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This book is a pictorial guide by Michelle Obama, the First Lady of the United States, that describes how she and her daughters planted a vegetable garden on the White House's South Lawn as part of an initiative to raise awareness about childhood obesity. In February 2010, she launched Let's Move!, a nationwide initiative to address the epidemic of childhood obesity by bringing healthier food into schools and communities, and encouraging kids to be...

Presents information about setting up a terrarium, discussing tools, soil, plants, and design and providing step-by-step instructions for thirty-three different terrariums.

"In 2020, Olivia Laing began to restore an eighteenth-century walled garden in Suffolk, an overgrown Eden of unusual plants. The work brought to light a crucial question for our age: Who gets to live in paradise, and how can we share it while there's still time? Moving between real and imagined gardens, from Milton's Paradise Lost to John Clare's enclosure elegies, from a wartime sanctuary in Italy to a grotesque aristocratic pleasure ground funded...

Little Critter and his family plant some vegetables. After lots of watering, weeding, and waiting, they enjoy a delicious meal--all from their green, green garden.

All it takes for an anywhere farm is one farmer, plus soil and sunshine, some water, and a seed.

Zinnia plants a garden, eagerly waits for the plants to grow, sells the beautiful flowers, then gathers seeds to plant the following year. Includes instructions for growing your own flowers.

"Toot and Puddle are determined to figure out who keeps eating all the vegetables in their garden every night"-- Provided by publisher.

"Discover the joy of growing your own tea. What's more satisfying than brewing the perfect cup of tea? Brewing it from tea you grew yourself! Create your own tea garden with help from this beginner's guide. It walks you through every step of the process from planning your garden plot to preparing delicious tea blends. Know your teas: Become a true devotea as you explore different types of teas and tisanes, along with the best ways to blend and brew...

From the eighteenth century to the twenty-first, the surprising history and inspiring contemporary panorama of urban gardening: nurturing health, hope, and community.