The Editors of the National Gardening Association

Presents a guide to growing herbs either indoors or as part of landscaping, with information on soil, planting times, watering, and pest control and advice on how to use herbs for cooking, beauty products, and medicinal purposes.

Knowing where your food comes from. Taking a hands-on role in providing for your family. Living more earth-friendly. Being more self-sufficient. Sound exciting? If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and move beyond a simple plot of vegetables, here's your comprehensive guide to backyard homesteading. Learn how to make the most of your resources, which tools and techniques you'll need for success, and what problems to watch out for. Get step-by-step...