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The Old Farmer's Almanac (Old Farmer's Almanac)
by Old Farmer's Almanac
Synopsis
"The Old Farmer's Almanac" is back with its signature mix of timeless wisdom and timely predictions. Chock-full of useful information and classic wit, this new and improved edition features articles and charts that are organized by category for quick and... (read more)
Your Price $6.95
New - Trade Paper

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The Whole Hog: Exploring the Extraordinary Potential of Pigs The Whole Hog: Exploring the Extraordinary Potential of Pigs
by Lyall Watson
Publisher Comments
The bestselling author takes a delightful look at the occasionally amusing, often instructive, and completely admirable qualities of pigs in this indispensable book filled with both realistic and wonderfully fanciful illustrations of pigs that illuminate... (read more)
List Price $24.95
Your Price $10.98
(Sale - Hardcover)

Used Books

Pocketful of Poultry Pocketful of Poultry
by Carol Ekarius
Publisher Comments
104 Fabulous FowlPecking, clucking, posing, preening. Whatever they happen to be doing, barnyard birds have a special knack for making us smile. Enjoy their charm and discover interesting facts about your favorite chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese in... (read more)
Your Price $5.95
(Used - Trade Paper)

Organic

Introduction to Permaculture
by B. C. Mollison
Publisher Comments
Written to introduce readers to Permaculture concepts and design strategies. Topics include: energy efficient site analysis, planning and design methods, house placement, design for temperate, dry-land and tropical regions, urban Permaculture garden... (read more)
Your Price $34.50
New - Trade Paper

Profiles and Biography

Child of Steens Mountain
by Eileen O'keeffe Mcvicker
Publisher Comments
For Eileen OaKeeffe McVicker, born in 1927 to an Irish immigrant sheep rancher and a school teacher, growing up on a homestead in the West made for aa hard, happy life with layers of riches.a McVickeras memoir of a childhood spent on the southern slope... (read more)
Your Price $16.95
New - Trade Paper

Animal Husbandry

Keep Chickens!: Tending Small Flocks in Cities, Suburbs, and other Small Spaces
by Barbara Kilarski
Publisher Comments
Chickens are hot! There's a chicken-farming boomlet on the rise, with upscale urban and suburban homeowners from every part of the country ordering fancy breeds of chickens, hiring architects to build elegant chicken coops in their backyards, and signing... (read more)
Your Price $16.95
New - Trade Paper

Poultry

The Complete Chicken: An Entertaining History of Chickens
by Pam Percy
Publisher Comments
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? That’s just about the only question about chickens that isn’t answered in "The Complete Chicken", which pays tribute to the popular poultry. Pam Percy provides a colorful, egg-straordinarily... (read more)
Your Price $8.95
Used - Trade Paper

Equipment and Barns

Handy Farm Devices: And How to Make Them
by Rolfe Cobleigh
Publisher Comments
Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them, a classic from the Golden Age of American Farming, is as useful and pertinent for homesteaders and small-scale farmers today as it was when it was first published more than seventy-five ago. A wealth of labor- and... (read more)
Your Price $5.98
Sale - Trade Paper

Politics and Economics

Life Is a Miracle : an Essay Against Modern Superstition (00 Edition)
by Wendell Berry
Publisher Comments
In "Life Is a Miracle", the devotion of science to the quantitative and reductionist world is measured against the mysterious, qualitative suggestions of religion and art. Berry sees life as the collision of these separate forces, but without all three... (read more)
List Price $14.95
Your Price $8.00
Used - Trade Paper

Foxfire

Foxfire Book (72 Edition)
by Eliot (ed.) Wigginton
Publisher Comments
Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian region.... (read more)
List Price $16.95
Your Price $9.00
Used - Trade Paper

Sustainable Living

The New Create an Oasis With Greywater
by Art Ludwig
Publisher Comments
Create an Oasis with Greywater describes how to quickly and easily choose, build, and use a simple greywater system. Some can be completed in an afternoon for under $30. It also provides complete instructions for more complex installations, how to... (read more)
Your Price $20.95
New - Trade Paper

Livestock General

Extraordinary Chickens
by Step Green Armytage
Publisher Comments
Stephen Green-Armytage's fabulous hit book--a look at the bizarre and beautiful world of exotic ornamental chickens first released in Fall 2000--is back in a delightful new edition that can be kept in one's pocket. 157 full-color photos.... (read more)
List Price $12.95
Your Price $5.98
Sale - Trade Paper

Bestsellers

Tuesday, January 6, 2009
The Old Farmer's Almanac (Old Farmer's Almanac)
  1. The Old Farmer's Almanac (Old Farmer's Almanac)
    by Old Farmers Almanac
  2. Introduction to Permaculture
    by B. C. Mollison
  3. Child of Steens Mountain
    by Eileen Mcvicker
  4. Earth Users Guide To Permaculture 2ND Edition
    by Rosemary Morrow
  5. Little Heathens
    by Mildred Arms Kalish
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