The Midwest Gardening Guide: Grow and Harvest All Year Long

Gardening in the Midwest offers both beauty and challenge, shaped by shifting weather, diverse soils, and four distinct seasons. The Midwest Gardening Guide is your go-to resource for growing in zones 3 to 6—whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener.Inside, you’ll find seasonal checklists, planting tips, and expert advice on fruits, vegetables, flowers, and shrubs that thrive locally. Learn how to plan your garden, build raised beds, and take on simple DIY projects that suit any space. The guide also covers sustainable practices like composting, organic pest control, and water conservation.With practical solutions for poor soil, dry spots, and shady areas, this book helps you create a thriving, beautiful garden year-round—no matter your experience level.