Grower’s Guides from the Market Gardener Series

Practical handbooks for gardeners, homesteaders, and small-scale farmers who want to grow abundant food using the biointensive methods popularized by Jean-Martin Fortier in The Market Gardener.

The Grower’s Guides from the Market Gardener series currently includes six focused guides, with 5 more to come,  covering soil health, garden planning, tomatoes, root crops, fruiting vegetables, and essential garden tools. Each book translates decades of real-world growing experience into clear techniques that work at a human scale.

Whether you’re tending a backyard garden, building a homestead, or growing for market, these books offer practical knowledge to help you grow healthier crops while caring for the living soil.

Browse the guides below to see which crops or growing skills you want to master.