8 Best nature books like Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed by Barbara W. Ellis

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Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

By: Barbara W. Ellis

3.91

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

Growing plants from seeds isn’t difficult; it just takes a little know-how. Now, gardeners of any e…

If you liked the nature plot in Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed by Barbara W. Ellis , here is a list of 8 books like this:

Cover of All New Square Foot Gardening by Mel Bartholomew

1. All New Square Foot Gardening

By: Mel Bartholomew

4.15

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Do you know what the best feature is in All New Square Foot Gardening? Sure, there are ten new feat… read more

Similar categories in Mel Bartholomew's All New Square Foot Gardening book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • gardening
  • plants
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • how to
  • nature
Cover of The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds: 322 Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs by Robert E. Gough

2. The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds: 322 Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs

By: Robert E. Gough

4.04

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Learn how to collect, save, and cultivate the seeds from more than 300 vegetables, herbs, fruits, f… read more

Similar categories in Robert E. Gough's The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds: 322 Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • gardening
  • plants
  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of Flour Water Salt Yeast: The Fundamentals of Artisan Bread and Pizza by Ken Forkish

3. Flour Water Salt Yeast: The Fundamentals of Artisan Bread and Pizza

By: Ken Forkish

3.64

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From Portland's most acclaimed and beloved baker comes this must-have baking guide, featuring recip… read more

Similar categories in Ken Forkish's Flour Water Salt Yeast: The Fundamentals of Artisan Bread and Pizza book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • food
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Power of Vulnerability: Teachings of Authenticity, Connections and Courage by Brené Brown

4. The Power of Vulnerability: Teachings of Authenticity, Connections and Courage

By: Brené Brown

3.59

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Show Up and Let Yourself be Seen Is vulnerability the same as weakness? "In our culture," teaches … read more

Similar categories in Brené Brown's The Power of Vulnerability: Teachings of Authenticity, Connections and Courage book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • nonfiction
Cover of The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Make Your Loved Ones’ Lives Easier and Your Own Life More Pleasant by Margareta Magnusson

5. The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Make Your Loved Ones’ Lives Easier and Your Own Life More Pleasant

By: Margareta Magnusson

3.59

Format: 251 pages, Hardcover

Funny, wise, and deeply practical, Swedish artist Margareta Magnusson offers advice on how to declu… read more

Similar categories in Margareta Magnusson's The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Make Your Loved Ones’ Lives Easier and Your Own Life More Pleasant book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • nonfiction
  • how to
Cover of One Fell Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #3) by Ilona Andrews

6. One Fell Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #3)

By: Ilona Andrews

4.45

Format: 257 pages, ebook

Dina DeMille may run the nicest Bed and Breakfast in Red Deer, Texas, but she caters to a very part… read more

Similar categories in Ilona Andrews's One Fell Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #3) book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

"Will you take this seriously? The future of an entire species is at stake."

-Ilona Andrews, One Fell Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #3)

"Look, it can be fast, good, or cheap. You can have any two but never all three."

-Ilona Andrews, One Fell Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #3)

"...sometimes what you go looking for isn't as important as what you leave behind."

-Ilona Andrews, One Fell Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #3)

"I want gifts and Christmas music. I don’t care how many Draziri are out there. They won’t take Christmas from me."

-Ilona Andrews, One Fell Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #3)

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7. Sweep in Peace (Innkeeper Chronicles, #2)

By: Ilona Andrews

4.32

Format: 237 pages, ebook

Dina DeMille isn't your typical Bed and Breakfast owner. Her inn defies laws of physics, her dog is… read more

Similar categories in Ilona Andrews's Sweep in Peace (Innkeeper Chronicles, #2) book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

"The Khanum?"

-Ilona Andrews, Sweep in Peace (Innkeeper Chronicles, #2)

"Dina, I’m bored,"

-Ilona Andrews, Sweep in Peace (Innkeeper Chronicles, #2)

"That’s a well-thought out layout,"

-Ilona Andrews, Sweep in Peace (Innkeeper Chronicles, #2)

"Caldenia blinked. “Who are the attending parties?"

