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The Earth Knows My Name: Food, Culture, and Sustainability in the Gardens of Ethnic Americans
by Patricia Klindienst  Publisher Comments Why have we tamed the history of gardening in America? Patricia Klindienst asks in The Earth Knows My Name. We are a democracy of gardeners yet, with few exceptions, the garden is presented as the province of the privileged and the white. Garden writing...
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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...
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Agriculture: An Introductory Reader (Pocket Library of Spiritual Wisdom)
by Rudolf Steiner Publisher Comments Compiled with an introduction, commentary and notes by Richard Thornton Smith....
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Gardener's Year (02 Edition)
by Capek Publisher Comments Karel Capek's delightful book, divided chronologically into chapters for each month, paints a comically self-effacing and impressionistic picture of a gardener's ups and downs as he negotiates the unpredictable forces of nature that govern the life of...
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Neotropical Companion Rev & Exp 2ND Edition
by John Kricher Publisher Comments A Neotropical Companion is an extraordinarily readable introduction to the American tropics, the lands of Central and South America, their remarkable rainforests and other ecosystems, and the creatures that live there. It is the most comprehensive one...
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King Solomon's Ring (02 Edition)
by Konrad Lorenz Publisher Comments A delightful treasury of observations and insights into the lives of all sorts of creatures -- from jackdaws and water-shrews to dogs, cats and even wolves -- this is a wonderfully written introduction to the world of our furred and feathered friends!...
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Keeping Bees and Making Honey
by Alison Benjamin Synopsis Bee keeping isn't just for the country dweller--bees can be kept in any situation from the simple balcony to the garden to acres of land. This comprehensive and attractive lifestyle guide to bee keeping takes readers from finding their bees to getting...
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Against the Grain : How Agriculture Has Hijacked Civilization (Rev 06 Edition)
by Richard Manning Publisher Comments In this provocative, wide-ranging book, Richard Manning offers a dramatically revisionist view of recent human evolution, beginning with the vast increase in brain size that set us apart from our primate relatives and brought an accompanying increase in...
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Hemp Horizons: The Comeback of America's Most Maligned Plant
by John W Roulac Synopsis Roulac is president of Hemptech, a consulting company that promotes industrial hemp. He looks at the potential for the plant, agricultural and environmental factors, the controversy about its disreputable relatives, the history of its banning in the US...
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Sustainable Agriculture and Resistance
by Fernando Funes Publisher Comments Dr. Fernando Funes is a researcher at the Pasture and Forage Institute (IIPF) in Havana, and is secretary of the Organic Agriculture Group (GAO) of the Cuban Association of Agronomists and Foresters (ACTAF)....
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Hobby Farm: Living Your Rural Dream for Pleasure and Profit
by Carol Eckarius Publisher Comments Whether a weekend gardener or a dedicated small farmer, the Hobby Farmer series epitomizes the idealistic lifestyle of country-living for pleasure and profit....
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Banana Cultures
by John Soluri Publisher Comments Bananas, the most frequently consumed fresh fruit in the United States, have been linked to Miss Chiquita and Carmen Miranda, banana republics, and Banana Republic clothing stores--everything from exotic kitsch, to Third World dictatorships, to middle...
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Leisure : the Basis of Culture (98 Edition)
by Josef Pieper Publisher Comments One of the most important philosophy titles published in the twentieth century, Josef Pieper's Leisure, the Basis of Culture is more significant, even more crucial, today than it was when it first appeared fifty years ago.<P>Pieper shows that the...
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Shear Spirit: Ten Fiber Farms, Twenty Patterns, and Miles of Yarn
by Joan Tapper Publisher Comments An artisan who captures Maine’s summer air in her sun-and-sea-dyed yarns. A weaver and a poet whose Buddhist stupa sits near the barns of their Massachusetts farm. Two scientists turned sheep farmers whose flock grazes in the shadows of Montana...
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Uncertain Peril: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Seeds
by Claire Hope Cummings Publisher Comments Life on earth is facing unprecedented challenges from global warming, war, and mass extinctions. The plight of seeds is a less visible but no less fundamental threat to our survival. Seeds are at the heart of the planet's life-support systems. Their...
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The Complete Herbal Handbook for Farm and Stable
by Juliette De Bairacli-levy Publisher Comments 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....
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The Practical Handbook of Compost Engineering
by Roger T Haug Publisher Comments The Practical Handbook of Compost Engineering presents an in-depth examination of the principles and practice of modern day composting. This comprehensive book covers compost science, engineering design, operation, principles, and practice, stressing a...
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Field Guide To Western Reptiles & Amphibians 3RD Edition
by Robert C Stebbins Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 514-518) and index....
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Raising Rabbits (Storey's Guides to Raising)
by Bob Bennett Publisher Comments For 17 years readers have turned to Storey Books for advice on raising animals. Our Modern Way series of six books has sold more than 1,000,000 copies. In an effort to provide readers with the best how-to animal books on the market we are completely...
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Your Goats: A Kid's Guide to Raising and Showing
by Gail Damerow Publisher Comments Explores the fun of raising goats, discussing selection, purchase, housing, feeding, health, behavior, breeding, and showing....
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