Gardening Resources
These are some of our favorite general gardening resources.
Books
General Gardening Guides
Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardeners by Suzanne Ashworth
Will Bonsall's Essential Guide to Radical, Self-Reliant Gardening: Innovative Techniques for Growing Vegetables, Grains, and Perennial Food Crops with Minimal Fossil Fuel and Animal Inputs by Will Bonsall
Small-Plot, High-Yield Gardening: Grow Like A Pro, Save Money, and Eat Well from Your Front (or Back or Side) Yard 100% Organic Produce Garden by Sal Gilbertie
Weed Free Gardening: A Comprehensive and Organic Approach to Weed Management by Tasha Greer
Growing the Midwest Garden: Regional Ornamental Gardening by Edward Lyon
Mini Farming: Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre by Brett L. Markham
The Gardening Book for Ohio by Denny McKeown
Planting the Natural Garden by Piet Oudolf and Henk Gerritsen
Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful Gardening and Roses Love Garlic: Companion Planting and Other Secrets of Flowers by Louise Riotte
The New Self-Sufficient Gardener: The Complete Illustrated Guide to Planning, Growing, Storing, and Preserving Your Own Garden Produce by John Seymour
My Weeds by Sara Bonnett Stein
The Vegetable Growers Handbook by Frank Tozer
You Grow Girl: You Grow Girl by Gayla Trail
Heirloom Vegetable Gardening: A Master Gardener's Guide to Planting, Growing, Seed Saving, and Cultural History by William Woys Weaver
Vegetables Love Flowers: Companion Planting for Beauty and Bounty by Lisa Mason Ziegler
Herb Gardening Books
DK Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine: 550 Herbs Loose Leaves and Remedies for Common Ailments by Andrew Chevallier
The Herb Garden by Sarah Garland
Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs by Rodale Press
Growing and Using the Healing Herbs by Gaea Weiss and Shandor Weiss
Websites
Epic Gardening Website + YouTube Channel
Garden Answer YouTube Channel
Growfully with Jenna Website + YouTube Channel
MI Gardener YouTube Channel
The Rusted Garden Website + YouTube Channel
OSU Extension | College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences