vegetable gardening

"The story of Michelle Obama and her time in the White House, where she led in the growth of a kitchen garden"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces early readers to environmentalist concepts including urban gardening; locally sourced food options, and the safety of pesticides, and what they can do to help the environment. Features real-life examples like the Houston East End Greenbelt, which have made a difference"--Provided by publisher.

"Will, Violet, and Basil must be the unluckiest students at the Garden Gnome Academy. They've been stuck with Mr. Butternut, the school's most unpopular (and unusual) teacher. Will and his friends have to learn about soil and compost while their classmates get to study exotic plants and butterflies. Although things get a little messy (and stinky) in his class, Mr. Butternut does know a thing or two about growing delicious veggies. Read along to get all the dirt on growing your favorite vegetables! And you don't need a big backyard to be a great gardener--just a little bit of space and a lot of sunlight. With the easy instructions inside this book you can grow lettuce, carrots, tomatoes, peppers, and more. Maker Comics: Grow a Garden! will walk you through each step, from seed to harvest"--From the publisher's web site.

Explains how to grow a garden.

"Shares best practices for both large- and small-scale production of the eight most profitable crops -- tomatoes, eggplant, cucumbers, peppers, leafy greens, lettuce, herbs, and microgreens"--Back cover.

Describes strategies and techniques for growing and harvesting vegetables in North America throughout the seasons, including winter, in backyard cold frames and plastic-covered tunnel greenhouses without supplementary heat.

Explains the concept of square foot gardening; provides suggestions for planning, building boxes and supports, planting, and spacing.

Provides an overview of the steps necessary to grow vegetables, and encourages readers to consider the benefits of gardens.

Curious George plants a garden of carrots to help feed his friend Bill's rabbits, but when he goes to show Bill the perfect carrot, George learns that the bunnies are lost and goes off to find them. Includes a recipe for carrot muffins.

Little Critter and Little Sister help their grandmother plant, care for, and harvest a vegetable garden. Includes activities and a vocabulary list.