-Ilona Andrews, Sweep in Peace (Innkeeper Chronicles, #2)

8. The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work

By: Shawn Achor

4.00

Format: 96 pages, ebook

Our most commonly held formula for success is broken. Conventional wisdom holds that if we work har… read more

Similar categories in Shawn Achor's The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

9. Epic Tomatoes: How to Select and Grow the Best Varieties of All Time

By: Sara LeHoullier , Craig Lehoullier

3.50

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

Savor your best tomato harvest ever! Craig LeHoullier, tomato adviser for Seed Savers Exchange, off… read more

Similar categories in Sara LeHoullier's Epic Tomatoes: How to Select and Grow the Best Varieties of All Time book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

10. Saving Vegetable Seeds: Harvest, Clean, Store, and Plant Seeds from Your Garden. A Storey BASICS® Title

By: Fern Marshall Bradley

3.61

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

Save vegetable seeds as you harvest so your favorite plants can grow again next season. In this Sto… read more

Similar categories in Fern Marshall Bradley's Saving Vegetable Seeds: Harvest, Clean, Store, and Plant Seeds from Your Garden. A Storey BASICS® Title book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

11. Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

By: Robin Wall Kimmerer

4.04

Format: 226 pages, Hardcover

As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer as been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of sci… read more

Similar categories in Robin Wall Kimmerer's Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

12. The Sleeper and the Spindle

By: Neil Gaiman , Chris Riddell

3.66

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A thrillingly reimagined fairy tale from the truly magical combination of author Neil Gaiman and il… read more

Similar categories in Neil Gaiman's The Sleeper and the Spindle book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

13. Reading Lolita in Tehran

By: Azar Nafisi

4.20

Format: 172 pages,

Every Thursday morning for two years in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a bold and inspired teacher n… read more

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14. Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men

By: Lundy Bancroft

3.25

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

In this groundbreaking bestseller, Lundy Bancroft--a counselor who specializes in working with abus… read more

Similar categories in Lundy Bancroft's Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

15. 50 Beautiful, Deer-Resistant Plants: A Gardener's Guide to the Best Annuals, Bulbs, Ferns, Grasses, Herbs, Perennials, and Shrubs

By: Ruth Rogers Clausen , None

3.66

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

What 's the biggest problem facing gardeners? Drought, lack of sun, or the ever-present threat of d… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Rogers Clausen's 50 Beautiful, Deer-Resistant Plants: A Gardener's Guide to the Best Annuals, Bulbs, Ferns, Grasses, Herbs, Perennials, and Shrubs book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

Cover of At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson

16. At Home: A Short History of Private Life

By: Bill Bryson

3.99

Format: 497 pages, Hardcover

“Houses aren’t refuges from history. They are where history ends up.” Bill Bryson and his family… read more

Similar categories in Bill Bryson's At Home: A Short History of Private Life book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • nonfiction
"That's really what history mostly is, masses of people doing ordinary things."

-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life

"It is perhaps little wonder that the end of Victorianism almost exactly coincided with the invention of psychoanalysis."

-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life

"It is always quietly thrilling to find yourself looking at a world you know well but have never seen from such an angle before."

-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life

"At one time he [Cornelius Vanderbilt] personally controlled some 10 percent of all the money in circulation in the United States."

