For author and professional kitchen garden designer Resh Gala, ingenuity reigns in the garden. Gardening doesn't have to be overwhelming or time consuming. In this book you'll find simple solutions to everyday gardening problems in a concise, practical way, which saves time, lowers costs, and reduces your workload. Garden smarter-not harder-with help from Vegetable Gardening Made Easy. The Valuable Advice Found Inside Includes: How-to tips on designing and planning your garden, protecting your garden from critters, and Resh's secret soil blend recipe for filling raised beds. Strategies for maximizing production from your garden, with techniques for harvesting, propagation, and variety selection. Easy-to-implement solutions to some of gardening's biggest challenges, from pests and pruning to soil care and seed-sowing. Ingenious ways to boost soil health, improve pollination, and extend your growing season, plus delicious recipes to preserve and enjoy your harvests.