Best Propagation & Cultivation Gardening Books of 2025

The Seed Saving Bible [7 Books in 1] is the perfect guide for anyone interested in self-sufficiency and preparedness. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of seed saving, from harvesting to storing, germinating, and keeping seeds fresh for years. With a ton of high-quality pictures and guided illustrations, the book is easy to follow and understand. The author covers everything from basic seed saving history to advanced hacks, gardening secrets, and even off-grid survival hacks. This book is a must-have for anyone looking to build their seed bank and become a seed master.

The Vegetable Gardener's Bible: 9 Books in 1 is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to start a vegetable garden or take their gardening to the next level. This comprehensive guide includes nine individual books covering all aspects of vegetable gardening, from soil management to pest control to companion planting and more. It also includes bonus resources, such as "Creating Your Own Complete Organic Fertilizer," "Growing Hydroponic Vegetable Garden at Home," and "Seed Saving Guide." This book is a valuable resource for both beginner and experienced gardeners alike, offering practical tips and techniques that are easy to understand and apply. Overall, it's a must-read for anyone interested in creating a beautiful and bountiful garden.

Don't rebuy your veggies, regrow them!21 delicious foods that can be regrown at home, from scallions and lettuce to galangal, Jerusalem artichoke, and mangoStep-by-step instructions and photography to help you effectively propagate your favorite vegetables, herbs, and fruitsTroubleshooting advice, including dealing with pests, pathogens, and moldSave money and time at the grocery store by sustainably regrowing your own produceThere no need to keep buying the same vegetables over and over just because you eat them all the time. Learn how to produce your own produce from scraps!Regrow Your Veggies is an insightful guide that provides effective propagation techniques to recycle and regrow more than 20 popular vegetables, herbs, and fruits right at home! Learn how to have a source of fresh and healthy vegetables close by—from onions and sweet potatoes to pineapples and mangoes. Reduce waste, save money, and learn how to prevent and solve issues with pesky pests and pathogens.Inside Regrow Your Veggies, you'll find regrow instructions for:Chinese cabbageHorseradishBeetsCorianderTurmericLemongrassAvocadoPineapple...and many more!This book is packed with tips and information that makes reusing your produce simple and rewarding: Scallions are some of the easiest to grow, doing well in either soil or water. Sweet potatoes are so healthy and easy to grow that NASA considers them an essential crop for all future space exploration missions! Don't throw away your mango pit—you can grow an exotic tree from it instead!Get the most out of your favorite foods and start producing your own produce the easy way, with Regrow Your Veggies!"Terrific information! Whether you live in an apartment or on a homestead, this book will help you take sustainability to the next level. Learn how to regrow over twenty vegetables and herbs from scraps."—Rick Bickling, The How Do Gardener

Seed Saving: The Ultimate Grower's Guide to Harvesting, Drying, Storing, & Sowing Your Seeds is a comprehensive handbook for home gardeners and amateur growers that shares practical advice and simple strategies on how to effortlessly save over 200 different seeds for a flourishing year-long garden. With easy-to-follow instructions on everything from harvesting and drying your seeds to storing them safely, preventing rot or seed damage, and sowing your brand-new garden, this guide provides novice and experienced gardeners alike with a handy resource. The book also includes a bonus file with color images of seeds. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for those who want to cut costs and become more self-sufficient while enjoying fresh produce all year round.

The Comprehensive Guide to Herbalism for Beginners: (2 Books in 1) is a comprehensive bundle written by herbal mentor Ava Green. The book teaches readers how to grow their own medicinal herbs, make their emergency herbal first aid kit, identify over 40 different herbs in the wild, and extract their essence. The book also provides a complete chronological breakdown of herbal medicine, a list of herbs that lets you find your herbs alphabetically, and a 'What to use for that' section which lets you look up illnesses quickly. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in natural healing and empowering themselves and their loved ones to grow their medicine.

The Vegetable Gardener's Bible: 3 books in 1 is a comprehensive guide to creating a successful vegetable garden year-round. The book covers everything from designing and planting to pest and disease prevention, with jargon-free guidelines and over 50 photographs. The author teaches readers how to cultivate plants with diverse environmental requirements, battle increased food prices, and create an eco-friendly yard. This book is perfect for anyone interested in gardening and producing organic vegetables and fruits at home. Overall, The Vegetable Gardener's Bible is an excellent resource for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Texas Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition is a comprehensive guide for creating beautiful and functional landscapes in Texas and Oklahoma. The book features 48 designs created by landscape professionals and over 200 region-specific plants. There are nearly 400 photos and illustrations to help readers visualize their results and step-by-step instructions for building structures like paths, ponds, and trellises. The book also provides creative solutions for front entries, foundation plantings, patios, and steep slopes. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone looking to enhance their home landscape in the Lone Star State or the Sooner State.

The Northeast Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition, is a comprehensive guide for homeowners in the Northeast U.S. and Southeast Canada looking to beautify their outdoor space. With 54 landscape designs created by professionals, over 200 plants suited to the region, and step-by-step instructions for structures like paths, ponds, and fences, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to improve their home's curb appeal. The book also includes detailed plant descriptions and care instructions, making gardening less daunting. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for homeowners in the Northeast and a valuable addition to any gardening library.

The Native American Herbalist’s Bible [9 Books in 1] is a comprehensive guide to natural healing and herbalism. The book contains knowledge passed down for generations by Native Americans, providing readers with hundreds of natural remedies and recipes to improve their quality of life. The author, a renowned herbalist master, has compiled her expertise in this collection of 9 books, covering topics such as herbalism and alchemy, herbal remedies for children, and building your own herb lab at home. This book is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the world of natural healing and improve their overall health.

The Native American Herbalist’s Bible is a comprehensive collection of ten books that provide readers with over 200 ancient herbal remedies and medicinal plants to improve wellness and heal naturally. The author, who inherited these teachings from his ancestors, shares the secrets of Native American herbalism, which have been passed down through generations. The books cover everything from the basics of herbal medicine to the preparation of ointments, pastes, and juices. The exhaustive companion to herbal medicine provides detailed explanations of the healing properties of each medicinal herb and plant. The book also includes a collection of spontaneous herbs and medicinal plants that can be found in nature or grown at home. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in natural healing remedies.