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Square Foot Gardening: A New Way to Garden in Less Space with Less Work 78 reviews Mel Bartholomew
Rodale Books, 2005
gardening choices
+ Gardening delight + Best Garden Book for Beginers
This book is very helpful to learn a new way of gardening for higer yields in small areas. It has very helpful advice and good graphics to follow. It is easy to read and understand.
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The Backyard Beekeeper: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden 19 reviews Kim Flottum
Quarry Books, 2005
excellent reference
+ Comprehensive in a traditional way + Good book for beginners + Great Photos + Book for the beginner
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals 443 reviews Michael Pollan
Penguin, 2007
Calling all Corn People - READ THIS BOOK!
+ How an omnivore became a carnivore ! + Omnivore's Dilemma + WHERE DOES FOOD COME FROM? + Elevated to College Text
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Putting Food By (Plume) 16 reviews Janet Greene, Ruth Hertzberg, ...
Plume, 1992
All You'll Ever Need
+ Best all around book for food preservation + Very complete book + The bible of Canning and Freezing
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Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables 26 reviews Mike Bubel, Nancy Bubel
Storey Publishing, LLC, 1991
I'm inspired
+ Root Cellaring + Very Informative + Excellent Book
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Plenty: One Man, One Woman, and a Raucous Year of Eating Locally 17 reviews Alisa Smith, J.B. Mackinnon
Harmony, 2007
A truly inspirational read
+ Best Memoir I've Read + Two excellent writers tell a personal and informing tale + Satisfying to Stomach and Soul
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Fast Food Nation 1402 reviews Eric Schlosser
Harper Perennial, 2005
A hard truth
+ The hard truth. + And you thought McDonalds was bad for you! + A shocking look at how fast food has impacted our culture and nation
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Landscaping with Fruits and Vegetables 2 reviews Fred Hagy
Overlook Hardcover, 2001
Great Reference
+ Amazing Book!
I ordered this book through Amazon.com because we are interested in using fruits and vegetables in landscaping. Actually, we just plain like to garden and eat. Landscaping is secondary. Fruit tree catalogues are very basic, and frustrating. You see some closeup's of a fruit, and that's it. No sense ...
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Gardening When It Counts: Growing Food in Hard Times (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series) 31 reviews Steve Solomon
New Society Publishers, 2006
Beginner's organic gardening book
+ Fascinating crankiness + The only gardening book you need + Good Info.
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A Guide to Preserving Food for a 12 Months Harvest: Canning, Freezing, Smoking, and Drying; Making Cheese, ... 2 reviews Mariel Dewey
Ortho Books, 1975
Great inspiration on Gardening and what to do with your Harvest after
+ Decent Brief Guide
This book has been a mere insperation for me. Eversince i bought it, I have been making my own Whole Wheat Bread, and have managed to live more suffiencent with the harvest that i bring in from my own Garden. Granted this is more of a what to do afterwards book rather than a gardening book, but it ...
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life 294 reviews Barbara Kingsolver, Camille Kingsolver, ...
HarperCollins, 2007
Classic Kingsolver
+ A little slow at times, but very informative + Pleasantly surprised! + Let's Garden!
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Joy of Cooking: 75th Anniversary Edition - 2006 153 reviews Irma S. Rombauer, Marion Rombauer Becker, ...
Scribner, 2006
Joy of Cooking - 2nd book
+ The very best cookbook, more or less + essential to every kitchen + always a classic + I Wanted this book for 25yrs and It was worth the wait.
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Putting Food By (Plume) 16 reviews Janet Greene, Ruth Hertzberg, ...
Plume, 1992
All You'll Ever Need
+ Best all around book for food preservation + Very complete book + The bible of Canning and Freezing
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The Backyard Beekeeper: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden 19 reviews Kim Flottum
Quarry Books, 2005
excellent reference
+ Comprehensive in a traditional way + Good book for beginners + Great Photos + Book for the beginner
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Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables 26 reviews Mike Bubel, Nancy Bubel
Storey Publishing, LLC, 1991
I'm inspired
+ Root Cellaring + Very Informative + Excellent Book
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life 294 reviews Barbara Kingsolver, Camille Kingsolver, ...
HarperCollins, 2007
Classic Kingsolver
+ A little slow at times, but very informative + Pleasantly surprised! + Let's Garden!
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals 443 reviews Michael Pollan
Penguin, 2007
Calling all Corn People - READ THIS BOOK!
+ How an omnivore became a carnivore ! + Omnivore's Dilemma + WHERE DOES FOOD COME FROM? + Elevated to College Text
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Square Foot Gardening: A New Way to Garden in Less Space with Less Work 78 reviews Mel Bartholomew
Rodale Books, 2005
gardening choices
+ Gardening delight + Best Garden Book for Beginers
This book is very helpful to learn a new way of gardening for higer yields in small areas. It has very helpful advice and good graphics to follow. It is easy to read and understand.
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A Guide to Preserving Food for a 12 Months Harvest: Canning, Freezing, Smoking, and Drying; Making Cheese, ... 2 reviews Mariel Dewey
Ortho Books, 1975
Great inspiration on Gardening and what to do with your Harvest after
+ Decent Brief Guide
This book has been a mere insperation for me. Eversince i bought it, I have been making my own Whole Wheat Bread, and have managed to live more suffiencent with the harvest that i bring in from my own Garden. Granted this is more of a what to do afterwards book rather than a gardening book, but it ...
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Landscaping with Fruits and Vegetables 2 reviews Fred Hagy
Overlook Hardcover, 2001
Great Reference
+ Amazing Book!
I ordered this book through Amazon.com because we are interested in using fruits and vegetables in landscaping. Actually, we just plain like to garden and eat. Landscaping is secondary. Fruit tree catalogues are very basic, and frustrating. You see some closeup's of a fruit, and that's it. No sense ...
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