Gardening Books

The Seed Keeper

A Novel by Diane Wilson WINNER OF THE 2022 MINNESOTA BOOK AWARD IN FICTION “Compelling … The Seed Keeper invokes the strength that women, land, and plants have shared with one another through the generations.”...

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...

In Winter’s Kitchen

In Winter’s Kitchen: Growing Roots and Breaking Bread in the Northern HeartlandBy Beth Dooley Beth Dooley arrived in Minnesota from New Jersey with preconceptions about the Midwestern food scene. Having learned to cook in her...

Braiding Sweetgrass

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings Of PlantsBy Robin Wall Kimmerer NATIONAL BESTELLER Updated with a new introduction from Robin Wall Kimmerer, the hardcover special edition...

Zucchini Love

Zucchini Love: 43 Garden-Fresh Recipes for Salads, Soups, Breads, Lasagnas, Stir-Fries, and MoreBy Cynthia GraubartGrate, slice, chop, spiralize, pickle, and transform a bumper crop of zukes into delicious dishes to share all season long. Sweet to...

We Garden Together!

We Garden Together! Projects for Kids: Learn, Grow, and Connect with NatureBy Jane Hirschi & Educators at City Sprouts This colorful activity book invites kids to explore the world of plants and how they grow through creative hands-on...

The Ultimate Flower Gardener’s Guide

The Ultimate Flower Gardener’s Guide: How to Combine Shape, Color, and Texture to Create the Garden of Your DreamsBy Jenny Rose Carey “Full of practical insights, ideas, and inspiration to help you grow the flower-packed garden of your...

Starter Vegetable Gardens, 2nd Edition

Starter Vegetable Gardens, 2nd Edition: 24 No-Fail Plans for Small Organic GardensBy Barbara Pleasant Best-selling gardening author Barbara Pleasant makes organic vegetable gardening easy, fun, and rewarding with detailed planting and care designs for...

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 Plant Medicine Protocol

The Plant Medicine Protocol: Unlocking the Power of Plants for Optimal Health and LongevityBy William Siff, LAc A groundbreaking protocol for minimizing inflammation, boosting energy, building immunity, improving digestion, and so much...

Growing Vegetables in Straw Bales

Growing Vegetables in Straw Bales: Easy Planting, Less Weeding, Early Harvests. A Storey BASICS® TitleBy Craig LeHoullier Straw bale gardening is an inexpensive, low-maintenance way to grow a bounty of food in a small space. All you need is a...

Groundbreaking Food Gardens

Groundbreaking Food Gardens: 73 Plans That Will Change the Way You Grow Your GardenBy Niki Jabbour Follow your zany muse and get creative with your vegetable garden. Niki Jabbour brings you 73 novel and inspiring food garden designs that include a...

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,...

Gardening with Biochar

Gardening with Biochar: Supercharge Your Soil with Bioactivated Charcoal: Grow Healthier Plants, Create Nutrient-Rich Soil, and Increase Your HarvestBy Jeff Cox Bioactivated charcoal — called biochar — is the new darling of...

Garden Allies

Garden Allies: The Insects, Birds, and Other Animals That Keep Your Garden Beautiful and ThrivingBy Frederique Lavoipierre The birds, mammals, reptiles, and insects that inhabit our yards and gardens are overwhelmingly on our side—they...