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Items listed with an asterisk have been reviewed by us at some point in time. You may read our review by going to the reviews section on this page.
The following books have our highest recommendation. In other words, these are books we are willing to read even when we are in peak harvest season! Coleman, Eliot - The New Organic Grower Kingsolver, Barbara - Animal, Vegetable, Mineral * Madison, Mike - Blithe Tomato (Heyday Books) * We also recommend the following books.
There is value in the following, but they don't make the cut:
The following books have our highest recommendation. These are books we have used extensively to either learn about a topic or to confirm specific information on the topic in question. Ashworth, Suzanne - Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardens Hole, Lois - Herbs & Edible Flowers: Gardening for the Kitchen * Riotte, Louise - Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful Gardening Rodale Institute - Rodale Book of Composting:Easy Methods for Every Gardener (ed by Martin & Gershuney) SARE - Managing Cover Crops Profitably (3rd Edition) We also recommend the following references:
There is value in the following, but they don't make the cut:
Agriculture Shock in Energy Times Nov/Dec 2007 by Eric Schneider Impacts of Genetically Engineered Crops on Pesticide Use CSA Prices by Craig Chase (GFF was a part of this study) Importance of Small Farm Research Funding - Dr. Francis Thicke to the US Dept of Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry We have also copied some short articles of interest onto a web page for your review. Grocery Store Wars - this is VERY funny. But, have a fast connection to view. The Meatrix - also funny - but a bit more preachy than the above. Medium to fast connection needed. The following books have our highest recommendation. Madison Area Community Supported Agriculture Coalition - From Asparagus to Zucchini: A Guide to Cooking Farm-Fresh Seasonal Produce (3d Ed) We recommend the following books. Levine, Betty - An Endless Harvest James McCaffrey - Midwest Corn Fusion
Hole, Lois - Herbs & Edible Flowers: Gardening for the Kitchen - reviewed in February of 2007 Kingsolver, Barbara - Animal, Vegetable, Mineral - our review in Oct 2007 newsletter Kingsolver, Barbara - Prodigal Summer - our review in Aug 2007 newsletter Madison, Mike - Blithe Tomato (Heyday Books) - our review in January of 2007 Nabhan, Gary Paul - Coming Home to Eat: The Pleasures and Politics of Local Foods reviewed March 2007 Sanger, Rick - No Eat, Not Food (ages 8 - 12) - our review in Nov 2007 newsletter Pollan, Michael - Botany of Desire was reviewed in our January 2008 newsletter. Wilson, G.L. - Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden in February 2008. Rodale Book of Composting in March 2008. Coleman, Eliot - The New Organic Grower April 2008 SARE - Managing Cover Crops Profitably (3rd Edition) May 2008 Joan Dye Gussow - This Organic Life: Confessions of a Suburban Homesteader June 2008
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