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Jamie At Home
by Jamie Oliver
Amazon Price: CDN$ 26.43
Customer Review: This is by far one of my favourite cook books. I love the illustrations, the tips and the layout, which follows the growing seasons. The UK gets a slightly longer growing season that we do here, but I love how this book relates to my own vegetable ga...

Self Sufficient Life And How To Live It
by John Seymour
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Customer Review: This would be the one! Not only is the book packed with priceless information, it's beautiful to look at. It really does cover most aspects of the skills you are likely to need as you move toward self sufficiency. It will also humble you. I was shock...

Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits and Vegetables
by Mike Bubel, Nancy Bubel
Amazon Price: CDN$ 14.56
Customer Review: This is the best book on root cellaring that I have ever come across. If you had to buy one book on this topic this would be the one.

Animal Vegetable Miracle
by Barbara Kingsolver
Amazon Price: CDN$ 12.78
Customer Review: Kingsolver is a deep and passionate writer. In this book she awakens us to the power of eating locally and the innate importance of fresh, healthy food. An important read for anyone interested in eating locally, the Slow Food movement, and organic vs...

The Encyclopedia of Country Living
by Carla Emery
Amazon Price: CDN$ 24.54
Customer Review: This is a monster of a book. You will not be able to read it in one sitting. Carla does cover her material very well, but in an easy to read way that makes you want it to be shorter so you CAN read it at one time. She does put quite a bit of herself ...

The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World
by Michael Pollan
Amazon Price: CDN$ 12.41
Customer Review: Listened to the audio version, I recommend this very highly if you are interested in issues such as evolutionary theory, genetic engineering and genetically modified food, biodiversity, and even the fascinating true story of Johnny Appleseed.
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The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Control
by Barbara W Ellis
Amazon Price: CDN$ 19.16
Customer Review: This book is recommended by the Illinois Mastergardeners as a great reference book/diagnosis tool to have on hand. It includes an encyclopedia of 200 popular garden plants with care instructions and potential problems, an insect identification guide,...

All New Square Foot Gardening: Grow More in Less Space!
by Mel Bartholomew
Amazon Price: CDN$ 15.74

Seed to Seed: Seed Saving Techniques
by Suzanne Ashworth
Amazon Price: CDN$ 20.48
Customer Review: What an incredible book. This book will answer all your questions about seed saving. It got me excited for spring!

Square Foot Gardening: A New Way to Garden in Less Space With Less Work
by Mel Bartholomew
Amazon Price: CDN$ 17.56
Customer Review: Mel Bartholomew's Square Foot Gardening is one of the best gardening books on the market. It shows you how to maximum your gardening effeciency by growing the plants in a wide bed instead of the more traditional narrow row method developed for tract...

 

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