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The 100 Mile Diet: A Year of Local Eating and/or Plenty: Eating Locally on the 100 Mile Diet by Alisa Smith and J.B. Mackinnon

Agropolis: The Social, Political and Environmental Dimensions of Urban Agriculture by Luc J. A. Mougeot

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver

The Art of Simple Food: Notes, Lessons, and Recipes from a Delicious Revolution by Alice Waters

Civic Agriculture: Reconnecting Farm, Food, and Community by Thomas A. Lyson

Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty by Mark Winne

Counterculture Green: The Whole Earth Catalog and American Environmentalism by Andrew G. Kirk

Diet For A Small Planet by Frances Moore Lappé

The Drinking Water Book: How to Eliminate the Most Harmful Toxins from Your Water by Colin Ingram

Extreme Simplicity: Homesteading in the City by Christopher, Delores Nyerges, Chelsea Green.

Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden And Your Neighborhood into a Community by Heather Coburn Flores

For Hunger-Proof Cities: Sustainable Urban Food Systems

Four-Season Harvest: Organic Vegetables from Your Home Garden All Year Long by Eliot Coleman

The Homebrewer's Companion by Charles Papazian

The Homebrewer's Garden: How to Easily Grow, Prepare, and Use Your Own Hops, Malts, Brewing Herbs by Joe Fisher and Dennis Fisher

The Great Neighborhood Book : A DIY Guide to Placemaking by Jay Walljasper

How to Grow More Vegetables and Fruits: (And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains, and Other Crops) by John Jeavons

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan

Lasagna Gardening: A New Layering System for Bountiful Gardens: No Digging, No Tilling, No Weeding, No Kidding! by Patricia Lanza

Manifestos on the Future of Food and Seed by Carlo Petrini, Princes Charles, Jamey Lionette

Mike McGrath's Book of Compost by Mike McGrath

The New Organic Grower: A Master's Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener) by Eliot Coleman

The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan

Rain Gardens: Managing Water Sustainably in the Garden and Designed Landscape by Nigel Dunnett and Andy Clayden

Rodale's Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening

Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables by Mike Bubel and Nancy Bubel

Square Foot Gardening: A New Way to Garden in Less Space with Less Work by Mel Bartholomew

The True Cost of Low Prices: The Violence of Globalization by Vincent A. Gallagher

Worms Eat My Garbage: How to Set Up & Maintain a Worm Composting System by Mary Appelhof