Henry Carter Hull

Describes the traditional elements of the European potager, a small garden that provides the ingredients for a broth or soup with vegetables, and explains how those elements can be adapted to American needs and conditions.

"Provides readers with gardening projects for edible plants"--

The story of former basketball star and current urban farmer and activist, Will Allen, whose vision of gardening from abandoned urban sites led to a grassroots feeding craze.

A design and recipe resource with all the tools to plan a productive garden before seeds ever meet the ground ( The Wall Street Journal ). Based on seasonal cycles, each chapter of this indispensible book provides a new way to look at the planning stages of starting a garden with themes and designs such as the Salad Lover's Garden, the Heirloom Maze Garden, the Children's Garden, and the Organic Rotation Garden. More than 100 recipes including a full...

Text and illustrations explain the process of gardening using traditional and new organic methods, and includes various methods of food preservation.

"A step-by-step guide to growing your own vegetables in small spaces like patios, decks, balconies, and windowsills. Container gardening is the simple, economical way to grow your own vegetables without an in-ground garden. Even if you don't have a yard -- or don't want to dig yours up -- you can grow a bounty of fresh vegetables right on your balcony or kitchen windowsill. Container Vegetable Gardening shows how to use the latest practices of high-density...

"Your one stop shop ' for everything from seed to plate... This book will leave you... ready to launch your own journey to food self-sufficiency. "-- Lisa Kivirist, author Soil Sisters Put off by the origin-unknown, not-so-fresh, pesticide-laden herbs at the grocery store? Hungry for delicious high-quality vegetables and looking to have some control over where your food comes from? Foodie meets novice gardener in this deliciously accessible, easy-to-use...