Table of Contents
Introduction 4
Chapter 1 Growing Up 10
Grow Romaine Lettuce from Stubs 12
Autumn Salad 14
Start Your Own Celery Plant 15
Growing Green Onions or Leeks 17
Potato Leek Soup 19
Chapter 2 Putting Down Roots 20
Sprout Lemongrass from the Stalk 22
Lemongrass Ice Cream 24
Starting Herbs from Cuttings 25
Basil-Parsley Pesto 27
Plant a Pineapple 28
Tropical Smoothie 31
Chapter 3 Tubers, Bulbs, and Rhizomes 32
Grow Garlic from a Single Clove 34
Garlic Bread 36
Start Ginger from a Root 37
Homemade Ginger Ale 39
Sprout a Sweet Potato 40
Sweet Potato Oven Fries 43
Chapter 4 Save Those Seeds! 44
Pepper in a Newspaper Pot 46
Making Newspaper Seedling Pots 49
Your Own Pumpkin Patch 51
Crunchy Pumpkin Seeds 56
Lemon Tree in a Pot 57
Homemade Lemonade 59
Glossary 60
Gardening Resources 61
Where to Find Supplies 62
Index 63