-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life

17. Worms Eat My Garbage, 35th Anniversary Edition: How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting System: Compost Food Waste, Produce Fertilizer for Houseplants and Garden, and Educate Your Kids and Family

By: Mary Appelhof , None

3.85

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

For more than three decades, this best-selling guide to the practice of vermicomposting has taught … read more

Similar categories in Mary Appelhof's Worms Eat My Garbage, 35th Anniversary Edition: How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting System: Compost Food Waste, Produce Fertilizer for Houseplants and Garden, and Educate Your Kids and Family book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

18. Five-Plant Gardens: 52 Ways to Grow a Perennial Garden with Just Five Plants

By: Nancy J. Ondra

3.46

Format: 272 pages, ebook

Showcase colorful blooms and striking foliage in conditions from full sun to full shade, with easy,… read more

Similar categories in Nancy J. Ondra's Five-Plant Gardens: 52 Ways to Grow a Perennial Garden with Just Five Plants book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

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19. This Is Your Mind on Plants

By: Michael Pollan

3.86

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In This Is Your Mind on Plants, Michael Pollan dives deep into three plant drugs--opium, caffeine, … read more

Similar categories in Michael Pollan's This Is Your Mind on Plants book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • plants
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • nature
"[Taloma] offered prayers for us and for our troubled country and world. She invoked the spirit of the cactus in teaching us how to heal ourselves and how, once healed, we could better help to heal ot…"

-Michael Pollan, This Is Your Mind on Plants

"The war on drugs is in truth a war on some drugs, their enemy status the result of historical accident, cultural prejudice, and institutional imperative. The taxonomy on behalf of which this war is b…"

-Michael Pollan, This Is Your Mind on Plants

"How can you possibly expect to write anything when you can't concentrate? That's pretty much all writers do: take the blooming multiplicity of the world and our experience of it, literally concentrat…"

-Michael Pollan, This Is Your Mind on Plants

"There's a parable here somewhere, about the difference between journalism and history. What might appear to be "the story" in the present moment may actually be a distraction from it, a shiny object …"

-Michael Pollan, This Is Your Mind on Plants

Cover of The Home Edit: A Guide to Organizing and Realizing Your House Goals by Clea Shearer

20. The Home Edit: A Guide to Organizing and Realizing Your House Goals

By: Clea Shearer

3.76

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

There's decorating, and then there's organizing. From the Instagram-sensation home experts (with a … read more

Similar categories in Clea Shearer's The Home Edit: A Guide to Organizing and Realizing Your House Goals book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • nonfiction
  • how to
Cover of Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World by John Vaillant

21. Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World

By: John Vaillant

4.35

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A stunning account of a colossal wildfire that collided with a city and a panoramic exploration of … read more

Similar categories in John Vaillant's Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of The Christmas Lodge (Snowy Pine Ridge, #1) by Fiona  Baker

22. The Christmas Lodge (Snowy Pine Ridge, #1)

By: Fiona Baker

4.24

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

A heartwarming holiday romance with small town charm and Christmas cheer, perfect for reading by th… read more

Similar categories in Fiona Baker's The Christmas Lodge (Snowy Pine Ridge, #1) book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

Cover of The First-Time Gardener: Growing Vegetables: All the know-how and encouragement you need to grow - and fall in love with! - your brand new food garden (Volume 1) (The First-Time Gardener's Guides, 1) by Jessica Sowards

23. The First-Time Gardener: Growing Vegetables: All the know-how and encouragement you need to grow - and fall in love with! - your brand new food garden (Volume 1) (The First-Time Gardener's Guides, 1)

By: Jessica Sowards

4.67

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

You’re excited to plant your first vegetable garden—but where to start? In The First-Time Growing … read more

Similar categories in Jessica Sowards's The First-Time Gardener: Growing Vegetables: All the know-how and encouragement you need to grow - and fall in love with! - your brand new food garden (Volume 1) (The First-Time Gardener's Guides, 1) book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • gardening
  • food
  • nonfiction
Cover of And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle by Jon Meacham

24. And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

By: Jon Meacham

4.46

Format: 676 pages, Hardcover

The life and moral evolution of Abraham Lincoln, exploring why and how Lincoln confronted secession… read more

Similar categories in Jon Meacham's And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • nonfiction
Cover of Bloom by Delilah S. Dawson

25. Bloom

By: Delilah S. Dawson

3.90

Format: 203 pages, Hardcover

A sweet sapphic romance takes a deadly dark turn in this sharp-as-a-knife novella from the New York… read more

