In Samara and other regions of the Middle Volga region, the number of gardening and gardening enthusiasts has significantly increased. However, many of them do not yet have sufficient knowledge of growing fruit, vegetable and ornamental crops, are not familiar with new zoned varieties, and have little idea of ​ ​ the still rather rare cultivated plants in our area. Almost little was known to many of them about the agricultural technology of growing medicinal herbs on the beds. The guide offered to the mass reader will provide him with practical assistance, will give useful advice and recommendations.