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  • Your Cabin in the Woods

    by Conrad E. Meinecke, Victor Aures ...
    For dreamers of escaping to a cozy cabin in the great outdoors, Your Cabin in the Woods is a classic work that not only makes this a reality, but also imparts a deeper appreciation of nature and homebuilding.Author Conrad E. Meinecke has been writing about living the simply life in the wilderness for over 70 years with Your Cabin in the Woods and Cabin Craft and Outdoor Living. For the first time, ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

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  • The Dirty Life

    On Farming, Food, and Love

    by Kristin Kimball ...
    From a “graceful, luminous writer with an eye for detail” (Minneapolis Star Tribune), this riveting memoir explores a year on a sustainable farm.When Kristin Kimball left New York City to interview a dynamic young farmer named Mark, her world changed. On an impulse, she shed her city self and started a new farm with him on five hundred acres near Lake Champlain. The Dirty Life is the captivating ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 1,001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn't Know

    Hopperdozer, Hoecake, Ear Trumpet, Dort, and Other Nearly Forgotten Terms and Expressions

    by W. R. Runyan ...
    As times change so do the things we use and what we call them. W.R. Runyan has compiled a fascinating collection of words and phrases that, once common everywhere in America, are little known today. This book is a celebration of our linguistic past that will be a treat from word lovers everywhere. Do you know any of these: Snaffle, Steelie, Gully Washer, Cabriolet, Calk, Hardpan, Carbuncle, Pie ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • How to Do Things

    A Timeless Guide to a Simpler Life

    Edited by William Campbell ...
    A useful and entertaining guide to practical skills for homesteaders—or anyone who likes to do things with their own two hands.For anyone who wants to learn how to make cheese, catch a runaway pig, mend a fence post, milk a cow, or throw an unforgettable barn party, this engaging volume delivers timeless advice on accomplishing tasks big and small around the house, garden, and farm. Featuring ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Egg And I

    by Betty MacDonald ...
    When Betty MacDonald married a marine and moved to a small chicken farm on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State, she was largely unprepared for the rigors of life in the wild. With no running water, no electricity, a house in need of constant repair, and days that ran from four in the morning to nine at night, the MacDonalds had barely a moment to put their feet up and relax. And then came ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • One-Woman Farm

    My Life Shared with Sheep, Pigs, Chickens, Goats, and a Fine Fiddle

    by Jenna Woginrich ...
    In this inspiring memoir, Jenna Woginrich reflects on the joys, sorrows, trials, and blessings discovered through a year of homesteading. With eloquent prose, delightful illustrations, and inspiring snippets of poetry, Woginrich revels in the unique charms of each season on the land. Full of poignant observations and fascinating tidbits of farming lore, this book is a heartfelt testament to the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • A New Leaf

    Growing with My Garden

    by Merilyn Simonds ...
    A graceful and sharply observed book of inspiration that uses the garden as its central museA New Leaf traces a year of growing seasons at The Leaf, Merilyn Simonds' acreage in eastern Ontario. A lifelong gardener, Simonds works the soil and the soul for wide-ranging revelations about everything from flowers that keep time, to the strange gift of compost, to great gardens of the world, to things ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Little Farm Homegrown

    A Memoir of Food-Growing, Midlife and Self-Reliance on a Small Homestead

    by Susan Colleen Browne, John F. Browne ...
    Series Book 2 - Little Farm in the Foothills
    A gardening book for anyone who’s dreamed of going back to the land for a simpler life… After two city-bred Boomers weather their first, tumultuous year on their rural backyard farm, they discover their homesteading journey has only begun.The sequel to Susan Colleen Browne's award-winning memoir, Little Farm in the Foothills, Little Farm Homegrown follows modern homesteaders Susan and her husband ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Good Husbandry

    A Memoir

    by Kristin Kimball ...
    **From the author of the beloved bestseller The Dirty Life, this “**superb memoir chronicles the evolution of a farm, marriage, family, and her own personal identity with humor, insight, and candor” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) detailing life on Essex Farm—a 500-acre farm that produces food for a community of 250 people.The Dirty Life chronicled Kimball’s move from New York City to 500 ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Camping and Woodcraft

    A Handbook for Vacation Campers and Travelers in the Woods

    by Horace Kephart ...
    Originally published in 1906, Horace Kephart’s Camping and Woodcraft: A Handbook for Vacation Campers and Travelers in the Woods stands over a century later as a classic in outdoors writing. Praised by Field & Stream as “an encyclopedia of living in the open,” it provides expertly detailed answers to hundreds of practical problems that arise on every outing in the great outdoors. Within Camping ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Growing up in a Hutterite Colony

    by Peter Tschetter ...
    The writing of this book is for several reasons: one of which is an attempt to clarify to young Hutterites and also non-Hutterites how different we lived seventy-five years ago. I had an eventful childhood, which the readers may compare with their own. To compile a detailed account of colony life and history would be an extensive undertaking. So the reader will have to be content with the few ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Garden in Every Sense and Season

    A Year of Insights and Inspiration from My Garden

    by Tovah Martin ...
    “Reminds us that the best way to get to know a garden is through our senses. Don't expect to make it through many pages before you feel an urge to run outdoors to reintroduce yourself to your own landscape.” —Michelle Slatalla, GardenistaSo much of gardening is focused on seasonal to-do lists and daily upkeep. But what about taking time to just enjoy the garden? The Garden in Every Sense and ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD