Recent Adult Gardening Books

A collection of recent Adult Gardening books available from NL Public Libraries. Select 'Check Availability' for any title to proceed to our catalogue where you can place holds.

Updated June 4, 2025
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Attracting beneficial bugs to your garden : a natural approach to pest control
Walliser, Jessica
Paper Book
This revised and updated edition of Jessica Walliser's award-winning Attracting Beneficial Bugs to Your Garden offers a valuable and science-backed plan for bringing balance back to the garden. With this indispensable gardening reference--now updated with new research,...
Bulbs : essential know-how and expert advice for gardening success
Mahon, Stephanie
Paper Book
Brighten your garden all year round with a wide variety of bulbs. Winter, spring, summer or autumn -- this is the seasonal gardening guide to growing bulbs for you. If you're a beginner gardener, you'll find this gardening book filled with expert advice about when to plant, how to...
Container food gardening : all the know-how you need to grow veggies, fruits, herbs, and other edible plants in pots
Farley, Pam
Paper Book
"Straightforward instructions, matrices, photos, and illustrations make this one of my new favorite gardening books."  --Seira Wilson, Amazon Editor Growing your own fresh, organic food in containers is a great way to begin your gardening journey! This friendly guide...
Gardener Scott's Guide to Raised Bed Gardening
Wilson, Scott A.
Imagine growing thriving vegetable plants, fragrant herb gardens, robust perennials and stunning annuals. It's time to think inside the box -- one that's filled with good-quality soil teeming with beneficial soil organisms, that is. Raised bed gardening is a wildly popular method that...
The Gardener's Guide to Starting Seeds Indoors: Discover How to Sow, Germinate & Transplant All the Veggies, Herbs, Flowers & Fruits You Love Most
Grove, Elizabeth
Paper Book
Grow food for free
Richards, Huw
Paper Book
Zero cost, low effort and a long-term solution to your fresh produce needs!  Grow your own food in your home garden, acreage or container, and look forward to a bountiful harvest year-round. You can plant fruit and veggies at home without spending a penny, and Huw Richard's...
Joe's expert gardening guide : create your own edible garden
Swift, Joe
Paper Book
Grown your own food with expert gardener Joe Swift. Creating our own edible garden connects us with the natural world, improves our physical and mental health and contributes to eco-friendly and sustainable food production. If you want to learn to grow your own fruit and...
Making fairy garden accessories : 22 enchanting projects for your backyard
Fahmy, Anna-Marie
Paper Book
This is a fun and adorable guide to creating little outdoor wonderlands for visiting mythical creatures. Authors Anna-Marie and Andrew Fahmy combine their two passions, the outdoors and crafts, providing step-by-step instructions on how to create one of a kind fairy garden accessories. These...
Martha Stewart's gardening handbook : the essential guide to designing, planting, and growing
Stewart, Martha
Paper Book
An instant New York Times Bestseller "If you want to be happy for a year, get married. If you want to be happy for a decade, get a dog. And if you want to be happy for the rest of your life, make a garden."  --Martha Stewart, Martha Netflix Documentary<...
Micro food gardening : project plans and plants for growing fruits and veggies in tiny spaces
McGuinness, Jen
Paper Book
Tiny plants are poised to take over the gardening world. And no category of tiny plants is as welcome and wildly embraceable as tiny edibles. Not only are they cute as a button, but they're tasty and nutritious too! In Micro Food Gardening, author and small-space gardening pro Jen...
My Island Garden
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A Newfoundland garden : growing fabulous flowers, fruit, and vegetables in a mar
Boland, Todd
Gardening in Newfoundland comes with a distinct set of challenges, including erratic weather, variable seasons, and unique geology and soil conditions. But with the right knowledge and careful plant selection, beautiful and bountiful gardens are not only possible, but within just about everyoneâ s...
Pruning & training : essential know-how and expert advice for gardening success
Mahon, Stephanie
Paper Book
Keeping your garden in good shape has never been easier! Pruning is an essential part of garden maintenance, as well as one of the most difficult parts of gardening. This is your no-fuss guide to learning basic training and pruning techniques. Do you want to know how...
Saving Seeds : The Complete Guide to Starting, Growing and Storing Vegetables, Fruits, Herbs and Flowers Seeds
Rivera, Nathan.
Paper Book
The seed farmer : a complete guide to growing, using and selling your own seeds
Brisebois, Dan.
Paper Book
The comprehensive grower's guide to seed production The Seed Farmer is required reading for any grower who cares about being part of a truly sustainable local food system. Whether you're interested in growing your own seeds for on-farm use, or scaling up for retail or commercial...
The SEED SAVING BIBLE [10 Books In 1]: The Complete Expert's Guide to Harvest, Store, Germinate, Keep Your Vegetable and Herb Seeds Fresh for Years and Build Your Seed Bank Like a Pro. Preppers Approved
Sunderland
Unlock the secrets of seed saving and create a thriving, self-sustaining garden with this ultimate guide! Are you an aspiring gardener or a seasoned green thumb looking to enhance your plant's genetic diversity, save money, and promote sustainability? ...
Sun, Seed and Soil: Tips and Techniques for a Northern Garden
Rubin, Dan
Paper Book
Moving to Newfoundland from the Gulf Islands of British Columbia was a shock for long-time gardener Dan Rubin. Accustomed to warm, calm, and relatively predictable weather, Rubin faced long winters, strong winds, and constant salt spray at his new property perched on the edge of the north...
Sustainable gardening : grow a "greener" low-maintenance landscape with fewer resources
Simeone, Vincent A.
Paper Book
Take practical steps to protect the Earth for future generations by creating a sustainable home landscape that is also beautiful, budget-friendly, and low-maintenance.  In this updated edition of Grow More With Less, author and horticulturist Vincent Simeone shows...

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