Henry Carter Hull

Despite everyone's dire predictions, a little boy has faith in the carrot seed he plants.

Plant parsley and asparagus together and you'll have more of each, but keep broccoli and tomato plants far apart if you want them to thrive. Utilize the natural properties of plants to nourish the soil, repel pests, and secure a greater harvest. With plenty of insightful advice and suggestions for planting schemes, Louise Riotte will inspire you to turn your garden into a naturally nurturing ecosystem. For over 30 years, this classic companion-gardening...

A father and child grow vegetables and then make them into a soup.

Helped by her father, a young girl prepares a flower garden as a birthday surprise for her mother.

Children plant pumpkin seeds, water and weed the garden patch, watch the pumpkins grow, pick them, and enjoy them in various ways.

A hard-working bear and a lazy bunny both plant tomatoes in their gardens, with quite different results.

Presents ideas, tips, and do-it-yourself projects designed to perk up the appearance of yards, discussing some of the most common problems found in older landscapes, and suggesting makeover strategies for front entries, walkways, decks and patios, shrubs, trees, lawns, lighting, and other aspects of the landscape.

While helping Grandma in the garden, a child learns about the important role of the earthworm in helping plants grow.