

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Interested in growing your own food? From the author of the award-winning Little Farm in the Foothills homesteading memoir comes a friendly, down-to-earth little guide for starting and maintaining a thriving food garden. In Little Farm in the Garden, Susan Colleen Browne shares the evolution of her own homestead garden with warmth and humor.Whether you’re starting with a pot, a small plot, or
... Read more
Salad as a Meal

Healthy Main-Dish Salads for Every Season

by Patricia Wells ...

Patricia Wells, the grande dame of modern French cooking, is back with Salad as a Meal, featuring original recipes for turning nature’s freshest ingredients into delicious, satisfying repasts. With more than 150 recipes and glorious photos throughout, Salad as a Meal explores a culinary concept at once simple, elegant, and creative—no less than you would expect from the renowned chef and author of ... Read more

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Patricia Wells, the grande dame of modern French cooking, is back with Salad as a Meal, featuring original recipes for turning nature’s freshest ingredients into delicious, satisfying repasts. With more than 150 recipes and glorious photos throughout, Salad as a Meal explores a culinary concept at once simple, elegant, and creative—no less than you would expect from the renowned chef and author of
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The Backyard Homestead

Produce all the food you need on just a quarter acre!

Edited by Carleen Madigan ...

Series series Backyard Homestead
Using this simple step-by-step guidebook discover how to produce fresh, organic food for your family—all year round!This comprehensive guide to homesteading provides all the information you need to grow and preserve a sustainable harvest of grains and vegetables; raise animals for meat, eggs, and dairy; and keep honey bees for your sweeter days. With easy-to-follow instructions on canning, drying, ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Using this simple step-by-step guidebook discover how to produce fresh, organic food for your family—all year round!This comprehensive guide to homesteading provides all the information you need to grow and preserve a sustainable harvest of grains and vegetables; raise animals for meat, eggs, and dairy; and keep honey bees for your sweeter days. With easy-to-follow instructions on canning, drying,
... Read more

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