Crisp salad, sweet strawberries, fine potatoes, or aromatic herbs: growing vegetables and fruits in your own allotment garden, on a plot of land, in the city backyard, or on your balcony and terrace is quite simple! This guide shows you how to not only provide the right stage for tomatoes and the like. All the essential basics for growing and caring for vegetables, fruits, and herbs are explained step by step and organized by seasons - in an entertaining and easy-to-understand manner. Nothing can go wrong! Additionally, the best varieties are presented in profiles. A clear sowing calendar, instructions for calculating quantities, interviews with self-sufficient gardeners, and clever DIY projects complete the book.