1 / 7Edimentals: Edible Plants to Grow & Enjoy
Edimentals: Edible Plants to Grow & Enjoy is a gardening book about combining edible plants with ornamental appeal. It covers 100 plants across vegetables, herbs, flowers, trees and shrubs, with growing information and planting plans for suggested combinations.
At a glance
- Focuses on edible plants chosen for both food and ornamental value.
- Covers 100 plants spanning vegetables, herbs, flowers, trees and shrubs.
- Includes growing information and planting plans showing plant combinations.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- Connects garden appearance with edible harvests, making it relevant to ornamental and productive planting goals.
- Planting plans offer examples of how to combine plants rather than presenting plant profiles alone.
Technical specifications
7 specifications| Publisher | DK |
|---|---|
| Publication date | Oct. 6 2026 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 224 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 979-8217307524 |
| Weight listed | 679 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 17.78 x 2.41 x 22.56 cm |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Gardeners interested in growing edible plants that also contribute flowers or foliage to a garden or container display.
- Readers looking for plant-growing guidance and example planting combinations across several plant types.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a comprehensive reference limited to one plant category, such as vegetables or herbs.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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The supplied aggregate ratings lean positive, with most ratings in the five-star category, but there is also a small one-star share. With no written feedback provided, these figures cannot explain what readers valued or disliked. For a buyer, they offer only a limited indication of reader reception, not evidence about the accuracy or usefulness of the growing guidance.
Frequently asked questions
What does “edimentals” mean in this book?
The listing describes them as edible ornamental plants: plants intended to provide food while also contributing attractive flowers or foliage.
What kinds of plants does the book cover?
The listing says it covers 100 plants across vegetables, herbs, flowers, trees and shrubs.
Does it include planting plans?
Yes. The description says planting plans illustrate selected plant combinations, alongside growing information.
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