 | The Complete Book of Edible Landscaping: Home Landscaping with Food-Bearing Plants and Resource-Saving Techniques by Rosalind Creasy
Buy used from: $17.96 My original edible landscaping bible. A delicious revelation.
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 | Designing and Maintaining Your Edible Landscape Naturally by Robert Kourik
Buy used from: $6.99 Full of practical information. Details on rootstock, pollination, and other vital orchard info. Reliable, practical information.
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 | How to Grow More Vegetables: And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains and Other Crops Than You Ever Thought Possible on Less Land Than You Can Imagine by John Jeavons
Buy used from: $14.00 Biointensive methods for small spaces. Great planting charts.
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 | The Sustainable Vegetable Garden: A Backyard Guide to Healthy Soil and Higher Yields by John Jeavons
Buy new: $10.36 / Used from: $7.83 New to me, but soon on my shelves. Continuation of the Jeavons approach to intesive vegetable growing.
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 | The Edible Asian Garden (The Edible Garden Series) by Rosalind Creasy
Buy used from: $7.00 Sumptuous photographs accompanied by delicious recipes and supported by a very neat & practical growing guide. Each book in the series stands alone as a great resource.
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 | Rebugging Your Home & Garden: A Step-By-Step Guide to Modern Pest Control by Ruth Troetschler
Buy new: $19.95 / Used from: $3.07 Another local author with outstanding advice. Keys to diagnosing pest problems and sustainable solutions.
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 | Golden Gate Gardening: Year-Round Food Gardening in the San Francisco Bay Area and Coastal California by Pam Peirce
Buy used from: $33.10 Pam Pierce covers the essentials for gardening in our region.
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 | The Gardener's Table: A Guide to Natural Vegetable Growing and Cooking by Richard Merrill
Buy used from: $3.36 One of the co-authors is the director of the Horticulture Program at Cabrillo College. A wonderful melange of practical plant advice, edibles/organics philosophy, and delicious recipies.
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 | The Backyard Orchardist: A Complete Guide to Growing Fruit Trees in the Home Garden by Stella Otto
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $8.73 An award-winning book on incorporating an orchard into your home landscape, maintaining it properly, and enjoying the fruits of your labors.
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 | Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture by Toby Hemenway
Buy used from: $29.00 Accessible to novices, but meaty enough for permaculture devotees, this is a great place to begin exploring permaculture.
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 | PERMACULTURE: A Designers' Manual by Bill Mollison
Buy used from: $78.98 The ultimate permaculture guide. For an introduction to Mollison's ideas, see below:
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 | Introduction to Permaculture by Bill Mollison
Buy used from: $24.00 From one of the reviews "Great bedtime reading". For dreams of a better planet.
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