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Best books to help you garden



Hudson Valley Seed Company gives their recommendations

Best books to help you garden

The Hudson Valley Seed Company, from Accord, NY, is your source for heirloom and open-pollinated garden seeds and beautiful garden-themed contemporary art. They are a values-driven seed company that practices and celebrates responsible seed production and stewardship. 

They have their own certified organic where they produce much of what they sell. On their site, you'll find photos and artwork that will stoke your horticultural imagination—along with tips to make your garden dreams a reality.

Because they can be picky about gardening books they shared their favorites.

Spring garden planning is so much easier when you have a good teacher by your side. Hudson Valley Seed Company loves Margaret Roach's A Way to Garden–with its relatable writing, Northeast natives, and wildlife-friendly approach. 

Their favorite gardening books live on the coffee table because they are a joy to browse. To make the cut, they look for unique perspectives, timeless seasonal advice, and gorgeous imagery. From kitchen garden cookbooks like Vegetable Literacy to The Seed Garden, an in-depth seed-saving guide–these are the books the folks at Hudson Valley Seed Company returns to time and time again.

See their collection of recommended gardening books here.