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Sharing the Harvest: A Citizen's Guide to Community Supported Agriculture, Revised and Expanded by Elizabeth Henderson and Robyn Van En and Joan Dye Gussow Publisher Comments In Sharing the Harvest, the authors lay out the basic tenets of CSA, provide useful information for both farmers and consumers on starting and running a successful community farm project, and describe hundreds of useful strategies that have worked (or... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $12.98 Sale - 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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Solviva: How to Grow $500,000 on One Acre and Peace on Earth: Learning the Art of Living with Solar-Dynamic, Bio-Benign Design by Anna Edey Staff Pick Your price: $35.00 New - 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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You Can Farm: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Start and Succeed in a Farm Enterprise by Joel Salatin Publisher Comments Have you ever desired, deep within your soul, to make a comfortable full-time living from a farming enterprise? Too often people dare not even vocalize this desire because it seems absurd. It's like thinking the unthinkable.After all, the farm population... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $24.00 Used - 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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Gaviotas: A Village to Reinvent the World by Alan Weisman Publisher Comments Los Llanos—the rain-leached, eastern savannas of war-ravaged Colombia—are among the most brutal environments on Earth and an unlikely setting for one of the most hopeful environmental stories ever told. Here, in the late 1960s, a young... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Permaculture in a Nutshell by Patrick Whitefield Publisher Comments Permaculture is a creative approach to abundant and fulfilling lifestyles. It is for everyone wishing to live sustainable and tread more lightly on the Earth. Permaculture is an ecologically sound approach to providing for our needs, including our food... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - 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 Grape Grower: A Guide to Organic Viticulture by Lon Rombough Publisher Comments Writer and nurseryman Lon Rombough writes a marvelously detailed guide to the cultivation of the grape. Organic methods are emphasized throughout, as well as cultivation matters ranging from siting a vineyard and developing healthy soil to the details... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Trade Paper
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Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands Volume 2 by Brad Lancaster Publisher Comments Turn water scarcity into water abundance!Earthworks are one of the easiest, least expensive, and most effective ways of passively harvesting and conserving multiple sources of water in the soil. Associated vegetation then pumps the harvested water back... (read more) Your price: $32.95 New - 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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Natural Beekeeping: Organic Approaches to Modern Apiculture by Ross Conrad Publisher Comments '\' The Beekeepers Bible is as much an ultimate guide to the practical essentials of beekeeping as it is a beautiful almanac to be read from cover to cover. Part history book, part handbook, and part cookbook, this illustrated tome covers every facet of... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Soul of Soil by Joseph Smillie Publisher Comments All of us involved in the cultivation of plants -- from the backyard gardener to the largest farmer -- need to help regenerate a "living soil" for only in the diversity of the soil and its creatures can we ensure the long-term health of ourselves and our... (read more) Your price: $25.00 New - Trade Paper
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Growing Green: Animal-Free Organic Techniques by Jenny Hall Publisher Comments Growing Green: Animal-Free Organic Techniques is an essential guide about organic growing and is perfect for absolute beginners as well as experienced professionals. This book introduces the concept of stockfree-organic and shows, through case studies... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Organic Futures: The Case for Organic Farming by Adrian Myers Publisher Comments Organic Futures presents an overwhelming argument for replacing modern farming methods with organic techniques. Exploring the history, politics, and practicalitites of organic farming, Adrian Myers shows how the current techniques of agriculture and... (read more) Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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The War on Bugs by Will Allen Publisher Comments Will Allen is an organic farming visionary. A true activist, entrepreneur, and expert, he understands the complexities of farming first hand and the impact that commercialization has had.In the early nineteenth century as the American population grew... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Holy Cows and Hog Heaven: The Food Buyer's Guide to Farm Friendly Food by Joel Salatin Publisher Comments Holy Cows and Hog Heaven is written by an honest-to-goodness-dirt-under-the-fingernails, optimistic clean good farmer. His goal is to:Empower food buyers to pursue positive alternatives to the industrialized food system.Bring clean food farmers and their... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Farm Friends: From the Late Sixties to the West Seventies and Beyond by Tom Fels Publisher Comments Farm Friends is a memoir and a study of the generation of the 1960s. Beginning on a communal farm in 1969, it continues as a personal chronicle of the author and his extended family up to the present day. From the greenhouse in the spring to haying in... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Contrary Farmer (Real Goods Independent Living Book) by Gene Logsdon Publisher Comments Gene Logsdon has become something of a rabble-rouser in progressive farm circles, stirring up debates and controversies with his popular New Farm magazine column, The Contrary Farmer. One of Logsdon's principle contrarieties is the opinion that--popular... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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