You don’t need a garden. You just need a bucket.
Spuds in a Bucket is the no-nonsense guide to growing real food in containers — written for apartment dwellers, balcony gardeners, and anyone who has ever looked at a tiny outdoor space and wondered if it could actually feed them.
Author Caleb Stone has grown potatoes in 5-gallon buckets, cucumbers up apartment railings, and carrots in deep window boxes — and in this book, he shows you exactly how to do the same. No yard required. No raised beds. No excuses.
Inside you’ll find:
The Container Sizing Bible — exactly which pot, bag, or bucket works for every vegetableDeep-dive guides on potatoes and cucumbers — the two most searched container crops, covered in full detail from variety selection to harvestThe Top 20 Vegetables for Containers — ranked by ease, yield, and space efficiencySoil mixes and feeding schedules that actually work in containers (hint: garden soil will kill your plants)Vertical growing strategies for cucumbers, beans, and squash in tight spacesA full seasonal planting calendar so you know exactly what to plant and whenTroubleshooting guides for the most common container gardening failuresWhether you’re growing on a third-floor balcony or a tiny concrete patio, this book will change the way you think about what’s possible in a small space.
Your harvest starts with a single bucket.









