Sustainable & Green Living

Masanobu Fukuoka's manifesto about farming, eating, and the limits of human knowledge presents a radical challenge to the global systems we rely on for our food....

Drawing on years of experience and knowledge, vegan activist and educator Ed Winters provides a comprehensive and accessible guide that navigates the transition to veganism.

Permaculture is the gardening and farming roadmap of the future. It teaches you to work with nature so that the Earth will be your ally, not your foe. It’s a must-have for every person concerned about the environment and sustainable living....

In the era of screens and devices, the average American spends 90 percent of their time indoors, and children are no exception.

Discover the freedom of off-grid living—sustainably power your home and life, even if you've never stepped off the grid before!

With the appearance of Grunch of Giants, R. Buckminster Fuller consummates his literary canon, his panoramic lifetime survey of all aspects of the responsibility of human beings for their own destiny.

When we use chemical fertilizers, we injure the microbial life that sustains plants and then become increasingly dependent on an arsenal of toxic substances. Teaming with Microbes offers an alternative to this vicious circle....

In the 1970s, Dolly Freed lived off the land dirt cheap and plum easy....

We’ve been told that a vegetarian diet can feed the hungry, honor the animals, and save the planet. Lierre Keith believed in that plant-based diet and spent twenty years as a vegan....

We sometimes wish for alone time. There are many reasons we long for such a thing. It could be the need to achieve something we feel we can’t achieve amid everything around us....

Dein 12-Wochen-Guide für einen klimabewussten Lifestyle dank Achtsamkeit und Resilienz. Viele Menschen fühlen sich derzeit überfordert angesichts der kaum zu überblickenden Empfehlungen zum Thema Nachhaltigkeit.

Mycelium Running is a manual for the mycological rescue of the planet. That’s right: growing more mushrooms may be the best thing we can do to save the environment, and in this groundbreaking text from mushroom expert Paul Stamets, you’ll find out how.

The Intelligent Gardener demystifies the process, while simultaneously debunking much of the false and misleading information perpetuated by both the conventional and organic agricultural movements....

This audiobook will take you on a journey of how the microbial life in your soil and compost play vital roles in your garden. You will learn why specific things happen when making compost and how to solve common problems....

Compared to Charles' other books, this is more about no dig, eliminating weeds, garden layout, compost making, and using compost. There is also a history of no-dig vegetable gardening in the last 100 years....

The charming adventures of one family's mission to build a deeper, lasting connection to land and community on their Vermont farm....

Sandra Goldmark has become a leader in the movement to demand better "stuff". She doesn't just want to help us clear clutter - she aims to move us away from throwaway culture, to teach us to reuse and repurpose more thoughtfully, and to urge companies to produce better stuff....

Teaming with Nutrients explains how nutrients move into plants and what both macro-nutrients and micro-nutrients do once inside. It shows organic gardeners how to provide these essentials....

Off Grid Living Ultimate Survival Bible is a collection of four books that are focused on aiding you to thrive away from the grid. The practical tips gained from the combination of the following four books will help you live self sufficiently off grid....

This audiobook is about connecting with nature and nature beings to help heal us and the earth....

Whether you already have the experience, or you are looking to learn the basics to live off-grid, part one of this audiobook offers over 50 ways to become a successful off-grid dweller....

Almost every plant in a garden forms a relationship with fungi, and many plants would not exist without their fungal partners. By better understanding this relationship, home gardeners can take advantage of the benefits of fungi....

Interessierst Du Dich allgemein für Schweine und dessen Haltung? Überlegst Du Dir, Deine eigenen Schweine zu züchten oder privat zu halten? Willst Du wissen, wie Du Schweine artgerecht halten kannst? Erlerne die Grundlagen vom Kauf bis zur Schweinezucht....

The Market Gardener is a compendium of proven horticultural techniques and innovative growing methods....

In the spirit of The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning and The Joy of Less, experience the benefits of buying less and sharing more with this accessible seven-step guide to decluttering, saving money, and creating community from the creators of the Buy Nothing Project....

After the devastating loss of his father, Adam Lind made a choice to pursue a life less ordinary: hitchhiking across twenty-six countries over the course of five years, meeting fascinating people along the way, and experiencing life-changing moments before taking to the waterways of the UK on his beloved (and temperamental) narrowboat, The Raman Rose.

Drawing from their Mennonite upbringings, RuthAnn Zimmerman and her husband, Elvin, chose early on in their marriage to build a life focused on family, hard work, and serving others. RuthAnn invites you to slow down, focus quietly, and listen closely to the heartbeat of the homestead as she offers insights on working together as a family, enjoying good food and fellowship, growing and preserving food, appreciating what you have, and finding contentment by doing more with less.

In The Heirloom Gardener, John Forti celebrates gardening as a craft and shares the lore and traditional practices that link us with our environment and with each other. This guide will inspire you to slow down, recharge, and reconnect.

From Drips to Dollars: How to Save Big on Your Water Bill with Simple Fixes is your ultimate guide to cutting water waste and slashing utility costs. Packed with expert tips, DIY repair hacks, and smart upgrades, this book shows you how to spot leaks, improve efficiency, and make small changes that lead to big savings. Whether you're a homeowner, renter, or business owner, you'll learn practical, cost-effective strategies to lower your water bill and conserve resources—without sacrificing comfort. Start saving today!

Visionary placemaker Steve Nygren chronicles the rise of Serenbe, a pioneering model in biophilic living outside Atlanta, and charts a path for others wishing to challenge the status quo, embrace optimism, and reinvent their communities—and themselves.

Water is life—and with changing climates and rising costs, finding sustainable solutions is more important than ever. Catching the Sky is your complete, practical guide to collecting, filtering, and safely using rainwater at home. Whether you live in the city, suburbs, or off-grid, this book shows you how to make every drop count.

Purdy Rubin and Charlotte Figg were just like us - fed up with all those plastic spray bottles full of harsh chemicals under the kitchen sink, most of which were never used. So together they embarked on a mission to find a better solution. In this beautifully illustrated book, Purdy and Charlotte share their knowledge and show us how just a few natural hero ingredients can more than hold their own against 'Big Clean', especially when combined into their easy-to-make recipes.

Ready to master off-grid survival and achieve self-sufficiency? Even if you've never set foot off the grid! Does the idea of off-grid living excite you, yet feel overwhelming? Are you unsure where to start or worried about lacking critical survival skills? You're not alone. Many aspire to break free from modern utilities but hesitate due to complexity. The truth? Living off-grid is achievable, and you don’t have to figure it out alone.

Flight of the Tiny Garden is more than a guide—it’s an imaginative journey into the art of blending plants, design, and wonder. From crafting a whimsical plant-powered airplane to perfecting the balance of a thriving terrarium ecosystem, this book shows you how to transform greenery into living art. Whether you’re a beginner exploring indoor gardening or a plant lover looking for fresh inspiration, this book will help you cultivate both beauty and balance.

Discover how smart design can transform small spaces into comfortable, beautiful homes. This book is a practical guide to modern tiny home architecture, showing how thoughtful layouts and creative solutions make a big impact on everyday living. With a clear conclusion tying everything together, Small Scale, Big Impact is the perfect resource for anyone who wants to design, plan, or dream about a tiny home lifestyle.