Many of us would like to grow our own vegetables but don't know how to begin, so Mary Moss-Sprague shows that it is easier than we may think. By focusing on containers, trellises, and raised beds, Moss-Sprague grows plants that produce large amounts of food in small vertical spaces—perfect for those with physical limitations like arthritis or for apartment-dwellers without backyards. In this illustrated guide, new gardeners will find basic planting and growing information for a wide range of vegetables and herbs, while experienced growers can use these economical ideas that save space and energy.