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Introduction to Permaculture
Introduction to Permaculture
by B. C. Mollison
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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)

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Permaculture: A Designers' Manual
Permaculture: A Designers' Manual
by Bill Mollison
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Permaculture (permanent agriculture) is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It is the harmonious integration of landscape and people... (read more)

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The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming (New York Review Books Classics)
The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming (New York Review Books Classics)
by Masanobu Fukuoka
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Call it Zen and the Art of Farming or a Little Green Book, Masanobu Fukuoka's manifesto about farming, eating, and the limits of human knowledge presents a radical challenge to the global systems we rely on for our food. At the same time, it is a... (read more)

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The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year-Round Vegetable Production Using Deep Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses
The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year-Round Vegetable Production Using Deep Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses
by Eliot Coleman
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Choosing locally grown organic food is a sustainable living trend thatas 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)

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Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture (2nd Edition)
Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture (2nd Edition)
by Toby Hemenway
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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)

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Small-Scale Grain Raising: An Organic Guide to Growing, Processing, and Using Nutritious Whole Grains for Home Gardeners and Local Farmers
Small-Scale Grain Raising: An Organic Guide to Growing, Processing, and Using Nutritious Whole Grains for Home Gardeners and Local Farmers
by Gene Logsdon
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First published in 1977, this bookafrom one of Americaas most famous and prolific agricultural writersabecame an almost instant classic among homestead gardeners and small farmers. Now fully updated and available once more, Small-Scale Grain Raising... (read more)

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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
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
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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)

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New Organic Grower 2ND Edition
New Organic Grower 2ND Edition
by Eliot Coleman
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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)

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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]
The Organic Farmer's Business Handbook: A Complete Guide to Managing Finances, Crops, and Staff-And Making a Profit [With CDROM]
by Richard Wiswall
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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)

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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
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
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Permaculture in a Nutshell
Permaculture in a Nutshell
by Patrick Whitefield
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Permaculture in a Nutshell is a concise and accessible introduction to the principles and practise of permaculture in termperate climates. It covers how permaculture works in the city, the country, and on the farm and explores ways in which people can... (read more)

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The Complete Herbal Handbook for Farm and Stable
The Complete Herbal Handbook for Farm and Stable
by Juliet De Bairacli Levy
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The pioneer of herbal veterinary medicine has again thoroughly revised, updated and expanded her book on natural and organic cures and farming methods, first published in 1952 and now a classic in its field.... (read more)

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Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard Into a Garden and Your Neighborhood Into a Community
Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard Into a Garden and Your Neighborhood Into a Community
by H. C. Flores
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Gardening can be a political act. Creativity, fulfillment, connection, revolution?it all begins when we get our hands in the dirt.... (read more)

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Getting Started in Permaculture: Over 50 DIY Projects for House & Garden Using Recycled Materials
Getting Started in Permaculture: Over 50 DIY Projects for House & Garden Using Recycled Materials
by Ross Mars
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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)

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The Soil and Health: A Study of Organic Agriculture (Culture of the Land)
The Soil and Health: A Study of Organic Agriculture (Culture of the Land)
by Sir Albert Howard
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During his years as a scientist working for the British government in India, Sir Albert Howard conceived of and refined the principles of organic agriculture. Howard’s The Soil and Health became a seminal and inspirational text in the organic... (read more)

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Homegrown Whole Grains: Grow, Harvest, and Cook Your Own Wheat, Barley, Oats, Rice, and More
Homegrown Whole Grains: Grow, Harvest, and Cook Your Own Wheat, Barley, Oats, Rice, and More
by Sara Pitzer
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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)

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Growing Your Own Vegetables: An Encyclopedia of Country Living Guide
Growing Your Own Vegetables: An Encyclopedia of Country Living Guide
by Carla Emery
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Whether tired of being subjected to rising supermarket prices or a green thumb in search of a little guidance, Growing Your Own Vegetables is a handy guide to building a more self-reliant kitchen. Drawn from the authors' years of hands-on experience and... (read more)

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The Organic Entrepreneur: Cultivating the Conscious Capitalist
The Organic Entrepreneur: Cultivating the Conscious Capitalist
by Maxine Hyndman
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Organic entrepreneurs are motivated less and less by just the bottom line and more and more by a need for authenticity and the integrity of their community, humanity, and their own souls. They don't believe the old business adage that to be successful in... (read more)

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Organic Farming: Everything You Need to Know (Everything You Need to Know)
Organic Farming: Everything You Need to Know (Everything You Need to Know)
by Peter V. Fossel
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The only general book on organic farming--for beginners or transitioning farmers, growing crops or raising animals--information on everything from getting started to marketing strategies.... (read more)

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The Little Book of Compost: Recipes for a Healthy Garden and Happy Planet
The Little Book of Compost: Recipes for a Healthy Garden and Happy Planet
by Allan Shepherd
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Whether you are crazy about compost or just eager to discover the uses of organic plant food, this handy guide will show you exactly how easy compost is to make. The basics of soil science are explained, including details on how to find and... (read more)

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