Books tagged: permaculture

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Biochar: A Field Guide for Gardeners and Farmers    by EcoTechnologies 
Price: $9.98 USD. 9690 words. Published on October 27, 2010. .

This book is written in layman's terms for gardeners & farmers by leading soil scientists and horticulturalists. It explains how biochar contributes to healthy soil that is the foundation for human health and how, as a sustainable soil enhancer, biochar promotes healthy plant/crop growth by aiding soil microbiology in a natural way, helping the efficiency of water uptake and nutrient retention.
The Earth Friendly Zen Cookbook    by Ted Russ
Price: $1.99 USD. 18960 words. Published on December 4, 2010. .

The author's challenges as a person of limited ability (due to emphysema) to operate and manage a small farm as a lifestyle change. The notes will be of help to anyone wanting to make a similar change, or who is currently interested in or already doing permaculture, small holding mixed farming, food processing, and/or aquaponics, and who wants to do these things with minimal environmental impact.
How to make a shoe    by
Price: $10.99 USD. 4040 words. Published on October 20, 2011. .

While written in a long forgotten prose of 1882, How to make a shoe, is a fascinating and very instructional book. With a little adjustment to it's poetic writing style, one can discern every step necessary to create a shoe. It's wonderfully, and massively illustrated to help you along the way! I'm sure that How to make a shoe, will make a very useful addition to any preppers library.
3 Methods of Tree Shaping    by Becky Northey and Peter Cook
Price: $9.00 USD. 3810 words. Published on November 28, 2011. .

This book was written by world leading tree shapers Peter Cook and Becky Northey. They discuss the different published methods of tree shaping. Each method has a description of how it is done, with images of the resulting chairs. The authors also give their views as to the pros and cons of each method. This is a well thought out and researched book on the different methods of tree shaping.
The First Book of Old Mermaids Tales    by Kim Antieau
Price: $4.99 USD. 23720 words. Published by Green Snake Publishing  on November 29, 2011. .

THE OLD MERMAIDS left the disappearing Old Sea and stepped onto the New Desert where they exchanged their finware for skinware. With barely a backward glance, the mysterious and mystical Old Mermaids began building their sanctuary from earth, water, straw, and their own breath. These tales remind us of the beauty all around us.