Includes index.

Introduction -- Part I: Planning your garden -- Part II: Which plants for you? -- Part III: Making your garden -- Part IV: Caring for your garden -- Part V: Creating special gardens -- Part VI: Part of tens -- Part VII: Appendixes.

Organized into an easy-to-understand format, this book covers the basics of gardening, from the tools and gear needed and where to buy them to the kinds of plants, vegetables and flowers available to how to create, plant a full-fledged vegetable or flower garden.