Learn how to grow your own food with How to Grow Your Own Food: An Illustrated Beginner’s Guide to Container Gardening from Angela Judd of Growing in the Garden. Suitable for even the most novice gardener, this guide identifies 50 easy-to-grow edible vegetables, herbs, fruits, and flowers that are perfect for growing in containers.
With years of experience gardening, Angela has created an approachable and friendly guide that makes learning about container gardening accessible. Get ready for a rewarding hobby that will enrich your life as well as provide wonderful home-grown produce.

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How to Grow Your Own Food: An Illustrated Beginner’s Guide to Container Gardening
How to Grow Your Own Food: An Illustrated Beginner’s Guide to Container Gardening, a book by Angela Judd of Growing in the Garden, identifies 50 easy-to-grow edible vegetables, herbs, fruits, and flowers, along with detailed care instructions and beautiful illustrations of each plant.

Growing your own food is easier than you think! This book makes what might seem daunting at first into something achievable. Whether you’re new to gardening or looking for additional ideas, it is the perfect guidebook.

You’ll find what you need to know about building your container garden, including:
- The basics of how to grow your own food in containers
- How to choose the right size container for each plant
- Ten steps to successfully growing your own food in containers
- Helpful gardening terms to know
- Troubleshooting advice
- A quick reference guide for organic pest control

With beautiful illustrations to help you visualize your future garden, this guide features 50 delicious vegetables, fragrant herbs, flavorful fruits, and flowers. It also includes helpful tips for choosing the right containers and soil and caring for these special plants throughout their life cycle.

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eva
Friday 27th of May 2022
Hi, Angela. Just wanted to congratulate you on such a wonderful accomplishment. I only do container gardening so I'm super excited to read this! Take care & happy almost summer!
Angela Judd
Friday 27th of May 2022
Thank you!
Ken Chan
Wednesday 24th of March 2021
Well Done Angela! I'm 76 and might have missed the price. Regards. Ken
Angela Judd
Wednesday 24th of March 2021
Thank you Ken. Looks like right now it is $15.99 on Amazon.
Heather
Wednesday 24th of March 2021
Yay I’m so excited! Is this specific to Arizona’s climate or more general? (I live in AZ)
Angela Judd
Wednesday 24th of March 2021
Thank you! It is more general. Use our local planting guide for planting dates.
Maria
Wednesday 17th of February 2021
I been waiting for this .. I’m soo excited to buy this since you announced it..
Angela Judd
Thursday 18th of February 2021
Thank you! I'm excited too!