Product Description: Gardening is now the favorite leisure pastime in America. Homeowners are realizing the health benefits derived from gardening and the increase in their home's property value. Book retailers are well aware that the trend in gardening books is to regional titles that provide credible information on the plants that perform well in specific regions...read more

Profiles over thirty herbs, includes step-by-step instructions for creating herb gardens, and explains how to care for, preserve, and cook with herbs (view table of contents)

Offers advice for planning, planting, and caring for a vegetable garden, provides specific information for more than thirty of the most popular vegetables, and includes harvesting and storing tips