Gardening & Horticulture

For years, Nigel Slater has kept notebooks of curiosities and wonderings, penned while at his kitchen table, soaked in a fisherman’s hut in Reykjavik, sitting calmly in a moss garden in Japan or sheltering from a blizzard in a Vienna Konditorei.

In a world overwhelmed by pharmaceutical solutions, Barbara O'Neill's Natural Remedies: A Comprehensive Guide to Holistic Healing and Wellness offers a refreshing approach to health and well-being

Nurture a year-round gardening habit with just 5 minutes a day, from the author of Kitchen Garden Revival and Leaves, Roots & Fruit.

When Charles and Perrine Hervé-Gruyer set out to create their farm in an historic Normandy village, they had no idea just how much their lives would change....

You can create a sustainable organic garden right in your backyard....

A lot of famous and successful people are embracing the life of a homesteader. Homesteading has become a catharsis for people who finally want to live the life of a producer rather than a mere consumer....

The Market Gardener is a compendium of proven horticultural techniques and innovative growing methods....

In this book, Jeff Lowenfels digs into the new science behind how endophytic bacteria supply nutrients to a large array of plants and explains, in accessible language, how this information applies to home gardeners, small-scale farmers, and cannabis growers....

Transform your garden into a thriving ecosystem of biodiversity and sustainability—one seed at a time. Are you ready to make your garden more than just a beautiful landscape?

National treasure and presenter of ITV's hugely popular Love Your Garden Alan Titchmarsh brings us his month by month treasury of gardening advice, inspiration and knowledge from the nation's favourite gardener....

Cultivating herbs for medical use is an ancient and powerful practice—ginger to boost your immune system, basil to ease your morning sickness, garlic to soothe your child’s cough—all these are there in your own kitchen closet....

This book offers an introductory guide to psilocybin—magic—mushrooms and how to grow them at home. Whether you’re a beginner looking to get into mushroom cultivation or an enthusiast of the medicinal qualities of psilocybin, this is the book for you.

Compared to Charles' other books, this is more about no dig, eliminating weeds, garden layout, compost making, and using compost. There is also a history of no-dig vegetable gardening in the last 100 years....

Ever wonder if plants sleep or why their leaves are shaped a certain way? The inner workings of the plants you love are revealed and celebrated in this guide by botany expert Dr. Scott Zona....

A counter to heavy industrial farming, permaculture is all about conscious planning that caters to the human needs while also respecting and healing the natural environment. At its core, it involves drawing inspiration from nature to build an ecosystem that thrives just like any other....

In 1637, one Dutchman paid as much for a single tulip bulb as the going price of a town house in Amsterdam. Three and a half centuries later, Amsterdam is once again the mecca for people who care passionately about one particular plant....

You may think you don’t have the time or the money to start a big permaculture project. But permaculture doesn’t need to be overwhelming. You can start as small as you like, and you can move at a pace that suits you. Don’t feel you have to learn everything in one go....

When we use chemical fertilizers, we injure the microbial life that sustains plants and then become increasingly dependent on an arsenal of toxic substances. Teaming with Microbes offers an alternative to this vicious circle....

Everyone's guide to using the power of science to produce healthier and tastier fruits and vegetables. From garden to fork, Food Science for Gardeners is everyone's guide to optimizing the quality of garden produce and preparing the most delicious and nutritious food possible.

Unlock the secrets to successful indoor cannabis cultivation with "The Indoor Grower’s Handbook: Essentials for Cultivating Cannabis." This comprehensive guide is your ultimate resource for growing top-quality cannabis in the comfort of your home, regardless of your experience level.

Unearth a world beyond conventional rows. Edible Gardens: A Practical Guide uncovers the magic of companion planting. Say goodbye to pests and diseases, and welcome a garden that teems with life and flavor.

Discover Monty's thoughts and garden ideas around nature, seasons, colour, design, pests, flowering shrubs, containers and much more....

The rose is bursting with meaning: Over the centuries, it has come to represent love and sensuality, deceit, death, and the mystical unknown. Today the rose enjoys unrivalled popularity across the globe, ever present at life's seminal moments....

Teaming with Nutrients explains how nutrients move into plants and what both macro-nutrients and micro-nutrients do once inside. It shows organic gardeners how to provide these essentials....

