Please support your local Library, and check these books, DVDs, magazines, etc. out!
(PLEASE KEEP CHECKING BACK FOR UPDATES!)
There is most likely an exhaustive list of resources you can tap into, but these are from the shelves of our home and local public library.
health & cooking / /
In Defense of Food: An Eaters Manifesto
Real Food: What to Eat and Why
Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats (A staple in my kitchen)
The Family Dinner: great ways to connect with your kids, one meal at a time
farming / /
Anything by John Jeavons, John Seymour, and Eliot Coleman
For Practical Homesteading & How-To Farming
The New Self-Sufficient Gardener
The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It
For Inspiration
Made from Scratch: Discovering the Pleasures of a Handmade Life
DIY, homemade remedies & cleaners
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Making It: Radical Home Ec for a Post-Consumer World
Make your place: Affordable & Sustainable Nesting Skills
buying seeds / /
video / /
Food Inc.
Dive
periodicals / /
Countryside Magazine (our personal favorite)
Living the Country Life
Mother Earth News
hipster homesteading 