Lessons from Desert Farmers on Adapting to Climate Uncertainty| Chelsea Green Publishing
Edible landscape design, perennial & resilient gardening, plant guilds, year-round gardening & more! For the beginning & experienced gardening enthusiast alike!| Chelsea Green Publishing
From backyard homesteaders to full-time farmers, our books offer contemporary & timeless skills that will help you make the most out of your farm or homestead.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Want to witness the magic of the mini-forest? When you practice The Miyawaki Method, you'll see an empty lot or backyard transform into a biodiverse forest.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Judith D. Schwartz is a journalist whose recent work looks at soil as a hub for multiple environmental, economic, and social challenges and solutions. She writes on this theme for numerous publications and speaks at venues around the world. Her 2013 book Cows Save the Planet was awarded a Nautilus Book Award Silver Prize for| Chelsea Green Publishing
With these easy tips and tricks, you'll be prepared to successfully harvest and store the cucumbers until they're ready to eat.| Chelsea Green Publishing
We've been told to kill a lanternfly because they're "invasive." In reality, they are living like any other insect would. So why are they under attack?| Chelsea Green Publishing
Success in long-term storage comes down to nailing the storage conditions, of which temperature and humidity are the most important. There’s also that critical period just after crops go into storage| Chelsea Green Publishing
Climatic uncertainty has become the new normal. Farmers, gardeners and orchard-keepers are desperately seeking ways to adapt their food production to be more resilient in the face of such “global weirding.”| Chelsea Green Publishing
The Square-Inch Gardener's Guide to Year-Round Growing, Fermenting, and Sprouting| Chelsea Green Publishing
Do you have an old, worn-out pair of jeans in your dresser? Instead of throwing them out, try to grow mushrooms on them. Follow these guidelines to get started.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Growing mushrooms outdoors just got easier! We have a mushroom growing method that's so simple, you have no excuse not to try it out.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Chelsea Green Publishing is recognized as a leading publisher of books on the politics and practice of sustainable living, publishing authors who bring in-depth, practical knowledge to life, and give readers hands-on information related to organic farming and gardening, ecology and the environment, healthy food, sustainable economics, progressive politics, and, most recently, integrative health and wellness.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Herbal Formularies for Health Professionals, Volume 2 focuses on circulation and respiration, offering formulas for treating vascular and respiratory conditions| Chelsea Green Publishing
Herbal remedies are a great way to support overall health. Here are some tips on all things herbalism — from starting your own herb garden to making remedies.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Herbal formulas can serve as remedies for burns, help fight infection, aid in repairing the skin, prevent the formation of scar tissue, and more.| Chelsea Green Publishing
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Feeding your flock naturally wild wild greens comes with many benefits, from boosting poultry health to saving you money on feed bills.| Chelsea Green Publishing
This simple syrup is straightforward and easy to make and use. Sage and lavender offer unique and complementary flavor profiles.| Chelsea Green Publishing
For those who love fermented foods, we now welcome you into the wonderful world of dilly beans. These snacks are the perfect addition to any meal.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Whether you use them as precautionary or for their restorative properties, there’s no denying the power of herbs when it comes to caring for your heart.| Chelsea Green Publishing
In The Forager Chef’s Book of Flora you’ll find the exotic to the familiar with Chef Bergo’s blend of easy-to-follow instruction & out-of-this-world inspiration| Chelsea Green Publishing
Let's forage and ferment! This wild greens and daikon achar recipe is simple but delicious – an ideal recipe to hone your fermentation skills.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Hot sauce fans, this one's for you! This easy recipe for fermented hot sauce with wild greens is sure to add an extra punch of flavor to your favorite meal.| Chelsea Green Publishing
In Silvopasture, farmer Steve Gabriel offers examples of diverse current systems that include oxen, pigs, turkey, sheep, and more.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Thinking about adding a laying flock to your backyard, but having trouble deciding between ducks and chickens? Agonize no more. Ducks are easy to herd, have routine egg laying hours, and are superior to chickens in terms of pest control. Chickens are more readily available, usually cheaper to purchase, and are a better confinement animal,| Chelsea Green Publishing
A rosehip's sweet, unique flavor is perfect on morning toast. There are endless variations and many ways to make rosehip jam. Here are two simple techniques!| Chelsea Green Publishing
This tried-and-true jam recipe relies on the natural sugars in fruit to provide a balanced flavor and sweetness that can't be beat.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Weeds are the bane of every farmer and gardener's existence. Before you go crusading against the weeds in your garden follow these tips and tricks!| Chelsea Green Publishing