Mini Farming describes a holistic approach to small-area farming that will show you how to produce 85 percent of an average family's food on just a quarter acre....

Unlock the transformative power of nature’s most potent plants in Healing Herbs: Transform Your Health with Nature’s Most Powerful Remedies. Whether you are a seasoned herbal enthusiast or just beginning your journey into natural wellness, this book offers a comprehensive guide to harnessing the healing properties of herbs.

Discover the ancient wisdom of herbs and revolutionize your health with Herbal Remedy Revolution: Transform Your Health with Nature's Power. This comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the healing potential of plants and embracing a more natural, balanced approach to wellness.

Dream of plucking fresh herbs steps from your kitchen? Think you don’t have enough space to grow a meaningful garden? Your solution is here! Discover Raised Bed and Container Gardening – a guide to growing vegetables, herbs, and flowers in small spaces, while enhancing your well-being and connection to nature.

Discover the ancient wisdom of herbal healing in this comprehensive and beautifully crafted guide to natural wellness. Healing Nature is your gateway to understanding how the power of plants can transform your health, boost your immunity, and bring balance to your life.

Create a flourishing garden in any space, no matter how small, even if you don’t have any prior gardening experience. This must-have gardening manual specifically tailored for beginners to walk you through the whole gardening journey.

Everyone's guide to using the power of science to produce healthier and tastier fruits and vegetables. From garden to fork, Food Science for Gardeners is everyone's guide to optimizing the quality of garden produce and preparing the most delicious and nutritious food possible.

Unveiling the Secret to Health and Healing: Reap the Life-changing Benefits of Herbalism in less than one week, even if You’ve Tried Everything Else! Are you yearning to re-discover nature's rejuvenating power but don't know where to start? Does the abundance of conflicting information online about herbal health benefits leave you feeling overwhelmed and confused? Are you struggling to find the time and courage to integrate holistic healing practices into your daily routine? You are far from alone in this quest for health empowerment! Welcome to your answer.

Herbal Remedies for Beginners is your gateway to unlocking the incredible healing powers of holistic antibiotics, natural medicine, and forgotten herbalism. Whether you’re completely new to herbal remedies or have a growing curiosity about their benefits, this book is designed to guide you step by step through the fascinating world of plant-based healing.

Herbal Remedies: Natural Cures for Everyday Ailments is your comprehensive guide to harnessing the power of nature to enhance your well-being. Whether you're looking to soothe a sore throat, ease digestion, reduce stress, or boost your immune system, this book provides you with easy-to-follow solutions using time-tested herbs.

Are you looking for natural remedies to support your health and wellness? Herbal Healing Secrets is your ultimate guide to 500 powerful herbal remedies for every ailment, from anxiety and sleep issues to digestive health, immune support, and more. Written by expert herbalist Fiona Smith, this essential guide reveals how to harness the healing power of herbs to transform your health safely and effectively.

Are you facing the rollercoaster of menopause? Don’t go through it alone! Menopause: Hot Flashes & Cool Wisdom is the ultimate guide packed with practical tips, humor, and self-care strategies to help you thrive during this transformative time. This book offers everything you need to manage common menopause symptoms, from hot flashes to mood swings, while embracing this new chapter with grace and confidence.

In "Herbal Healing Wisdom: Nature’s Remedies for Lifelong Wellness," renowned herbalist Sylvia Daniel unlocks the secrets of herbal medicine, guiding you on a journey to optimal health using the gifts of nature. This comprehensive guide blends ancient herbal traditions with modern science to help you harness the power of plants and create natural remedies that support your well-being at every stage of life.

La siembra asociada es una técnica de jardinería milenaria que agricultores y jardineros utilizan para cultivar de forma ecológica. Cuando aprenda cómo funciona la siembra asociada, verá que no hay necesidad de utilizar fertilizantes químicos, herbicidas y pesticidas, las plantas lo hacen todo por usted. Esta completa guía le proporcionará toda la información necesaria que pueda necesitar al iniciar su viaje de plantación asociada.

I asked X's Grok, "what are the best plants to grow in a food garden". Here's what I got.

I asked an "AI" (X/Grok 2 beta), "how big of a garden do i need to plant to feed myself". This is what I got. I also followed up with additional questions, since I wasn't satisfied with the first response. Eventually I was able to work it down to a much smaller plot and to answer for a purely vegan diet.