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12 Best Gardening Books

Goal: Find the best Gardening books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best gardening books" and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

12 Best Gardening Books

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1

The Vegetable Gardener's Bible

Discover Ed's High-Yield W-O-R-D System for All North American Gardening Regions

by Edward C. Smith

2

Gaia's Garden

A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture

by Toby Hemenway

3

How Plants Work

The Science Behind the Amazing Things Plants Do

by Linda Chalker-Scott

4

Planting

A New Perspective

by Piet Oudolf

5

Rodale's Ultimate Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening

The Indispensable Green Resource for Every Gardener

by Deborah L. Martin

6

The Complete Gardener

A Practical, Imaginative Guide to Every Aspect of Gardening

by Monty Don

7

The Flower Gardener's Bible

A Complete Guide to Colorful Blooms All Season Long

by Lewis Hill

8

The Garden Primer

The Completely Revised Gardener's Bible

by Barbara Damrosch

9

The Week-by-Week Vegetable Gardener's Handbook

Make the Most of Your Growing Season

by Jennifer Kujawski

10

The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener

How to Grow Your Own Food 365 Days a Year, No Matter Where You Live

by Niki Jabbour

11

Vegetable Gardening for Beginners

A Simple Guide to Growing Vegetables at Home

by Jill McSheehy

12

Weedless Gardening

by Lee Reich

Sources

Edited by

Richard Reis

Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.

Anurag Ramdasan

Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.

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