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Introduction to Permaculture
by B. C. 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...
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Gaia's Garden
by Toby Hemenway Publisher Comments Permaculture is a verbal marriage of "permanent" and "agriculture". Australian Bill Mollison pioneered its development. Key features include: <BR>-- use of compatible perennials; <BR>-- non-invasive planting techniques; <BR>-- emphasis...
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How To Grow More Vegetables & Fruits 7TH Edition
by John Jeavons Publisher Comments For over 30 years, this pioneering work has continued to revolutionize food production around the world. While many people tend to look for big solutions to global concerns such as malnutrition, environmental researcher John Jeavons proves that the...
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Agrarian Dreams: The Paradox of Organic Farming in California
by Julie Guthman Publisher Comments In an era of escalating food politics, many believe organic farming to be the agrarian answer. In this first comprehensive study of organic farming in California, Julie Guthman casts doubt on the current wisdom about organic food and agriculture, at...
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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...
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Permaculture: Principles & Pathways Beyond Sustainability
by David Holmgren Publisher Comments David Holmgren brings into sharper focus the powerful Permaculture concept be pioneered with Bill Mollison in the 1970's drawing together 25 years worth of ideas into twelve simple design principles....
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Permaculture in a Nutshell
by Patrick Whitefield Publisher Comments 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...
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Tomorrow's Table: Organic Farming, Genetics, and the Future of Food
by Pamela Ronald Publisher Comments By the year 2050, Earth's population will double. If we continue with current farming practices, vast amounts of wilderness will be lost, millions of birds and billions of insects will die, and the public will lose billions of dollars as a consequence of...
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The Complete Herbal Handbook for Farm and Stable
by Ju 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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Crisis & Opportunity: Sustainability in American Agriculture (Our Sustainable Future)
by John E Ikerd Publisher Comments With the decline of family farms and rural communities and the rise of corporate farming and the resulting environmental degradation, American agriculture is in crisis. But this crisis offers the opportunity to rethink agriculture in sustainable terms...
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Farmers of Forty Centuries: Organic Farming in China, Korea, and Japan
by F H King Publisher Comments Intriguing glimpses of early 20th-centry Asian farmers' utilization of waste; methods of irrigation, reforestation, and land reclamation; topics related to waste-free methods of cultivation; plus customs of the common people. 249 illustrations....
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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...
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Farming in Nature's Image: An Ecological Approach to Agriculture
by Judith D Soule Publisher Comments 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 experience...
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The Organic Entrepreneur: Cultivating the Conscious Capitalist
by Maxine Hyndman Publisher Comments 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...
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Healthy Crops: A New Agricultural Revolution
by Francis Chaboussou Publisher Comments This work powerfully asserts the idea that rather than using pesticides, the key to helping crops resist attacks from pests is to improve their strength through natural processes. Many of industrial agriculture's fundamental principles for fighting...
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The Little Book of Compost: Recipes for a Healthy Garden and Happy Planet
by Allan Shepherd Publisher Comments 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...
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New Roots for Agriculture
by Wes Jackson Publisher Comments "The plowshare may well have destroyed more options for future generations than the sword," writes Wes Jackson in a review of practices that have brought U.S. agriculture to the edge of disaster. Tillage has hastened the erosion of irreplaceable topsoil...
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Regenerating Agriculture: Policies & Practice for Sustainability & Self-Reliance
by Jules N Pretty Book News Annotation Pretty, director of the Sustainable Agriculture Program at London's International Institute for Environment and Development, details the concepts of sustainable agricultural practices, drawing on 20 case studies and 50 projects in 28 countries to show...
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Earthscan Reader in Sustainable Agriculture (05 Edition)
by Jules Pretty Publisher Comments * Only reader of its kind in this field, edited by the world's leading expert on sustainable agriculture* Maps out the complex subject area of sustainable agriculture; introduces and explains key hard-to-find literature * Highly accessible--the essential...
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Farming with Nature: The Science and Practice of Ecoagriculture
by Sara J.Scherr and Jeffrey A. McNeely Publisher Comments A growing body of evidence shows that agricultural landscapes can be managed not only to produce crops but also to support biodiversity and promote ecosystem health. Innovative farmers and scientists, as well as indigenous land managers, are developing...
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