"For over fifty years we have grown our own food. This is the story of how we do it. The book is highly personal. It does not give an account of every possibility. Rather, it makes... More > recommendations based on our experience."
This book is still in rough draft form: The binding is along the top rather than the side and the pictures are low resolution. But all of the content is present. Text and most photographs (of family members working in the garden) by Paul Ladd; cover woodcut by Eva Ladd. There is a higher quality edition in the pipeline which may be available eventually, but in the meantime this book is worth reading in any format.< Less
Can You Survive Without A Grocery Store?
Growing Food: A Guide for Beginners answers with a resounding “YES”! Van Krevelen offers up a host of information that will teach readers how to... More > plant, harvest, prepare and store her list of top ten vegetables with step by step instructions. But the learning doesn’t end there. This book is full of opportunities for readers to connect with all kinds of resources across the web
The author creates a 3-D Gardening Experience by connecting readers to Growing Food groups on Facebook, MySpace and Gather. Once there, readers can ask a real person gardening questions. She also offers a list of favorite gardening blogs. The book is further brought to life with links to other resources including podcasts, social networks, microblogs and videos.
Book contributors include the gardening world’s best of the best, Margaret Roach, Amanda Thompson, Mary Ann Newcomer, Susan Harris and Debra K. Prinzing.< Less
The project-based learning activities presented in this book familiarize students with the range of modern agriculture, from the biology of seed and plant growth to the distribution of food through... More > commercial channels.< Less
GANJA = FOOD, FUEL, FIBRE & MEDICINE: Grow Jamaica gives an indepth look into the benefits of Cannabis based on factual research. It provides readers with an insight into the conspiracy behind... More > prohibition, the history of the plant and discusses some of the potential 50,000 commercial products that ganja can produce.< Less
Never a dull moment! Is a familiar phrase and so very appropriate when talking about our cousins. Whether it is going on a pirate's treasure hunt, putting on a backyard show or playing against the... More > best little league team in the county, the cousins are always ready for the challenge. Now that they are growing up and much more on their own, they're able to leave the backyard and explore the big wide world, far outside their little neighborhood and sometimes with very funny consequences.
Many neighbors would love to be invited to one of the many parties the cousins make and meet them in person. Well their chance has come and so has yours. The invitations have been mailed and you are holding one in your hand. It reads, "You are invited to our "Make Over Party" everyone is welcome, family, friends and neighbors alike. Join us and help us celebrate." And why not? It's a beautiful day, there is plenty of food and drinks and your hosts and hostesses are always fun to be with and we could all use a good laugh!< Less
Never a dull moment! Is a familiar phrase and so very appropriate when talking about our cousins. Whether it is going on a pirate's treasure hunt, putting on a backyard show or playing against the... More > best little league team in the county, the cousins are always ready for the challenge. Now that they are growing up and much more on their own, they're able to leave the backyard and explore the big wide world, far outside their little neighborhood and sometimes with very funny consequences.
Many neighbors would love to be invited to one of the many parties the cousins make and meet them in person. Well their chance has come and so has yours. The invitations have been mailed and you are holding one in your hand. It reads, "You are invited to our "Make Over Party" everyone is welcome, family, friends and neighbors alike. Join us and help us celebrate." And why not? It's a beautiful day, there is plenty of food and drinks and your hosts and hostesses are always fun to be with and we could all use a good laugh!< Less
Grow a garden even where you think you can't. A quick and easy gardening book with tips for saving time, money, and energy in the garden. You can have a thriving crop of fresh food, all year, no... More > matter where you live. Printed with generous sidebar areas for adding your own ideas and notes on results from your garden.< Less
learn to grow your own food, even at high altitudes. This book shares historical and technological methodologies for growing food in a way that support natural systems. Techniques for home gardening... More > fanatics, and for folks with only a few minutes per week.< Less
learn to grow your own food, even at high altitudes. This book shares historical and technological methodologies for growing food in a way that support natural systems. Techniques for home gardening... More > fanatics, and for folks with only a few minutes per week.< Less
If you are thinking about growing a vegetable garden or just turning your lawn into vegetables, then this is the book for you. This book will get you thinking about what you can do and show you real... More > easy ways to get started. You will start of with little mini gardens scattered around your lawn. These little mini gardens will just grow over time like the vegetables. Until you are harvesting vegetables instead of mowing grass. Growing vegetables is not that difficult and it doesn't really take that much time. All you really have to do is throw a few seeds around, water them and let nature do the rest. But keeping your yard under control does require some time. But there are easy ways to control weeds and gardening doesn't have to be all that back breaking. You will learn all about the no dig method and that is the way to go when growing vegetables.< Less
