- The phases of the transformation process and how they are different for everyone
- Real-world, sensible garden design options for edible yards
- Step-by-step projects to get growing today
- How to choose the edible plants that are best for your conditions
- Practical plant-care tips for everything from seed starting to fertilizing and watering
- Pick-and-choose menus to help you combine productive plants in an attractive way
- Ways in which your edible landscape can cultivate community
Also included are 25 profiles of common and uncommon plants for an edible yard. From raspberries and asparagus to fruit trees and dandelions, these food plants are great additions to any edible landscape plan. Start small or go big--it's your choice! By saying goodbye to lawn and hello to an edible landscape, you'll soon be starting on a deeply personal journey toward a more self-sufficient and flavorful life.