This is not an easy book to view on a phone. I would suggest anyone wanting to read it, use a paper copy or a laptop with larger screens so that you can see the pictures and the text together.

I love to read a wide variety of gardening books. I have a large container garden and I try my best to garden organically. This contains useful information for anyone with that same mindset and goal! This book also has a section on the history of gardening in America and a section of various different styles/types of gardens, which are both fascinating to read.

If you’re ready to grow your own delicious veggies and embrace organic gardening, AHS Essential Guide to Organic Vegetable Gardening is your new best friend. This handbook is packed with everything you need to cultivate a thriving edible garden, no matter where you live. From food forests to raised beds, it walks you through design options and planting styles to fit your space and climate.

I loved how the book dives into the history of vegetable gardening in North America, offering a fascinating perspective before rolling up its sleeves and getting practical. With tips on choosing heirloom or hybrid varieties, dealing with pests naturally, and even assessing your soil like a pro, it’s a treasure trove for gardeners of all levels.

The focus on creating a garden that’s both productive and eco-friendly is inspiring—pollinators, soil life, and your plate all benefit! Whether you’re starting your first plot or looking to level up your veggie game, this book is like having a master gardener right by your side. 🌱🍅

Oh, and don’t miss its companion guide for perennial gardening—it sounds just as useful!

A detailed guide for all things organic vegetable gardening. Tools, methods, and instructions for growing some vegetables in detail accompanied by photos are some of the useful information that you can find in this resource.
It has given me more confidence to expand my garden.