Five essential gardening books for cold-climate food production, from self-sufficiency guides to winter harvest techniques.

As another gardening year comes to an end, here’s a look at ten of the best gardening books of 2025.

I have been in the garden writing industry for over 35 years, so naturally, I have accumulated some gardening books. Most of them are really good and fun to read. In this day and age, books don't have ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) -A campaign is underway to provide all 2nd grade students at Rock Island Academy with books. Planting Books: Seeds 4 a Better Future was started by Tamara Felden, owner of The ...

“Planting the Natural Garden” by Piet Oudolf and Henk Gerritsen ($35, Timber Press): Perennials and native grasses are the focus of the 288-page update on the influential 2003 book by world renowned ...

Longtime gardener, tomato expert and author Craig LeHoullier said he still sometimes gets nervous reading reviews of his book, “Epic Tomatoes.” Despite his worry, he typically ends up pleased that the ...

Answer: I love this question. In summer 2018, Extension Master Gardener Lin Yeskie was looking for recommendations while revamping a Master Gardener volunteer library. So, I wrote a column about my ...

Can you feel it? The big bloom is here. Spring is a crucial season for anyone who loves to grow green things, from sunflowers to squash. Whether you’re a lifelong gardener or just beginning to learn ...

Oyster Bay’s not-so-hidden gem, Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park, is finally getting its flowers. “Planting Fields: A Place on Long Island” (Phaidon/Monacelli Press, $59.95) is the first ...

Get your hands in the dirt — and relish the pleasant company of frogs and fireflies, salamanders and snakes. By Dominique Browning One is never alone in the garden: a truism expressed as many ...