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You have a busy life, and cleaning your house does not fall very high on your list of priorities. Luckily, that doesn't mean you have to live in an unclean home. It's possible (and easy!) to enjoy a clean, fresh home in just 30 minutes! In The Busy Girl's Guide to Speed Cleaning and Organizing, author and cleaning expert Elizabeth Bolling provides a gold mine of advice on the best ways to quickly and efficiently achieve a clean home, without sacrificing precious time with your family and friends.

Do you want to learn how to transform your household waste into black gold-dust? Do you feel the need to be more environmentally responsible? This beginners guide will break down vermiculture in an easy-to-understand and apply manner, so that you can get started right after listening. Geoff makes this environmentally responsible hobby so simple that even a 5 year-old could start worm composting!

Transitioning to a zero-waste lifestyle means eliminating unnecessary clutter from your home and reducing your dependence on disposable goods, but it also comes with practical challenges that can seem daunting. In Simply Sustainable, perfection is not required. Whether you are looking for easy changes to get you started, or more advanced, high-impact tips for your low-waste home, these simple, effective steps will forever change your relationship to disposable plastic products.

Embark on an enchanting journey into the world of bees with "The Home Apiarist's Bible," a comprehensive guide that will transform how you view these vital pollinators and the art of beekeeping. Whether you're a novice with a burgeoning interest or a seasoned bee enthusiast seeking to deepen your knowledge, this book is your gateway to mastering the craft of beekeeping and harvesting the sweet rewards it yields. Step inside "The Allure of Apiaries," where the intriguing behavior of bees and their crucial role in our ecosystem is unveiled. Discover the multifaceted benefits of homegrown ...

Do you feel overwhelmed by the complex world of companion planting, unsure where to start or what works best? Are you tired of guessing which plants thrive together, only to see your garden struggle year after year? Have you experienced the frustration of pests and diseases damaging your garden despite your best efforts at natural prevention?If you answered “YES!” you are in the right place! Transform your garden into a sustainable, bountiful paradise with "Companion Planting for Beginners." Whether you're an urban gardener with only a balcony or a suburban dweller with a small yard, ...

Dive into the world of soil-free gardening with "Hydroponics Simplified," the ultimate guide for embracing the future of agriculture right in your living space! Whether you are a hobbyist looking to cultivate a stunning array of herbs and flowers or an urban farmer aiming for high-yield vegetable production, this eBook is your comprehensive manual to mastering hydroponic gardening from the ground up—well, without the ground, that is! Opening the door to innovation and sustainability, "Hydroponics Simplified" leads you through the essentials of hydroponic growing with clarity and practical...

Introducing Homestead Permaculture – the ultimate guide to creating a sustainable and self-sufficient homestead using permaculture principles. Over the years, homesteading has become increasingly popular as a way of life, and with this eBook, you will learn everything you need to know about creating your own permaculture system. This comprehensive guide has been expertly crafted to cover all the aspects of permaculture that you need to know, including understanding permaculture, assessing your homestead, designing your own permaculture system, building healthy soil, organic pest and ...

In this fascinating book, Eleanor Tucker sets out a bold vision of how sustainable sharing can save us money, and lead to a happier future.

The story of a personal housing crisis that led to a discovery of the true value of home. Aged 31, Catrina Davies was renting a box-room in a house in Bristol, which she shared with four other adults and a child. Working several jobs and never knowing if she could make the rent, she felt like she was breaking apart. Homesick for the landscape of her childhood, in the far west of Cornwall, Catrina decides to give up the box-room and face her demons. As a child, she saw her family and their security torn apart; now, she resolves to make a tiny, dilapidated shed a home of her own.

Since The Chicken Whisperer’s Guide to Keeping Chickens was first published in 2011, tens of thousands of people have discovered the joys and benefits of a backyard flock. Now Andy Schneider is back with The Chicken Whisperer’s Guide to Keeping Chickens, Expanded & Revised. Keeping backyard chickens is a fun, simple way to to reconnect with the earth, the community, and your food sources—and you can do it, even with limited space in your backyard. Let the Chicken Whisperer teach you everything he knows and everything you need to know about raising a backyard flock!

