This antique book comprises a practical and easy-to-digest guide to vegetable gardening. Including invaluable tips on avoiding common problems and clear instructions on how to achieve the best results in your garden, this is a text that will be of considerable value for the novice and seasoned gardener. The chapters of this book include: 'Getting the Garden Ready', 'Laying Out the Garden', 'Planting the Garden', 'Seeds that Give Best Results', 'Early Garden Work', 'Vegetable Plants in the House', 'Standard Varieties of Vegetables', 'Small Fruits and Their Culture', 'Hotbeds and Cold-Frames', 'Small Gardens', 'Left-Overs', and 'Health in the Garden'. We are proud to be republishing this book now complete with a new introduction on vegetable gardening at home.