Apartment Gardening
Plants, Projects, and Recipes for Growing Food in Your Urban Home
Written by Amy Pennington

Format: eBook, 176 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $18.95

Forget the 100-mile eat-local diet; try the 300-square-foot-diet — grow squash on the windowsill, flowers in the planter box, or corn in a parking strip. Apartment Gardening details how to start a garden in the heart of the city. From building a window box to planting seeds in jars on the... Read more >

There Is a Garden in the Mind
A Memoir of Alan Chadwick and the Organic Movement in California
Written by Paul A. Lee

Format: Trade Paperback, 248 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $19.95

There Is a Garden in the Mind presents an engaging look at the work and life of pioneering organic gardener Alan Chadwick and his profound influence on the organic farming movement. In this wide-ranging and philosophical memoir, author Paul Lee recounts his first serendipitous meeting with Chadwick in Santa Cruz, California... Read more >

David Stark Design

Written by David Stark

Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: April 27, 2010
Price: $40.00

David Stark is one of New York’s most creative and sought-after event designers. This book explores forty of Stark’s elaborate yet eco-friendly events—corporate, non-profit, and private—with 200 exquisite photographs and descriptive text. Organized according to the designer’s quirky phraseology—“Animate the Inanimate” “Don't Take It So Seriously . . . At the... Read more >

The Zero-Waste Lifestyle
Live Well by Throwing Away Less
Written by Amy Korst

Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: December 26, 2012
Price: $11.99

A practical guide to generating less waste, featuring meaningful and achievable strategies from the blogger behind The Green Garbage Project, a yearlong experiment in living garbage-free.

Trash is a big, dirty problem. The average American tosses out nearly 2,000 pounds of garbage every year that piles up in landfills and threatens our... Read more >

The Sustainable Vegetable Garden
A Backyard Guide to Healthy Soil and Higher Yields
Written by John Jeavons and Carol Cox

Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: February 1, 1999
Price: $12.99

From the author of our best-selling and widely beloved HOW TO GROW MORE VEGETABLES comes this "quick and dirty" introduction to biointensive gardening that shows it is not only possible but easy to grow astonishing crops of healthful organic vegetables and fruits, while conserving resources and actually helping the soil. A... Read more >

Eliminate Chaos
The 10-Step Process to Organize Your Home and Life
Written by Laura Leist

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: March 14, 2006
Price: $19.95

Eliminate Chaos is a user-friendly system for organizing each room of the house, including the kitchen and pantry, closet, garage, home office, and childrens' rooms. The author’s ten-step system is presented in an easy-to-use, workbook-style layout. Full-color photos demonstrate the various stages of the organizing process, illustrating not just "before and... Read more >

Brilliant
White in Design
Written by Linda O'Keeffe

Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $50.00

It all begins and ends with white.

White is everywhere, from sculptures and art installations to interior and furniture designs to fields of snow and mythical animals. In its countless tones—eggshell, ballerina, off-white, edelweiss, and so many more—white elicits a range of emotions, depending on the viewer, the design, the culture... Read more >

The Encyclopedia of Country Living, 10th Edition

Written by Carla Emery

Format: eBook, 928 pages
On Sale: March 2, 2010
Price: $29.95

No home is complete without this one-of-a-kind encyclopedia! For more than thirty years, people have relied on the thousands of recipes, detailed how-to instructions, and personal advice provided in this definitive classic. It is the most complete source of step-by-step information about growing, processing, cooking, and preserving homegrown foods from garden... Read more >

Household Crafts and Tips
The Foxfire Americana Library (12)
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.

Format: eBook, 109 pages
On Sale: September 6, 2011
Price: $2.99

A collection of how-tos celebrating the domestic arts of Appalachia, “Household Crafts and Tips” includes traditional advice on soapmaking and quilting, as well as in-depth instructions for making baskets, hampers, cornhusk brooms, and hanging gourds for purple martins.

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Big, Easy Style
Creating Rooms You Love to Live In
Written by Bryan Batt and Katy Danos
Photographed by Kerri McCaffety

Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: October 4, 2011
Price: $35.00

An enchanting space that’s truly unique calls for a sense of humor, whimsy, and an open mind.
 
From a charmed New Orleans childhood to a successful acting career on Broadway and the award-winning TV show Mad Men to the opening of his popular Big Easy home furnishings boutique, Hazelnut, Bryan Batt... Read more >