Books

Ready to hit the trails and embrace the great outdoors? Outdoor Adventure Guides: Backpacking and Hiking has your…

Much like cuisine or accents, magic is a regional practice. Dive deep into the backwoods of Appalachia with this book…

This juvenile nonfiction book for readers 10 to 12 follows Amy Cherrix’s time with scientists investigating black…

Create a haven for your fine feathered friends right in your backyard and document the awesome birds that swing by with…

See more birds with this fun book from Seymore Gulls (aka Eric Carlson)! Perfect for the beginning birder, this field…

The Backyard Birdwatcher’s Bible is that rare type of book, one that is as packed with information as it is pleasing…

It's the end of the season and you've got a whole gardens-worth of produce and a tummy full of the stuff; what to do…

Give your garbage a second life. Composting is a little complicated, but Kim Pezza, author of Backyard Farming:…

Whether you're growing your fruit tree, berry bush, or nut tree from a sapling, a cutting, or a seed the journey from…

A brief history of herb use, descriptions of many herbs and how to grow and use them, a guide to preserving herbs, and…

A bountiful vegetable garden is a mainstay of the backyard farm; when done right, it can form the foundation for all…

Do you have some food? Do you want to keep that food around, and then eat it later? Are you nodding? That's cute, but…

Did you know that consumer spending on food plants is now higher, on average, than decorative plants? Did you know that…

Have you ever sat near a honeybee hive? It is the most intriguing and peaceful thing -- after the initial instinctual…

A flock of feathery friends is just what you need! And now, a book about how to foster their feeble fowl…

You have goat to buy this book. Especially if you want to goat out and make the world a better place. If you don't goat…

An accessible, affordable guide to raising pigs at home or on your farm. This and more can all be learned from this hog…

A guide to exploring your familiar surroundings with new eyes, as well as your taste buds and stomach. Tips about…

With spells and gardening advice, author Laurel Woodward offers you guidance on how to turn your yard into a magickal…

In this compilation of 76 rustic DIY projects, expert woodworker Spike Carlsen offers simple, fully illustrated…

Another installment in the Backyard Homesteading Series will take you through the growth stages of over 64 different…

Enjoy a weekend breakfast featuring eggs, bacon, and honey from your own chickens, pigs, and bees, or a holiday meal…

This book is the classic reference for anyone who wants to start raising animals as a sustainable food source. This new…

Drained from a demanding job in the corporate world, Evie Farrell sold most of her possessions, rented out her house,…

If you're sick of inspirational quotes and motivational messages just elicit an eyeroll, this book is full of good…

Taking a stand for what's right may be difficult, but some days doing laundry is even harder. These witty illustrations…

Algorithms are everywhere, but even as we hear more and more about them, how much do we really know what they mean? This…

Growing up on the south side of Chicago, Sesali Bowen learned early on how to stay on her toes and fight for herself and…

Aphra Behn, first female professional writer. Sojourner Truth, activist and abolitionist. Ada Lovelace, first computer…