Gardening: plants and cultivation guides

“It is bold, it is courageous, and it challenges many of our preconceptions about food, about soils, about farming, and about health.

“Very likely the best book ever written on growing food in the Pacific Northwest, and it sets a whole new standard for garden writing.

The most comprehensive, truly practical guide to the cultivation of woodland botanicals Not all saleable crops are dependent on access to greenhouses or sun-drenched, arable land.

The author of Grow Create Inspire gives readers "e;a beautiful synthesis of organic, regenerative, and permaculture practices for an abundant yard anywhere"e; (Matt Powers, author of Regenerative Soil).

Inspiring and practical, this is a lovely resource for anyone looking to grow fruit trees or start an orchard, whether in your garden or as a community project.

Winner of the Garden Media Guild Awards Reference Book of the Year 2016, the Guild of Food Writers Food Book of the year 2016, and the BBC Food & Farming Awards 2016 for Outstanding Achievement.

Build healthy soil and grow better plantsRobert Pavlis, a gardener for over four decades, debunks common soil myths, explores the rhizosphere, and provides a personalized soil fertility improvement program in this three-part popular science guidebook.

A low-cost, sustainable approach to cultivating out-of-season vegetables in small spaces, using the age-old technique of growing in hot beds.

Incredible!

The charming story of how a wildlife enthusiast designed and planted a wildflower meadow.

No matter how small the outdoor space you have, this book will get you started on a new way of growing.

Utilizing a handy, field-guide style, this book is divided into five sections by problem type: Pests, Diseases, Environmental Stresses, Nutrient Deficiencies, and Controls.

The author of Front Yard Gardens celebrates the joy of garlic—from its culinary history to advice on growing and cooking with the indispensable ingredient.

Grow your own organic fruit and vegetables with this practical guide to setting up and maintaining an allotment garden.

The most comprehensive, truly practical guide to the cultivation of woodland botanicals Not all saleable crops are dependent on access to greenhouses or sun-drenched, arable land.

The author of Front Yard Gardens celebrates the joy of garlic—from its culinary history to advice on growing and cooking with the indispensable ingredient.

Turn over a new leaf with these nutritional powerhouses for your kitchen gardenOur industrialized food system is failing us, and as individuals we must take more responsibility for our own health and food security.