The ultimate starter guide to a naturally healthy home garden Imagine cooking with organic tomatoes right off the vine or seasoning with fresh, homegrown herbs. Organic Gardening for Beginners shows aspiring home gardeners how to get started. Learn to raise dozens of fruits and veggies at home with sustainable and eco-friendly practices that protect the environment and produce safe, nutritious food--no grocery store required. Discover what it means to keep a completely organic garden with tips, advice, and step-by-step instructions for planting the right plants at the right time, designing an efficient layout, and attracting the right pollinators to help every garden thrive. Dig into organic gardening: Getting started--Begin with an overview of the most popular types of organic gardening--from in-ground to containers--and decide which one works best in every space. Natural growth methods--Find out how to choose soil, control pests with no chemicals, and combine the crops that grow well together. Plant profiles--Get an explanation of each crop that breaks down what it needs to grow and what beginners need to know for success. Grow your own thriving backyard ecosystem with expert advice on nourishing organic gardening.