Similar categories in Delilah S. Dawson's Bloom book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

Cover of The Heirloom Gardener: Traditional Plants and Skills for the Modern World by John Forti

26. The Heirloom Gardener: Traditional Plants and Skills for the Modern World

By: John Forti

3.98

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

“Part essay collection, part gardening guide,  The Heirloom Gardener  encourages readers to embrace… read more

Similar categories in John Forti's The Heirloom Gardener: Traditional Plants and Skills for the Modern World book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • gardening
  • plants
  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of New Naturalism: Designing and Planting A Resilient, Ecologically Vibrant Home Garden by Kelly D.   Norris

27. New Naturalism: Designing and Planting A Resilient, Ecologically Vibrant Home Garden

By: Kelly D. Norris

3.92

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In New Naturalism, horticulturist and modern plantsman Kelly D. Norris shares his inspiring, ecolog… read more

Similar categories in Kelly D. Norris's New Naturalism: Designing and Planting A Resilient, Ecologically Vibrant Home Garden book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • gardening
  • plants
  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of Grow Your Soil!: Harness the Power of the Soil Food Web to Create Your Best Garden Ever by Diane Miessler

28. Grow Your Soil!: Harness the Power of the Soil Food Web to Create Your Best Garden Ever

By: Diane Miessler

4.30

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Growing awareness of the importance of soil health means that microbes are on the minds of even the… read more

Similar categories in Diane Miessler's Grow Your Soil!: Harness the Power of the Soil Food Web to Create Your Best Garden Ever book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • gardening
  • plants
  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of Armitage's Vines and Climbers: A Gardener's Guide to the Best Vertical Plants by Allan M. Armitage

29. Armitage's Vines and Climbers: A Gardener's Guide to the Best Vertical Plants

By: Allan M. Armitage

3.84

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

“Climbing plants are hugely underrated—this book with its lively expression of deep knowledge shoul… read more

Similar categories in Allan M. Armitage's Armitage's Vines and Climbers: A Gardener's Guide to the Best Vertical Plants book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • gardening
Cover of Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed by Barbara W. Ellis

30. Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

By: Barbara W. Ellis

3.91

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

Growing plants from seeds isn’t difficult; it just takes a little know-how. Now, gardeners of any e… read more

Similar categories in Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • gardening
  • plants
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • how to
  • nature
Cover of Grow Your Own Mini Fruit Garden: Planting and Tending Small Fruit Trees and Berries in Gardens and Containers by Christy Wilhelmi

31. Grow Your Own Mini Fruit Garden: Planting and Tending Small Fruit Trees and Berries in Gardens and Containers

By: Christy Wilhelmi

4.06

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Forget the farmer’s market. Grow your own delicious, organic apples, figs, peaches, plums, strawber… read more

Similar categories in Christy Wilhelmi's Grow Your Own Mini Fruit Garden: Planting and Tending Small Fruit Trees and Berries in Gardens and Containers book and Barbara W. Ellis's Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed

  • gardening
  • nonfiction

16 Best nonfiction books like Starting Seeds: How to Grow Healthy, Productive Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers from Seed by Barbara W. Ellis

Transform Your Habits

All New Square Foot Gardening

Mel Bartholomew

4.15

Transform Your Habits

The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds: 322 Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs

Robert E. Gough

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Flour Water Salt Yeast: The Fundamentals of Artisan Bread and Pizza

Ken Forkish

3.64

Transform Your Habits

The Power of Vulnerability: Teachings of Authenticity, Connections and Courage

Brené Brown

3.59

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Transform Your Habits

Silence Fallen (Mercy Thompson, #10)

Patricia Briggs

4.40

Transform Your Habits

Night Broken (Mercy Thompson, #8)

Patricia Briggs

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Devils and Details (Ordinary Magic, #2)

Devon Monk

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Silver Borne (Mercy Thompson, #5)

Patricia Briggs

3.79

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