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Permaculture: A Designers' Manual by Bill Mollison Publisher Comments This is the definitive Permaculture design manual in print since 1988. It is the textbook and curriculum for the 72-hour Certificate course in Permaculture Design. Written for teachers, students and designers, it follows on and greatly enlarges on the... (read more) Your price: $104.45 New - Hardcover 
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Introduction to Permaculture by Bill Mollison Publisher Comments Written to introduce readers to Permaculture concepts and design strategies. Topics include: energy efficient site analysis, planning and design methods, house placement, design for temperate, dry-land and tropical regions, urban Permaculture garden... (read more) Your price: $37.95 New - Trade Paper
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How to Grow More Vegetables: And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains, and Other Crops Than You Ever Thought Possible on Less Land Than You Can Imagine by John Jeavons Staff Pick If last year's vegetable garden left something to be desired, John Jeavons's How to Grow More Vegetables is the book for you. This thorough and accessible overview of the Grow Biointensive gardening method will show you how to get the most out of your... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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How to Grow More Vegetables, 8th Edition: And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains, and Other Crops Than You Ever Thought Possible on Less Land Than You Can Imagine by John Jeavons Staff Pick If last year's vegetable garden left something to be desired, John Jeavons's How to Grow More Vegetables is the book for you. This thorough and accessible overview of the Grow Biointensive gardening method will show you how to get the most out of your... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $13.99 Sale - Trade Paper
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Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture (2nd Edition) by Toby Hemenway Staff Pick Gaia's Garden has been an indispensable reference for gardeners who want to turn their yards into ecosystems that work with nature to create gardens that are beautiful, beneficial (to insects, birds, and people), and self-sustaining. This second edition... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Permaculture 2 by Bill Mollison Publisher Comments This book is about design. It is a practical book dealing with the elements of design which create a sustainable system. Energy benefits are discussed relating to both domestic and broad acre environments. Permaculture 2 is about design, not... (read more) Your price: $24.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming (New York Review Books Classics) by Masanobu Fukuoka Publisher Comments The NYRB Classics series is designedly and determinedly exploratory and eclectic, a mix of fiction and non-fiction from different eras and times and of various sorts. The series includes nineteenth century novels and experimental novels, reportage and... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year-Round Vegetable Production Using Deep Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses by Eliot Coleman Publisher Comments Choosing locally grown organic food is a sustainable living trend that's taken hold throughout North America. Celebrated farming expert Eliot Coleman helped start this movement with The New Organic Grower published 20 years ago. He continues to lead the... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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New Organic Grower 2ND Edition by Eliot Coleman Publisher Comments Those who have loved and used Eliot Coleman's original The New Organic Grower will be glad for the opportunity to revisit the master to learn of his latest thinking on every aspect of organic gardening. Those who are newly acquainted with Coleman will... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer by Joel Salatin Publisher Comments Foodies and environmentally minded folks often struggle to understand and articulate the fundamental differences between the farming and food systems they endorse and those promoted by Monsanto and friends. With visceral stories and humor from Salatin's... (read more) Your price: $25.00 New - Trade Paper
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Science and Technology of Organic Farming by Allen V. Barker Publisher Comments Organic farming is not only a philosophy, but also a well-researched science that combines soil fertility, plant pathology, entomology, and other biological and environmental sciences. Science and Technology of Organic Farming is a concise, readily... (read more) Your price: $72.95 New - Hardcover
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How to Grow More Vegetables: Than You Ever Throught Possible on Less Land Than You Can Imagine by John Jeavons Publisher Comments A classic in the field of sustainable gardening, HOW TO GROW MORE VEGETABLES shows how to produce a beautiful organic garden with minimal watering and care, whether it's just a few tomatoes in a tiny backyard or enough food to feed a family of four on... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard Into a Garden and Your Neighborhood Into a Community by H C Flores Publisher Comments Gardening can be a political act. Creativity, fulfillment, connection, revolution--it all begins when we get our hands in the dirt. Food Not Lawns combines practical wisdom on ecological design and community-building with a fresh, green perspective on an... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Homegrown Whole Grains: Grow, Harvest, and Cook Your Own Wheat, Barley, Oats, Rice, and More by Sara Pitzer Publisher Comments A backyard field of grains? Yes, absolutely! Wheat and corn are rapidly replacing grass in the yards of dedicated locavores across the country. For adventurous homeowners who want to get in on the movement, Homegrown Whole Grains is the place to begin... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Permaculture: Principles & Pathways Beyond Sustainability by David Holmgren Publisher Comments David Holmgren brings into sharper focus the powerful and still evolving Permaculture concept he pioneered with Bill Mollison in the 1970s. It draws together and integrates 25 years of thinking and teaching to reveal a whole new way of understanding and... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $21.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Worms Eat My Garbage 2ND Edition How To Set Up by Mary Appelhof Publisher Comments A new edition of the definitive guide to vermicomposting--a process using redworms to recycle human food waste into nutrient-rich fertilizer for plants. Author Mary Appelhof provides complete illustrated instructions on setting up and maintaining small... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Basics of Permaculture Design (05 Edition) by Ross Mars Publisher Comments The Basics of Permaculture Design, first published in Australia in 1996, is an excellent introduction to the principles of permaculture, design processes, and the tools needed for designing sustainable gardens, farms, and larger communities.Packed with... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Farming in Nature's Image: An Ecological Approach to Agriculture by Judith D Soule Publisher Comments "ÿ Farming in Nature's Image" provides, for the first time, a detailed look into the pioneering work of The Land Institute, the leading educational and research organization for sustainable agriculture.The authors draw on case studies, hands-on... (read more) List Price $44.50 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Getting Started in Permaculture: Over 50 DIY Projects for House & Garden Using Recycled Materials by Ross Mars Publisher Comments Permaculture experts Ross and Jenny Mars outline the steps to transform your garden into a productive living system. Modeled upon the development of Candlelight Farm, and illustrated with photographs, this guide encourages the reader to make positive... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Organic Farmer's Business Handbook: A Complete Guide to Managing Finances, Crops, and Staff-And Making a Profit [With CDROM] by Richard Wiswall Publisher Comments Contrary to popular belief, a good living can be made on an organic farm. What's required is farming smarter, not harder.In The Organic Farmer's Business Handbook, Richard Wiswall shares advice on how to make your vegetable production more efficient... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Trade Paper
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