Homesteading


The Backyard Homestead: Produce All the Food You Need on Just a Quarter Acre!
The Encyclopedia of Country Living
The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It: The Complete Back-To-Basics Guide
The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City
Back to Basics: A Complete Guide to Traditional Skills
Homesteading: A Backyard Guide to Growing Your Own Food, Canning, Keeping Chickens, Generating Your Own Energy, Crafting, Herbal Medicine, and More (Back to Basics Guides)
Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
Made from Scratch: Discovering the Pleasures of a Handmade Life
Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture
Mini Farming: Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre
The Backyard Homestead Guide To Raising Farm Animals
Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardeners
Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens
The Dirty Life: On Farming, Food, and Love
The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots & Ropework by Geoffrey BudworthComplete Book of Decorative Knots by Geoffrey BudworthThe Book of Camping Knots by Peter  OwenThe Ashley Book of Knots by Clifford W. AshleyThe Bluejacket's Manual by U.S. Department of the Navy
Practical Knots & Knotting
17 books — 4 voters
The Bloated Belly Whisperer by Tamara Duker FreumanIt Starts with Food by Dallas HartwigThe Whole30 by Melissa UrbanWhat's Behind Your Belly Button? A Psychological Perspective ... by Martha Char LoveBreaking the Vicious Cycle by Elaine Gottschall
Best Books for Gut Unf*cking
51 books — 38 voters

This Girl Is Different by J.J.  JohnsonOff Grid and Free by Ron MelchioreMoosed Up by Tiffinie HelmerWildwood by Elinor FlorenceEducated by Tara Westover
life off the grid
5 books — 4 voters
Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls WilderRobinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeElderberries by Alicia BayerHatchet by Gary PaulsenBy the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Best How To Survive Books
85 books — 45 voters

The Prepared Home Every Day by Melissa  GeorgeEasy Food Dehydrating and Safe Food Storage by Susan GastSurviving The Cuts, And Other Disasters by Korban BlakeThe New Complete Book of Self-Sufficiency by John SeymourDuct Tape 911 by James   Hubbard
Best Prepper-Homesteading Books
18 books — 9 voters

Jonathan Raban
From the moment that the first plow blade bit into the crust, the homesteaders began to destroy the foundations of their new life, and in a very few years the crust was gone--used up, scattered, blown away by the dry summer winds.
Jonathan Raban, Bad Land: An American Romance

Jane Harper
The the street was quiet again. Country quiet. That's partly what took city natives like the Whitlams by surprise, Falk thought: the quiet. He could understand them seeking out the idyllic country lifestyle, a lot of people did. The idea had an enticing, wholesome glow when it was weighed out from the back of a traffic jam, or while crammed into a gardenless apartment. They all had the same visions of breathing fresh clean air and knowing their neighbors. The kids would eat home-grown veggies a ...more
Jane Harper, The Dry

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