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Beginning Gardening

Are you considering starting a garden this year? These books will help you take the first steps, as well as offer tips and techniques to expand your skills.

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  • Beginner Gardening

    Step by Step

    Your foolproof companion to creating a flourishing garden. Packed full of creative ideas with simple step-by-step instructions and clear images, this book teaches the basics you need to care for lawns, shrubs, flowers, and vegetables.
    Book, 2024New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2024. — 635 BEGINNE
  • The Layered Edible Garden

    a Beginner's Guide to Creating a Productive Food Garden Layer by Layer

    Chung, Christina (Horticulturist),
    Learn how to take cues from nature and create an edible garden space filled with layers of food-producing plants, from trees and shrubs to perennials and ground covers
    Book, 2024Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, 2024. — 712.6 CHUNG
  • Essential Guide to Organic Vegetable Gardening

    Techniques and Know-how for Planning, Planting, and Tending a Home Vegetable Garden Organically

    A comprehensive yet beginner-friendly handbook for growing edible gardens from the foremost authority in American gardening
    Book, 2025Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, [2025] — 635.0973 ESSENTI
  • Grow Cook Eat

    a Food Lover's Guide to Vegetable Gardening : Including How to Grow 50 Vegetables, Herbs, and Fruits

    Galloway, Willi,
    From sinking a seed into the soil to enjoying a meal made with produce harvested right outside your door, this gorgeous kitchen gardening book is filled with practical, useful information for both novices and seasoned gardeners alike.
    Book, 2025Seattle : Sasquatch Books, [2025] — 635 GALLOWA
  • Beginner's Guide to Garden Planning and Design

    50 Simple Gardening Ideas for Adding Style & Personality to Your Outdoor Space

    Yoest, Helen,
    Rather than force her own creative ideas on you, author, gardener, and horticulturalist Helen Yoest teaches you how to recognize and act on your own creativity. Sections include Garden Basics, Garden Styles, Garden Elements and Your Garden…
    Book, 2024Mount Joy, PA : Creative Homeowner Press, 2024. — 712 YOEST
  • Rebel Gardening

    a Beginner's Handbook to Creating An Organic Urban Garden

    Vitale, Alessandro (Gardener),
    This is the ultimate beginner’s guide to establishing and tending an organic kitchen garden in any urban space, no matter how small
    Book, 2023London : Watkins, an imprint of Watkins Media Limited, 2023. — 635.0484 VITALE
  • Ultimate Gardening

    a Complete Guide to Cultivating Your Perfect Garden, From Flowers, Vegetables, and Herbs to Succulents, Shrubs, and More

    This practical guide covers every aspect of gardening, no matter where you live or what you want to grow, and easy-to-understand tips and colorful photos make this a great guide for beginners as well as those who want to expand their gardening…
    Book, 2024San Diego, California : Thunder Bay Press, [2024] — 635 ULTIMAT
  • Companion Planting for Beginners

    Pair Your Plants for a Bountiful, Chemical-free Vegetable Garden

    Lowell, Brian,
    Expert organic gardener Brian Lowell will teach you how to use plants to create a beautiful, vibrant vegetable garden that will be free of toxic chemicals
    Book, 2022Indianapolis, IN : DK, 2022. — 635.0484 LOWELL
  • How to Grow Your Own Food

    An Illustrated Beginner's Guide to Container Gardening

    Judd, Angela S.,
    Identifies 50 common, easy-to-grow edible plants from herbs to vegetables, along with detailed care instructions and beautiful illustrations of each plant. You'll find everything you need to know about building your container garden.
    Book, 2021Avon, Massachusetts : Adams Media, 2021. — 635.965 JUDD
  • Beginner Gardening Step by Step

    a Visual Guide to Yard and Garden Basics

    From planting decorative climbers to growing your own tomatoes, these easy steps will make a big difference in how your garden and landscape look and feel.
    Book, 2019New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2019. — 635 BEGINNE
  • Rodale's Basic Organic Gardening

    a Beginner's Guide to Starting a Healthy Garden

    Martin, Deborah L.,
    General garden-building skills (from "Do I need to dig?" to "Where do I dig?") and specific techniques (from "How do I plant a seed?" to "How much should I water?") are presented in growing-season order
    Book, 2014New York : Rodale, 2014. — 635.0484 MARTIN
  • A Beginner's Guide to Succulent Gardening

    a Step-by-step Guide to Growing Beautiful & Long-lasting Succulents

    Furuya, Taku,
    This book contains all sorts of helpful tips on what to look for when buying a plant, how to troubleshoot when your succulent shows signs of distress, how to trim the leaves and stems, and how to start new plants from cuttings.
    Book, 2019Tokyo ; Rutland, Vermont ; Singapore : Tuttle Publishing, [2019] — 635.9525 FURUYA
  • Raised Bed Gardening

    All the Know-how You Need to Build and Grow a Raised Bed Garden

    CaliKim,
    Raised Bed Gardening is an essential beginner's guide to building, filling, and growing a raised bed vegetable garden. Whether your yard is big or small, raised beds are the perfect fit.
    Book, 2022Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, 2022. — 635.962 CALIKIM
  • Contains all the basics: garden design; how to select healthy plants; how prepare the soil; garden maintenance, and so much more.
    Book, 2013Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Creative Homeowner, [2013] — 635 HOLMES

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