Unearth the secrets of a thriving garden with "The Vigilant Gardener’s Handbook" - your comprehensive guide to recognizing, preventing, and addressing the multitude of challenges that today's gardeners face. Embrace the artistry of cultivating vibrant plants unmarred by pests and diseases, and learn to navigate the intricate balance of nature's own defense mechanisms. Step into the world of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), where "The Vigilant Gardener’s Handbook" illuminates the philosophy behind nurturing both plant vigor and an army of natural allies. Discover how to spot the subtle ...

Are you a homesteader looking to turn your passion into profit? Look no further than "The Homestead Entrepreneur," the ultimate guide to building a successful business on the farm. In this comprehensive eBook, you'll find everything you need to know to turn your homesteading dreams into a reality. From finding your niche to scaling your business, we got you covered. In Chapter 1, you'll learn how to transition from homesteading to entrepreneurship and start laying the foundation for your business. Chapter 2 dives into identifying profitable areas of homesteading, so you can focus on what ...

In a world of mass consumption and busy schedules, taking the time to understand our own trash habits can be daunting. In Trash Talk, the ever-curious and talented Iris Gottlieb pulls back the curtain on the intricacies of the global trash production system and its contribution to climate change. From the history of the mafia’s rule of the New York sanitation system to orbital debris (space trash) to the myth of recycling, Gottlieb will help listeners see trash in a whole new way.

Written for people who are new to preparing, or who have never served, the TEOTWAWKI Tuxedo is an instructional guide focused on personal equipment designed for security and defense. The book addresses load bearing equipment, integrated carry systems, advanced BOB options and much more. This is not a book on self-defense or weapons, but a guide on how to dress and equip an individual for a defensive role in a post-TEOTWAWKI world. It covers the basics of MOLLE and how a modular system can be utilized in a defensive role.

Whether you already have the experience, or you are looking to learn the basics to live off-grid, part one of this audiobook offers over 50 ways to become a successful off-grid dweller. You’ll learn how to live off-grid without sacrificing the things you love. You will feel closer to your family and to the land, where you know you are doing your part to reduce climate change and help to create a more sustainable life.

Take advantage of clean energy today and make a difference in the world! Are you curious about solar energy? Have you ever considered deploying a solar panel system for your household? Is a lack of basic knowledge and hidden factors holding you back? Solar energy is often misunderstood because it is a peculiar subject, especially when enthusiastic homemakers take it up as a DIY project. Since solar energy has diverse applications and uses, you can embark on various solar energy projects at home, but you need the right tools and proper knowledge to complete them successfully.

**Discover the Secrets of Thriving Microgreens in "The Microgreens Masterclass"** Unlock the potential of tiny greens with large benefits through "The Microgreens Masterclass," the comprehensive guide that delves into the heart of growing lush, vibrant, and flavorful microgreens right at your fingertips. Embark on an enlightening journey from science to palate, where the seemingly simple microgreens unfold into a complex universe of their own. Within these chapters, explore the intricate dance of plant physiology, the meticulous composition of soil mediums, and the artistry of balancing ...

Everyone deserves a better life through a better home. Improving your home can upgrade your life. Are you thinking about remodeling, renovating, adding-on or building your home? Revivify Your Home will change how you approach your project. Author Grace Mase, founder and CEO of BEYREP, is like a fairy godmother for home improvements. She will provide you peace of mind by helping you take control of your home improvement project and avoid the costly heartaches.

Have you ever imagined being able to serve home-cooked meals, salads, and soups made from vegetables grown right in your home? Have you ever wanted to have your own garden, but just don’t have the space for it? In this simplified guide, you will learn all about why indoor gardens are so great, the benefits of setting one up, and how you can set yours up in a few easy steps. It will teach you how to make the most of your space, from your kitchen countertops to your windowsill, walls, balconies, and pretty much anywhere else in your home.

6 BOOK BUNDLE! Book 1: Minimalism For The Busy Mom: 50 Quick Ways To Clean Your House Fast, Stay Organized And Declutter Your Life Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Tips for Cleaning Quickly Tools for Cleaning that Will Help You Save Time Creative Tips for Organizing Your Home The Trick to Getting the Kids in the Routine How to Train Yourself to Get it Done Learning What Works Best in Your Home Making a Clean Home Possible Much, much more! Book 2: Minimalist Living And Loving It: 40 Proven Steps To Simplify Your Space, Declutter Your Life And Increase Productivity In This Book You ...