Gardening Books

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable...

Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity...

From start-up to sustainability. Farming is a business, as well as a way of life. Whole farm management is a comprehensive guide developed by the small farms program at oregon state university to help aspiring and beginner farmers make smart business...

Harness the power of the soil food web to create your best garden ever. Growing awareness of the importance of soil health means that microbes are on the minds of even the most casual gardeners. After all, anyone who has ever attempted to plant a...

How to combine shape, color, and texture to create the garden of your dreams. “Full of practical insights, ideas, and inspiration to help you grow the flower-packed garden of your dreams.” - Greg Loades, author of The Modern Cottage Garden. The colors,...

Essential gardening know-how for keeping (not killing!) more than 160 indoor plants. It’s a whole new world of houseplants, so make yourself at home in it! If you love the idea of keeping houseplants, but struggle to care for them, you’ll find solace and...

Creating colour harmony in the garden. Fill Your Garden with Color! Everyone wants color in their garden, but each gardener’s preferred palette is unique. How do you choose the right one for your garden, and how do you find the plants that will help you...

Starting Your Own Flowers, Vegetables, Fruits, Berries, Shrubs, Trees, and Houseplants. Plant propagation is a fun, rewarding, and economical way to add shrubs to your yard or multiply your collection of houseplants. With step-by-step instructions for a...

Whether you're trying to protect your garden from wildlife predators or want to keep your livestock from wandering too far, effective fencing can bring welcome peace of mind. Covering the pros and cons of a variety of fencing types, Gail Damerow shows...