The Year-Round Vegetable Garden (PDF eBook) (2027 Edition) β Your Month-by-Month Plan to Grow Fresh Food All Year in Any U.S. Climate
π Digital eBook (PDF) β instant download, not a paper book.
π± YOU WANT A GARDEN THAT ACTUALLY PRODUCESβ¦
β¦but you never know what to sow, when to plant, or why your tomatoes stall while your neighbor's take off?
You're not alone.
Most new gardeners quit for the same reasons: planting too early, guessing on water, crowding plants, ignoring the soil⦠and following advice written for a completely different climate.
The Year-Round Vegetable Garden fixes that.
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πΏ THE YEAR-ROUND VEGETABLE GARDEN β 2027 EDITION
Your month-by-month plan to sow, grow and harvest fresh food all year β in any U.S. climate.
β 225 pages, full color, with 69 photos and 21 clear diagrams
β A 12-month calendar written for 6 U.S. growing regions
β 50 plant profiles: vegetables, berries and herbs
β 5 copy-ready garden plans, from a balcony to 400 sq ft
β 9 garden recipes + 7 printable pages
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π WHAT'S INSIDE
πΊοΈ A CALENDAR FOR WHERE YOU LIVE
Six growing regions based on real frost dates, not just USDA zones: Far North & Mountain, Northern, Transition/Mid-South, Deep South & Gulf, Desert Southwest, Pacific Maritime. Every month tells you what to start indoors, direct sow, transplant, harvest and do β for cold regions and warm regions β plus a note for each region.
π₯ 50 PLANT PROFILES, ONE CLEAR FORMAT
Tomato, pepper, cucumber, zucchini, sweet corn, beans, carrot, potato, garlic, lettuce, kale, broccoli, strawberry, blueberry, basilβ¦ For each crop: difficulty, sun, timing, sowing and planting, care, harvest and storage, good neighbors, the varieties you can actually buy at Burpee, Johnny's or Home Depot β and the one mistake that kills that crop most often.
π COPY-READY GARDEN PLANS
A 6-container balcony, a 4 Γ 4 square foot bed, a 4 Γ 8 bed planted three times a year, a "couple who cook" garden, and a 400 sq ft garden built for 4-year rotation. Plus how much to plant per person, companion planting and succession planting.
πΎ GETTING STARTED RIGHT
Picking your spot, three simple soil tests, the only tools you need, and how to build in-ground rows, raised beds, sheet-mulched beds and containers.
π§ CARE WITHOUT GUESSWORK
Deep watering, mulch, compost and feeding the soil, the 15 most common problems and how to fix them, and how to protect crops from frost and from heat.
π§Ί HARVEST MORE, WASTE LESS
When to pick for peak flavor, how picking small keeps plants producing, how to store every crop, an overview of preserving methods with links to USDA-tested guidance, and saving your own seed.
β±οΈ THE SMART GARDEN
The one-hour-a-week routine, gardening on a budget, keeping simple records, and where to get reliable local help (your state's Cooperative Extension Service).
π² 9 RECIPES FROM THE GARDEN
Fresh tomato salsa, zucchini bread, succotash, refrigerator dill pickles, freezer tomato sauce, basil pesto, Southern collard greens, roasted butternut soup and simple sauerkraut.
π¨οΈ BONUS: 7 PRINTABLE PAGES
My garden dates, season planner, seed-starting log, harvest journal, 4-year rotation chart, seasonal checklists and a bed layout grid β sized for 8.5 Γ 11 paper.
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π THIS GUIDE IS FOR YOU IFβ¦
- you're starting out and want clear steps without jargon
- you have a backyard, a few raised beds⦠or just a balcony
- you're tired of losing seedlings and want bigger harvests
- you want dates that match your climate, not someone else's
- you want something to harvest in more than one season
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β FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
I'm a complete beginner. Is this for me?
Yes. Everything is explained step by step, and every plant profile ends with the mistake to avoid.
I live in Texas / Arizona / the Pacific Northwest. Do the dates work for me?
Yes. The book uses 6 U.S. growing regions based on frost dates, and every month includes notes for each region.
I only have a balcony. Is it worth it?
Yes. There's a full section on containers and a 6-container balcony plan.
How do I get the book?
Instantly after purchase, as a PDF download. Read it on your phone, tablet or computer β the contents page is clickable β and print the pages you need.
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π THE DETAILS
- 225-page PDF ebook, in English
- Instant download
- Works on phone, tablet and computer
- Printable, including the 7 bonus pages
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π» WHY START NOW?
The best gardens are planned before spring. Fall is when you plant garlic, build your soil and get your beds ready β and with this book you'll know exactly what to do every month, starting today.
Price: $27
π Get My Year-Round Garden Plan
Happy growing!
David β Garden Hacks Daily
"Having trouble with your download or have a question? Send me a message through this page β I personally answer every one."
π Please note: this is a digital eBook in PDF format, not a paper book. Nothing is shipped to you: you download it instantly after purchase, read it on your phone, tablet or computer, and you're free to print it for your own personal use. π© Questions or download trouble? Email me at [email protected], or tap the "Ask a question" button on this page β I answer every one myself. β David