Weekend Homesteader: August by Wetknee Books $0.99
This month's edition of Weekend Homesteader focuses on what August is best known for --- the sun. You'll take advantage of solar energy directly by drying tomatoes or peaches in your car and clothes on the line, then will collect the sun's energy indirectly when you start a fall garden and find local produce in abundance.For those of you who are new to the Weekend Homesteader, this monthly ebook...
All New Square Foot Gardening by Cool Springs Press $19.99
Do you know what the best feature is in All New Square Foot Gardening? Sure, there are ten new features in this all-new, updated book. Sure, it's even simpler than it was before. Of course, you don't have to worry about fertilizer or poor soil ever again because you'll be growing above the ground. But, the best feature is that "anyone," "anywhere" can enjoy a Square Foot garden. Children, adults...
Home Vegetable Gardening: A Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of all Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use (Illustrated Edition) by ReadaClassic.com $14.95
For those who understand the significance of home-grown foods to surviving and thriving in difficult times, F. F. Rockwell's no-nonsense Home Vegetable Gardening: A Complete And Practical Guide To The Planting And Care Of All Vegetables, Fruits And Berries Worth Growing For Home Use, may be the best single volume, practical manual of family-feeding, high-yield home gardening ever compiled. With...
Small Gardens And How To Make The Most Of Them by Home Farm Books $38.45
Originally published in the late 1800s, this is a delightful book on gardening that still contains much information of relevance to today's gardeners. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the...
Art of Saving Heirloom Seeds by Jim Bonham $7.99
Many Years of my Life are Invested in this Book.Even this "Old Dog" learned New Tricks!During my Research for this book - Makes me Proud!I am Very Proud to be Able to Share my Knowledge with you.In this E-book you will learn what a seed is and the art of raising plants for seed and how to harvest the seed of different plants. You will learn how seeds are formed and how to store them for later...
The Vegetable Gardener's Bible (10th Anniversary Edition) by Storey Publishing, LLC $24.95
The invaluable resource for home food gardeners! Ed Smith's W-O-R-D system has helped countless gardeners grow an abundance of vegetables and herbs. And those tomatoes and zucchini and basil and cucumbers have nourished countless families, neighbors, and friends with delicious, fresh produce. The Vegetable Gardener's Bible is essential reading for locavores in every corner of North...
Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardeners by Seed Savers Exchange $24.95
Seed to Seed is a complete seed-saving guide that describes specific techniques for saving the seeds of 160 different vegetables. This book contains detailed information about each vegetable, including its botanical classification, flower structure and means of pollination, required population size, isolation distance, techniques for caging or hand-pollination, and also the proper methods for...
Aquaponic Gardening: A Step-By-Step Guide to Raising Vegetables and Fish Together by New Society Publishers $29.95
Aquaponics is a revolutionary system for growing plants by fertilizing them with the waste water from fish in a sustainable closed system. A combination of aquaculture and hydroponics, aquaponic gardening is an amazingly productive way to grow organic vegetables, greens, herbs, and fruits, while providing the added benefits of fresh fish as a safe, healthy source of protein. On a larger scale, it...
Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful Gardening [Paperback] by $12.20
The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year Round Vegetable Production Using Deep Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses by Chelsea Green Publishing $29.95
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 way, pushing the limits of the harvest season while working his world-renowned organic farm in Harborside, Maine.Now, with his long-awaited new...