Garden Resources

The Complete Compost Gardening Guide

The Complete Compost Gardening Guide: Banner Batches, Grow Heaps, Comforter Compost, and Other Amazing Techniques for Saving Time and Money, and Producing the Most Flavorful, Nutritious Vegetables EverBy Deborah L. Martin and Barbara...

The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds: 322 Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs

The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds: 322 Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs By Robert E. Gough, Cheryl Moore-Gough   Learn how to collect, save, and cultivate seeds from more than 300 types of plants.   Enjoy...

The Creative Vegetable Gardener

The Creative Vegetable Gardener: 60 Ways to Cultivate Joy, Playfulness, and Beauty along with a Bounty of FoodBy Kelly Smith Trimble For decades, gardeners have approached vegetable gardening the same way: planting in square or rectangular...

The Garden Maker's Book of Wonder

The Garden Maker's Book of Wonder: 162 Recipes, Crafts, Tips, Techniques, and Plants to Inspire You in Every SeasonBy Allison Vallin Kostovick The joy and wonder of a garden-inspired lifestyle is captured in this colorfully photographed,...

The Living Soil Handbook

The Living Soil Handbook: The No-Till Grower’s Guide to Ecological Market Gardeningby Jesse Frost Discovering how to meet the soil’s needs is the key task for every market gardener. In this comprehensive guide, Farmer Jesse Frost shares...

The Modern Cottage Garden: A Fresh Approach to a Classic Style

The Modern Cottage Garden: A Fresh Approach to a Classic StyleBy Greg Loades This design-forward guide teaches gardeners how to blend the best aspects of two important styles: the traditional cottage garden and the New Perennial movement...

The New Gardener’s Handbook

The New Gardener's Handbook  By Daryl Beyers   From one of the experts at the New York Botanical Garden, this guide shares the science of good gardening in a design-forward, beginner-friendly way that will appeal to new gardeners everywhere...

The New Organic Grower, 3rd Edition

The New Organic Grower, 3rd Edition: A Master’s Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener, 30th Anniversary EditionBy Eliot Coleman “Updated for its 30th anniversary edition; [This book] remains as...

The Organic Grain Grower

The Organic Grain Grower: Small-Scale, Holistic Grain Production for the Home and Market ProducerBy Jack Lazor “The Organic Grain Grower is the best resource we’ve seen for small-scale grain growers everywhere. . . ...

The Resilient Farm and Homestead, Revised and Expanded Edition

The Resilient Farm and Homestead, Revised and Expanded Edition: 20 Years of Permaculture and Whole Systems DesignBy Ben Falk “This is one of the most practical, down-to-earth, dirt-under-the-fingernails, comprehensive explanations of...

The Seven-Step Homestead

The Seven-Step Homestead: A Guide for Creating the Backyard Microfarm of Your DreamsBy Leah M. Webb Perfect for any aspiring backyard gardeners, this book offers a doable, incremental program for turning any yard into a primary food source...

The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in Southern California

by Geri Galian Miller   This Timber Press Guide features an A–Z section that profiles the 50 vegetables, fruits, and herbs that grow best in Southern California and provides basic care and maintenance for each. Grow your own food...

The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Midwest

by Michael VanderBrug   This Timber Press Guide features an A–Z section that profiles the 50 vegetables, fruits, and herbs that grow best in the Midwest and provides basic care and maintenance for each.   How to grow your own...

The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Northeast

by Marie Iannotti   This Timber Press Guide features an A–Z section that profiles the 50 vegetables, fruits, and herbs that grow best in the Northeast and provides basic care and maintenance for each. Grow your own food...

The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Pacific Northwest

by Lorene Edwards Forkner   This Timber Press Guide features an A–Z section that profiles the 50 vegetables, fruits, and herbs that grow best in the Pacific Northwest and provides basic care and maintenance for each...