Self Sufficiency


The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It: The Complete Back-To-Basics Guide
The Encyclopedia of Country Living
The Backyard Homestead: Produce All the Food You Need on Just a Quarter Acre!
The New Complete Book Of Self Sufficiency
Back to Basics: A Complete Guide to Traditional Skills
All New Square Foot Gardening
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)
The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City
Self Sufficiency for the 21st Century
The Self-Sufficient Gardener: A Complete Guide to Growing and Preserving All Your Own Food (Using the New Deep Bed Method to Grow More Food in Less Space)
Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables
The Resilient Gardener: Food Production and Self-Reliance in Uncertain Times
Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardeners
Storey's Basic Country Skills: A Practical Guide to Self-Reliance
Where There Is No Doctor: A Village Health Care Handbook
Depletion & Abundance by Sharon AstykThis Changes Everything by Naomi KleinPermaculture by Bill MollisonGaia's Garden by Toby HemenwayPest Control for Organic Gardening by Amber Richards
Life after the oil crash (nonfiction)
48 books — 39 voters
Easy Food Dehydrating and Safe Food Storage by Susan GastThe Prepared Home Every Day by Melissa  GeorgePutting Food By by Ruth HertzbergSeasons at the Farm by Shaye ElliottOff Grid and Free by Ron Melchiore
Best Prepper-Homesteading Books
18 books — 9 voters

Pest Control for Organic Gardening by Amber RichardsMy First Travel Angelic Airline Adventures by Anna OthitisAnimal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara KingsolverRoots by Diane MorganSaving the Season by Kevin  West
Reading Together 2014
23 books — 11 voters
The Encyclopedia of Country Living by Carla EmeryThe Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It by John SeymourSeed to Seed by Suzanne AshworthThe Backyard Homestead by Carleen MadiganBall Blue Book Guide to Preserving by Ball Corporation
Homesteading
282 books — 108 voters


Frank Sonnenberg
“ It can’t be done for you; it must be done by you. ”
― Frank Sonnenberg, Listen to Your Conscience: That's Why You Have One

Bruce Lee
“ Only the self-sufficient stand alone - most people follow the crowd and imitate. ”
― Bruce Lee

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