Grow Food NOT Lawns: Simple Steps To Turn Any Yard Into A Year-Round Garden (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798297544123)

Grow Food NOT Lawns: Build a Backyard That Feeds, Heals, and Strengthens Your Family

Food prices keep climbing. Nutrition keeps dropping. And the truth is, the system was never designed for you to win. Grow Food NOT Lawns is your playbook for taking control of your health, your wallet, and your future starting with whatever space you have, whether it's a yard, a balcony, or just a sunny window.

Jermaine, the voice behind the GrowFitFL YouTube channel, brings over twenty years of hands-on experience in gardening, natural health, and functional fitness. Through real stories, straight talk, and proven steps, he shows you how to turn any patch of ground into a living, low-maintenance food system that matches your climate, budget, and schedule.

You'll learn how to:
- Swap decorative grass for plants that keep your family fed all year
- Design a Florida-ready food forest with seven layers of abundance
- Grow and use medicinal herbs like moringa, lemongrass, and ashwagandha
- Pair your garden with a home gym and personal library to build resilience
- Dodge the costly mistakes that drain time, money, and energy
- Raise healthy kids in a world stacked against them
- Turn your garden skills into a steady side income

This isn't about chasing picture-perfect gardens or copying strangers online. It's about building something real something you can actually keep going no matter your space or skill level. You'll figure out how to start with what you've got, pick crops that thrive where you live, and create systems that keep producing for you, year after year.

Packed with practical tips, Florida-specific plant lists, and lessons pulled from real life, Grow Food NOT Lawns is part gardening guide, part survival plan, and part rally cry. Whether you're working with a half-acre, a balcony, or bare dirt, you'll find the tools and inspiration to grow your own food, boost your health, and leave something that lasts.

It starts with one seed, and the decision to plant it.