Resources for the urban farmer and gardening communities of the Front Range of Colorado
Interesting Books
Please try to purchase these books locally or directly through the author.
Gardening Books
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These books will represent Colorado at National Book Fest
Out West Books has suggestions to get your garden growing beautifully
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9 New Books We Recommend This Week
The Irish Pocket Potato Recipe Book
The Guide to Leftovers : The Ultimate Leftover Cookbook to Help You Make Delicious Leftover Meals You Won't Be Able to Resist
Modern Pioneering: More Than 150 Recipes, Projects, and Skills for a Self-Sufficient Life
The Family Garden Plan: Grow a Year's Worth of Sustainable and Healthy Food
The Great Lakes Water Wars
The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
House Keys: The Essential Homeowner's Guide to Saving Money, Time, and Your Sanity Building, Buying, Selling, and Maintaining a Home
Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables
The Solar House: Passive Heating And Cooling
Beautiful And Abundant
The Drunken Botanist
An Introduction To Heritage Breeds
Stokes Beginner's Guide to Bird Feeding
The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Control: A Complete Problem-Solving Guide to Keeping Your Garden and Yard Healthy Without Chemicals
Vegan Meal Prep for Beginners: 30 Days of Delicious and Easy Whole Foods Recipes to Save Time and Eat Healthy with Meal Prepping for a Plant-Based Diet
Vegetables Unleashed: A Cookbook
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
Baking Without Fat
Cooking Without Fat
Idle Beekeeper: The Low-Effort, Natural Way to Keep Bees
The Vintage Books Every Organic Gardener Must Own
How to Start a Worm Bin: Your Guide to Getting Started with Worm Composting
Worms Eat My Garbage, 35th Anniversary Edition: How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting System
Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture, 2nd Edition
Scenic Driving Colorado: Exploring the State's Most Spectacular Back Roads
The Business of Changing the World: How Billionaires, Tech Disrupters, and Social Entrepreneurs Are Transforming the Global Aid Industry
Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting (now with Bébé Day by Day: 100 Keys to French Parenting)
The Case Against Sugar
Soda Politics: Taking on Big Soda (And Winning)Top Plants for Companion Planting
Organic Gardening Books to Help Your Garden Grow
Six Planning Tips for Starting a Garden from Scratch
Vegetable Garden Size For Family
Discover the Best Vegetable Plants to Grow in Small Garden Spaces
Starter Vegetable Gardens: 24 No-Fail Plans for Small Organic Gardens
The Beginner's Guide to Vegetable Gardening: Everything You Need to Know
Straw bale gardening: Successful Gardening without weeding or chemicals
Straw Bale Gardens CompleteAnatomy of a Water Crisis
The Poisoned City: Flint’s Water and the American Urban Tragedy by Anna Clark
My Top Homesteading Books To Have On Your Homestead
When I first decided to guide our family towards a more self-sufficient life, computers had yet to be a staple. I couldn’t just think if up then look it up all in the same minute. So, finding information on homesteading books took a bit of effort.
My Favorite Homesteading Books
We know that backyard chickens have been talked about all over the news lately (both favorably and negatively). Homesteading and self-sufficiency is on the rise and for so many great reasons. With this rise comes a great supply of reading materials dedicated to we non-traditional farmers that live in non-traditional places.
Book Review: "Building a Better World in Your Backyard" by Paul Wheaton & Shawn Klassen-Koop
Paul Wheaton & Shawn Klassen-Koop
Going Off the Grid: The How-To-Book of Simple Living and Happiness
How to Survive Off the Grid: From Backyard Homesteads to Bunkers (and Everything in Between)
Paleo Power Bowls: 100 Easy, Nutrient-Dense, Anti-Inflammatory Meals
Small-Scale Grain Raising: An Organic Guide to Growing, Processing, and Using Nutritious Whole Grains for Home Gardeners and Local Farmers, 2nd Edition
Traditionally Fermented Foods: Innovative Recipes and Old-Fashioned Techniques for Sustainable Eating
Fermented: A Beginner's Guide to Making Your Own Sourdough, Yogurt, Sauerkraut, Kefir, Kimchi and More
Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking
The Town That Food Saved: How One Community Found Vitality in Local Food
Bootstrapping the Food Revolution: A New Entrepreneur's Guide to Starting a Hydroponic Farm to Table Business for Under 15k
The Beginner's Guide to Cheese Making: Easy Recipes and Lessons to Make Your Own Handcrafted Cheeses
40 Projects for Building Your Backyard Homestead: A Hands-on, Step-by-Step Sustainable-Living Guide (Creative Homeowner) Includes Fences, Coops, Sheds, Wind & Solar Power, Rooftop & Vertical Gardening
Companion, Guild and Succession Planting
The Week-by-Week Vegetable Gardener's Handbook: Make the Most of Your Growing Season
Groundbreaking Food Gardens: 73 Plans That Will Change the Way You Grow Your Garden (Kindle version)
Year-Round Indoor Salad Gardening: How to Grow Nutrient-Dense, Soil-Sprouted Greens in Less Than 10 days
Mushroom Cultivation: An Illustrated Guide to Growing Your Own Mushrooms at Home
Organic Mushroom Farming and Mycoremediation: Simple to Advanced and Experimental Techniques for Indoor and Outdoor Cultivation
The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals: Choose the Best Breeds for Small-Space Farming, Produce Your Own Grass-Fed Meat, Gather Fresh ... Rabbits, Goats, Sheep, Pigs, Cattle, & Bees
Barnyard in Your Backyard: A Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens, Ducks, Geese, Rabbits, Goats, Sheep, and Cattle
Gardening for Life - Late Spring 2000
Mother Earth News Guide to Growing Your Own Food Late Spring 2014
The Speedy Vegetable Garden
Kiss the Ground: How the Food You Eat Can Reverse Climate Change, Heal Your Body & Ultimately Save Our World
How to Start a Home Based Business Selling Seeds Kindle Edition
Niki Jabbour's Veggie Garden Remix: 224 New Plants to Shake Up Your Garden and Add Variety, Flavor, and Fun
The Toxin Solution: How Hidden Poisons in the Air, Water, Food, and Products We Use Are Destroying Our Health--AND WHAT WE CAN DO TO FIX IT
Six Canning Books Everyone Should Own
Mother Earth News
Editors of FC&A Medical Publishing
The Complete Book of Potatoes: What Every Grower and Gardener Needs to Know.
Hielke De Jong, Joseph B. Sieczka, and Walter De Jong
