In tune with the popular move toward fresh, local, and homegrown food, Buckingham presents a gardening guide that provides month-to-month advice. He focuses on increasing the amount and variety of produce that can be grown in a kitchen garden, thus reducing the money spent on buying fruits and vegetables in the supermarket. -- adapted from info provided and back cover.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Kitchen garden know-how -- The garden calendar -- Crop planner -- Troubleshooter.