The Quarter Acre

The complete plan for growing a year of food on a small plot — even if it's your first season.

📥 Instant digital download (PDF) — start reading in the next two minutes. Print edition coming soon.

Seeds don't fail people. Plans do. The Quarter Acre is the book behind everything Tribe & Trowel makes: what to plant, when to plant it in your zone, how to grow it, and how to save your own seed so you never buy it again. It assumes a normal yard, a normal schedule, and no experience — and it still gets a real harvest out of you.

Plainspoken and proven. Built for families who want food, not a coffee-table garden book.

• The full 33-variety core growing plan — matched to our seed bank, variety by variety
• Seed-saving instructions for every crop — the skill that ends the seed bill forever
• Zone-by-zone timing — plant on the right week, wherever you live
• Read on any device — in your hands today, no shipping wait

Pairs with the 33-Pack Heirloom Seed Bank — or get both together in the Provision Bundle and save.

Grow your own food. Save your own seed. Feed your own family.