Utilizing cover crops and living mulches for weed suppression allows you to grow all plants & food you want without worrying about any pesky plant competition.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Before yanking out the next patch of lambsquarter you find in your yard or garden, consider the different edible and medicinal uses of this "super weed."| Chelsea Green Publishing
Huckleberries are a true prize for fruit foragers. Describing them as "intense, juicy, and addictive," Sara Bir has the lowdown on where & how to harvest them.| Chelsea Green Publishing
The Garlic Clove! This small crop adds a big punch of flavor that complements almost every delicious dish you could think of. And the best part? These two recipes are a breeze to make together!| Chelsea Green Publishing
Our love affair with amaranth began long before the pseudo-grain became a trendy staple for gluten-free folk. The luscious leaves of this annual plant are not only packed with a plethora of health benefits.| Chelsea Green Publishing
A journalist’s fatal quest for answers| Chelsea Green Publishing
Forage, Harvest, Feast is destined to become a reference for any cook wanting to transform wildcrafted ingredients into exceptional dishes, spices, and drinks.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Don’t know where to start for foraging wild plants? Read on for the information you need to begin foraging on your own: where to do it and how to be safe.| Chelsea Green Publishing
An Integrated Permaculture Approach to Growing Food and Medicinals in Temperate Forests| Chelsea Green Publishing
Everything's better with maple syrup. So what better way to solidify your love for all things maple than to learn how to make it yourself?| Chelsea Green Publishing
Organic Mushroom Farming and Mycoremediation is an exploration of organic mushroom cultivation practices and ways to incorporate mushrooms into your life.| Chelsea Green Publishing
13 Essential Plants for Human Survival| Chelsea Green Publishing
What's so great about oyster mushrooms? First, you can add them to the short list of foods that can be grown indoors! This fungus can grow almost anywhere.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Alan Bergo has the lowdown on how to harvest wild greens and cook them for the best storage so your harvest can stay fresh for days after being picked!| Chelsea Green Publishing
Want to get started with silvopasture? The first step is figuring out which type of livestock works best for your ecosystem.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Invasive plants creeping into your yard is frustrating. Particularly for thistle, there's a better approach than yanking it out at the root or worse spraying herbicide. Work smarter, not harder, with these approaches to removing invasive thistle. The following are excerpts from Beyond the War on Invasive Species by Tao Orion and The Wild Wisdom of| Chelsea Green Publishing
Whether you are a beginner or seasoned professional, get the information and skills to start preserving, fermenting, cooking or take your skills to a new level.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Composting chicken manure in deep litter helps build better chicken health, reduce labor, and retain most of the nutrients for your garden.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Everyone knows and loves maple syrup, and in some states (like Chelsea Green’s home state of Vermont), it’s big business. However, it’s a widespread myth that maples are the only trees that can be tapped to produce sap, according to Michael Farrell, sugarmaker and director of Cornell University’s Uihlein Forest. Sap can also be collected| Chelsea Green Publishing
Move aside, maple! We have two new syrups to add to the table. Read on for insights on tapping, selling, and eating syrup from walnut & birch trees.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Miso soup is the perfect, soul-healing meal; not only does this soup taste great, but it has amazing health benefits. Add in a little imagination and you can build your own culinary creation on this humble miso soup base. The following is an excerpt from Wild Fermentation by Sandor Katz. It has been adapted for| Chelsea Green Publishing
We're trying out some new soups with one ingredient in common: vinegar. These recipes will have you including vinegar in soup for years to come.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Rosemary bread is the perfect compliment from cream cheese to strawberry jam to squash soup! The results are quite fantastic. Indulge in the trio of recipes below from rosemary bread, rosemary walnut scones to rosemary stuffing.| Chelsea Green Publishing
The possibilities are pretty much endless with wild ingredients — use almost any fresh fruit or juice and a sweetener to create your own custom jam or syrup!| Chelsea Green Publishing
Let's be honest... cows (should) rule the world. Well, at least the dairy world. While many grazing animals have been milked throughout the course of history (reindeer and horses included), none have been more valued than the cow - a producer of wealth and nourishment and stability. The following excerpt is from Keeping a Family| Chelsea Green Publishing
Cows can help rebuild soil and restore land to its rightful state—improving carbon sequestration, natural water cycles, and soil fertility and nutrient density.| Chelsea Green Publishing
This tried-and-true jam recipe relies on the natural sugars in fruit to provide a balanced flavor and sweetness that can't be beat.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Now's the perfect time to pick cucumbers! While these vegetables are easy to grow, harvesting and storing cucumbers is a bit more of a cu-cumbersome process.| Chelsea Green Publishing
In The Psychology of Totalitarianism, Mattias Desmet deconstructs the societal conditions that allow this collective psychosis to take hold.| Chelsea Green Publishing
At Work in the Ruins offers guidance by standing firmly forward and facing the depth of the trouble we are in.| Chelsea Green Publishing