Bookstore
TreeHuggerz.com
Where environmental awareness and recycling meet frugal living.
Copyright 2004-2011 TreeHuggerz.com. All Rights Reserved.
Enjoy browsing the bookstore created through Amazon.com. Each book is hand chosen and can be purchased without leaving the TreeHuggerz site. Be sure to allow pop-ups in your browser. These are books I'd like to add to my personal library and others that reflect frugal, eco-living. Some titles are eligible for free shipping and most are available used. Payment
is made directly to Amazon.com and they will be shipping your bookstore items. You may use a check, money order or credit card to pay for your books. Bookstore purchases are separate from the secondhand store items. If there is a title that you would like to see included, please let me know by sending an email to: feedback@treehuggerz.org.
Travel-Trailer Homesteading Under $5,000
by Brian D. Kelling
This is a small book that packs a wallop, with information for readers tired of paying rent and yearning for a suitable home of their own, but who don't have a huge bankroll to do it. --Mark A. Hetts
Average Customer Review: 5 STARS
The Encyclopedia of Country Living: An Old Fashioned Recipe Book
by Carla Emery
For twenty years people have relied on these hundreds of recipes, instructions, and morsels of invaluable practical advice on all aspects of growing and preparing food. --Amazon.com
Average Customer Review: 4.5 STARS
Serious Straw Bale: A Home Construction Guide for All Climates
(Real Goods Solar Living Book.)
by Paul Lacinski, Michel Bergeron
This book provides the metaphorical nuts and bolts of straw bale construction for homes and other buildings. Several different techniques are discussed, focusing much information on the needs of those building in wet and/or cold environments. --Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR
Average Customer Review: 5 STARS
Noah's Garden: Restoring the Ecology of Our Own Back Yards
by Sara Stein
What kind of grass is planted behind your house? What insects burrow in your soil, and what birds eat them? What's happening in that compost pile you're so proud of? This book may well change the view from your patio. --Amazon.com
Average Customer Review: 4.5 STARS
Insects and Gardens: In Pursuit of a Garden Ecology
by Eric Grissell
This is a thorough introduction to the biology and ecology of insects commonly found in North American gardens, as well as a guide to the principles of ecologically-sound gardening. --Brian Lym, City Coll. Lib. of San Francisco
Copyright 2001 Reed Business Information, Inc.
Average Customer Review: 5 STARS
Ecology for Gardeners
by Steven B. Carroll, Steven D. Salt, Errol D. Hooper
In this age of global warming and a dwindling biodiversity of all species, gardeners are focusing more and more on the ecology of their own small plots.
--Alice Joyce Copyright © American Library Association. All rights reserved
Average Customer Review: Not Yet Rated
Clean House Clean Planet
by Karen Logan
Explains how to make and use environmentally friendly and inexpensive household cleaners out of everyday ingredients, offering advice on how to do everything from cleaning the oven to unclogging the sink. --Ingram
Average Customer Review: 4.5 STARS
Better Basics for the Home: Simple Solutions for Less Toxic Living
by Annie Berthold-Bond
These days, more and more people are saying no to "better living through chemistry" and yes to a lifestyle that is less toxic and more environmentally friendly. --Amazon.com
Average Customer Review: 4.5 STARS
How to Grow Fresh Air: 50 Houseplants That Purify Your Home or Office
by B. C. Wolverton
Plants are the lungs of the earth. This revolutionary guide, based on 25 years of research by NASA, shows how common houseplants can combat sick building syndrome and cleanse the home or office of common pollutants. --Ingram
Average Customer Review: 5 STARS
Growing Clean Water: Nature's Solution to Water Pollution
by B. C. Wolverton, John D. Wolverton
The Author, Dr. B. C. "Bill" Wolverton is a retired NASA Senior Research Scientist and President of Wolverton Environmental Services, Inc. He has a B.S. in chemistry, graduate studies in medical microbiology and marine biology and a Ph.D. in environmental engineering. --Editorial Reviews
Average Customer Review: 5 STARS
The Sustainable Vegetable Garden:
A Backyard Guide to Healthy Soil and Higher Yields
by John Jeavons, Carol Cox
Authors, Jeavons and Cox offer a less technical version of Jeavons's best-selling book on biointensive gardening, How To Grow More Vegetables Than You Ever Thought Possible on Less Land Than You Can Imagine, published over 25 years ago.
--From Library Journal
Average Customer Review: 4 STARS
The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Control: A Complete Problem-Solving Guide to Keeping Your Garden & Yard Healthy Without Chemicals
by Barbara W. Ellis (Editor), Fern Marshall Bradley (Editor)
An excellent handbook with entries for common fruits, flowering plants, vegetables, and trees. Each listing has information on disease and pest problems and tips on how to solve them without chemicals. --From Library Journal
Average Customer Review: 5 STARS
