One of Britain's best-known organic gardeners (and with the perfect surname for the job), Bob Flowerdew is a garden writer and BBC Radio panelist as well as "the patron saint of organic vegetable growers," according to London's Daily Telegraph. In this series of compact, beautifully illustrated guides, he shares his tips, tricks, and well-earned wisdom on fruitful gardening without dangerous chemicals and pesticides.

You may know that a planted seed must be nurtured to become a healthy plant, but do you know now much water to give? What are the best kinds of organic fertilizers? And what do you do to set a seed on the right track for optimal growth? Bob Flowerdew guides you through these essential questions and many more, with practical advice for avoiding common mistakes that gardeners make when nurturing seedlings.