 | All New Square Foot Gardening: Grow More in Less Space! by Mel Bartholomew
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $12.00 |
 | Four-Season Harvest: Organic Vegetables from Your Home Garden All Year Long by Eliot Coleman
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $17.24 A fine book on how to successfully grow vegetables in the cold months, using cold frames, low tunnels and even high tunnels.
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 | Gardening When It Counts: Growing Food in Hard Times (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series) by Steve Solomon
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $12.15 |
 | Great Garden Companions: A Companion-Planting System for a Beautiful, Chemical-Free Vegetable Garden by Sally Jean Cunningham
Buy new: $12.21 / Used from: $6.99 A good introduction to growing plants together in a complimentary relationship to ward off insect pests, in particular. Detailed instructions.
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 | Rodale's Vegetable Garden Problem Solver by Fern Marshall Bradley
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $9.50 All the Rodale garden guides are very useful.
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 | Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardeners by Suzanne Ashworth
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $17.85 Detailed instructions for growing vegetables to save the seeds. Includes instructions about pollination to insure seeds true to the variety, how to harvest the seeds, how to store them and much more. The book is a bit technical.
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 | Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables by Mike Bubel
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $8.95 Includes how to build a root cellar for storing vegetables over the winter. Many suggestions for simple cold storage that anyone can accomplish.
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 | Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (P.S.) by Barbara Kingsolver
Buy new: $9.35 / Used from: $5.94 Barbara Kingsolver chronicles a whole year of living off the land, mostly her family's own farm, but also buying some food from other farms in the immediate vicinity. As always, this is a great story, as only Barbara Kingsolver can write.
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 | Rodale's Successful Organic Gardening: Vegetables by Patricia S. Michalak
Buy used from: $0.63 |
 | Lasagna Gardening for Small Spaces: A Layering System for Big Results in Small Gardens and Containers (Rodale Organic Gardening Book) by Patricia Lanza
Buy new: $13.64 / Used from: $5.27 Shows the technique for building a Lasagna (sheet mulch) garden but most of the book is about growing vegetables in general.
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 | Great Garden Formulas: The Ultimate Book of Mix-It-Yourself Concoctions for Your Garden
Buy new: $17.95 / Used from: $9.96 Great for do-it-yourself fertilizer mixtures, pest control and compost forumlas. Using these formulas to make your own mixtures would be a money-saving way to garden.
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