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Looking to start your own hydroponic garden, but not sure where to begin? "Hydroponic Gardening for Beginners" is the perfect guide for anyone interested in learning the basics of hydroponic gardening. This comprehensive book covers everything from setting up your own hydroponic system to selecting the right plants and nutrients for optimal growth. In this book, you'll learn how to choose the right hydroponic system for your needs, including popular options like deep water culture and nutrient film technique. You'll also learn about the different types of growing media and how to create ...

For anyone who is looking to reduce their ongoing costs and make their homes more eco-friendly, solar is a crucial system to explore. I am aware of how challenging it can be to make your tiny home eco-friendly and independent of the electricity grid, because I’ve grappled with this challenge myself. Few people even really know how the panels work, but I’m going to uncover that and plenty more. This Off Grid Solar Power Handbook provides you with the information to get your own solar system setup so you can power your home independently.

Learn how to dramatically reduce the waste you produce - and your stress levels - one sanity-saving step at a time in this accessible, practical guide from the creator of The Zero Waste Collective. 

We've been "saving the planet" for decades...and environmental crises just get worse. All this hybrid driving and LEED building and carbon trading seems to accomplish little to nothing - and low-income communities continue to suffer the worst consequences. Why aren't we cleaning up the toxic messes and rolling back climate change? And why do so many Americans hate environmentalists? Jenny Price says Enough already! with this short, fun, fierce manifesto for an environmentalism that is hugely more effective, a whole lot fairer, and infinitely less righteous.

Since the dawn of the recycling system, men and women the world over have stood by their bins, holding an everyday object, wondering, "can I recycle this?" This simple question reaches into our concern for the environment, the care we take to keep our homes and our communities clean, and how we interact with our local government. Recycling rules seem to differ in every municipality, with exceptions and caveats at every turn, leaving the average American scratching her head at the simple act of throwing something away.

Did you know that you could grow up to 10,000 pounds of food on a small quarter-acre lot? Now pause and think for a moment. You're spending at least 10 percent of your monthly income on food that you can actually grow in your backyard. Highest-quality organic vegetables, flavorful freshly picked herbs and mouth-watering fruit - you can have all of these for free.

Permaculture is the gardening and farming roadmap of the future. It teaches you to work with nature so that the Earth will be your ally, not your foe. It’s a must-have for every person concerned about the environment and sustainable living. It contains valuable lessons and strategies critical for the future of life on Earth.

Welcome to the world of homesteading, a fulfilling and sustainable lifestyle choice that is gaining popularity in Missouri. If you are looking for a comprehensive guide on how to become a homesteader in this beautiful state, look no further than this eBook. Homesteading in Missouri covers everything you need to know about starting and maintaining a thriving homestead. From legal considerations and finding the right property to raising livestock, growing your own food, and managing your homestead's water supply, this book has got you covered. The author shares invaluable insights and expert ...

Now more than ever, people are dreading leaving their working from home station to return to the long daily commute and face a workplace full of toxicity and bad business culture.

Break free from the daily grind and pollution of modern life and learn how to save money while keeping the planet cleaner and greener, with this ultimate guide to living off-grid. In Living Off The Grid, Bo Morgan and Kathy Campbell condense all the best tips and tricks that helped them survive a year of unexpected power outage on a small budget into a powerful audiobook that can help you achieve the same feat.

Want to join the worldwide environmental initiative? This practical guide is packed with realistic ways to help the environment and create a better home for you and your loved ones, from reducing energy use and waste and scaling back reliance on your car to making a difference in your diet, at work, and in your community. You'll see how green living affects the environment - and why going green is great for your well-being!

The Minimalist Vegan, by Masa and Michael Ofei, is less of a how-to audiobook and more of a why-to audiobook. A manifesto on why to live with less stuff and with more compassion. They explore the intersection of minimalism and veganism and all that each complimentary lifestyle has to offer. They dive deep into conscious living and what it actually means.

Grow your own selection of fruit, vegetables, and herbs, all while raising fish with this proven step-by-step guide to aquaponics! I am thrilled to take you on an aquaponic voyage - from guiding you through how to build your own fully sustainable aquaponic garden to breaking down the science into concise, proven steps on how to yield the best results. This easy-to-follow guide is carefully tailored toward hobby gardeners as well as more advanced explorers of urban homesteading.

Introducing the ultimate guide to self-sufficient living - Self-Sufficiency Handbook: A Guide to Homestead Economics, Defending Homesteads, or Long Term Food Storage.Do you dream of living off the land, growing your own food, and protecting your homestead from any threat? Look no further! This comprehensive eBook is a roadmap to building a self-sufficient lifestyle from scratch. Starting with the basics of long-term food storage and building a traditional root cellar, this guide walks you through preserving food and selecting the right crops for your homestead. But it doesn't stop there. ...

Step into the captivating world of "Thriving Together," an eBook that promises to revolutionize your approach to container gardening with the timeless wisdom of companion planting. Whether you have an urban balcony or a small patio, this comprehensive guide will reveal the secrets to creating a flourishing garden in compact spaces. Embark on a journey from the fundamentals of companion planting to the advanced techniques that will transform your gardening experience. With vivid explanations and accessible guidance, this book offers an in-depth analysis of the symbiotic relationships between...

Discover how you can use your purchasing power to create and encourage sustainable change. Not sure what sustainability actually means? This eye-opening book walks you through the products and industries that come with huge hidden price tags. Sustainability shouldn't be a dirty word, but rather an open educational conversation about how the unrestrained usage of raw materials and natural resources doesn't work in the long term and why that should matter to every consumer. Join the conversation about how to change your buying habits to save the world one decision at a time.

In this homesteading book by best-selling author Norman J Stone, rabbits are in the spotlight. Perhaps one of the most underestimated and nutritional cheap food sources, rabbits have in recent years been on something of a comeback, and quite rightly so in this authors opinion. The humble rabbit is high in protein, low in calories, and only 4.5 percent fat - lower even than chicken! Not only that, it is easy, quick and cheap to rear; and produces meat and fur that can be used by the family or sold for profit - or both!

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 ...

Longing for a purposeful life? Imagine a daily to-do list that involves growing your own food, medicine, and income.

Smart homes are not something you find in sci-fi novels - it is something that is here and now already, and that you can be using as soon as possible. A smart home is a place where you are in control and you know what is going on and what you can achieve with every gadget that you have. When it comes to make the lighting and temperature of your home automatic - completely customized for your needs, this can be a great chance to make the most of everything you are doing at home and bring your abilities and talents to the highest level.