Check Out These Great Resources!
Cooking:
Cook Eat Paleo
Simple recipes for gluten-free, grain-free living.
I Breathe, I’m Hungry
Creative low-carb alternatives to favorite comfort foods.
Green Kitchen Stories
Vegetable recipe innovations and mouth-watering food photography to inspire you.
Comfy Belly
Healthy recipes and treats
Ditch the Wheat
low carb, grain free, dairy free recipes and health topics
Gardening:
GROW GREAT GRUB by Gayla Trail
A simple and well-illustrated guide to growing food anywhere and everywhere: patios, windowsills, rooftops and planter boxes.
Check out the sites: GROW GREAT GRUB and YOU GROW GIRL (we love that).
Fruition Seeds
is growing seed and building a network of the best organic seed growers in the northeast.
All seed is certified organic, open-pollinated, and grown here in the Northeast.
Mr. McGregor’s Garden Store
Mr. McGregor’s Fence®, the kindest and most effective tool to keep critters out; practical advice and humane products for critter and deer control; and Organic products for home and community gardens.
Raising Animals
MODERN HOMESTEAD – Grow, Raise, Create by Renee Wilkinson
Meet the challenge of growing food in an urban setting – she does that and more on 1/10th of an acre. See how this Hip Chick Digs
THE BACKYARD HOMESTEAD edited by Carleen Madigan
The essential encyclopedia of independent living in harmony with nature and the environment, modernized.
Inspiring Life Stories
ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, MIRACLE by Barbara Kingsolver
Read how the acclaimed author and her family abandoned industrial food and ate only what was produced within 50 miles of their home for an entire year. Charming, funny and motivating.
THE DIRTY LIFE by Kristin Kimball
Big city journalist falls for idealist farmer and together they create one of the most dynamic CSA farms in the country. Truly enlightening and inspiring!