In this 1910 work, Myrta Higgins provides clear and concise instructions to aid young people and their parents in developing and maintaining their own gardens. Designed as a beginner's introduction to the world of gardening, the book "begins with the fall months, when a garden should be begun, and follows through the seasons." Helpful diagrams and charming black & white photographs illustrate the book.

Two little gardeners plant a garden in the spring, tend to it all summer, and pick the vegetables when they are ripe.

Celebrate the tender story The Little Gardener with a beautiful new cover in the updated 2018 edition! There was once a little gardener and his garden meant everything to him. He worked hard, very hard, but he was just too little (or at least he felt he was). In this gentle, beautiful tale, Emily Hughes, the celebrated author of Wild, departs from the larger than life Wild-girl of her debut to pursue a littler than life Gardener, in a story that teaches us just how important it is to persist and try, no matter what the odds. With delicately woven tapestries of illustrated magic, Hughes once again transports us to a world not unlike our own, while still brimming with fantasy and wonder.

From mother-daughter team Hillary Clinton and Chelsea Clinton comes a celebration of gardens, family and tradition, and an ode to mothers, grandmothers and the children they love. Now an abridged board book for the tiniest gardeners. A celebration of family and flowers, gardens and greenery that shows readers how sharing the things we love with the people we love can connect us. Praise for Grandma's Gardens: "A deeply affectionate tribute to the bounty of nature and the love of gardening." —Publishers Weekly "Filled with mindfulness, the story inspires children to reflect on family and keep memories alive." —Booklist

“If your garden fantasies involve chickens, Jessi Bloom is here to make those dreams come true.” —The New York Times Many gardeners fear chickens will peck away at their landscape. But you can keep chickens and have a beautiful garden, too! In this essential handbook, award-winning garden designer Jessi Bloom offers step-by-step instructions for creating a beautiful and functional space while maintaining a happy, healthy flock. Free-Range Chicken Gardens covers everything a gardener needs to know, from the basics of chicken keeping and creating the perfect chicken-friendly garden design to building innovative coops.

Albert Bigelow Paine's 'A Little Garden Calendar for Boys and Girls' is a delightful and educational book that invites young readers to explore the wonders of nature through the lens of a garden. Written in a charming and accessible style, the book contains a calendar of activities and observations tailored to each month of the year, inspiring children to engage with the natural world and cultivate their own green thumbs. Paine's engaging storytelling and practical gardening tips make this book a perfect tool for introducing children to the joys of gardening and fostering a love for the environment. Set in the early 20th century, the book reflects a time when connecting with nature was seen as a crucial part of a child's upbringing, providing a glimpse into the values and interests of the era. Albert Bigelow Paine, a renowned writer and biographer, drew upon his own experiences with gardening and nature to create this charming book, showcasing his passion for instilling a sense of wonder and curiosity in young minds. 'A Little Garden Calendar for Boys and Girls' is highly recommended for parents, teachers, and anyone looking to inspire a child's love for the outdoors and encourage hands-on learning in a fun and engaging way.

I love to go into the garden. I sit quietly. I see flowers and plants. It makes me feel peaceful. If I am very still, I see birds, insects, and creatures I had not noticed before. I can even hear them! Nibble, crunch, chomp. Chew, bite, slurp, swallow, gulp. They are all hungry! Get ready to look and listen. Get ready fbr fun in the quiet garden. You can make your own quiet garden, too!