The Creative Vegetable Gardener
In The Creative Vegetable Gardener, Kelly encourages readers to widen their focus, be playful, and imagine a vegetable garden that reflects their own unique aesthetic and offers a meditative sanctuary as well as a source of fresh, homegrown food. From seed selection to garden layout and regenerative gardening practices, gardeners of all levels will find her liberating advice a pathway to making the garden a place of nourishment for the soul and creative spirit, while also feeding the body.
“Wise, playful, and happy: An inspiring guide to creative and fruitful connection to the living world. Excellent practical advice, based on deep experience, offered in a spirit of joy and kindness.”
– David George Haskell, Pulitzer Prize-nominated author of Sounds Wild and Broken, The Songs of Trees, and The Forest Unseen
Reviews for The Creative Vegetable Gardener
“Experienced vegetable gardeners, as well as those considering growing a garden for the first time, will relish this informative, charming book, enhanced by the many lovely color photographs of gardens and plants. It simply brims with creative ideas for planning and growing a thriving vegetable garden.”
“Humble in tone yet robust with expertise … Accessible for beginners but poised to shake up the thinking of the most seasoned dirt-gardener, Trimble’s new book covers lots of ground.”
Vegetable Gardening Wisdom
In Vegetable Gardening Wisdom, Kelly shares her tried-and-true tips and ideas for finding success and joy in every aspect of vegetable gardening, from planting and growing to cooking and preserving, all in a lively, beautifully designed and illustrated book that makes a perfect gift and source for daily inspiration.
“This is not a book for the shelf, but one for the coffee table or bedside table, where it can be savored every single day. The takeaway from this book is simple: gardening makes us happy.”
– Niki Jabbour, author of The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener
