Resources

Resources

 

NRCS: How Wind­breaks Work

Adap­tive Seeds

Back­yard Aquaculture

Nutri­ent Con­tect of Nat­ural Materials

Late Fall/ Win­ter Bloom­ing Trees

Tree Anatomy

Elec­tric Trac­tor and Elec­tric Trac­tor Specs

Ram Pump Plans

Roads that Work for People

What is a Bio­Gas Digester and Bio­Gas Specs

Get­ting Started with Greywater

Gar­den in a Pool

Bap­tist Well Drilling

Treepots from Stuewe and Sons

Rooftop Gar­dens 1

Must See: The Future of Food $25 1–800-981‑7870

How to Make But­ter and Buttermilk

Soil Food Web Approach to Com­post Tea

NRCS Soil Qual­ity Publications

Pood­wad­dle World Clock

The US Debt Clock

Plant Pro­poga­tion Methods

Plant pro­poga­tion by Layering

Base­line™ liq­uid and gran­u­lar humus pro­bi­otic soil supplement

Inter­na­tional Cul­tural Col­lec­tion of Myc­or­rhizal Fungi

How to Know if Your Horse Has Hoof Problems

Can Your Horse Go Barefoot

Handy Farm Devices and how to make Them

Lapti: Russ­ian Tra­di­tional Footware

Green Build­ing

Hook­ing Your Grain Mill to a Bicycle

Cal­i­for­nia Rare Fruit Grow­ers fruit facts

Cal­i­for­nia Rare Fruit Grow­ers tidbits

Build a Solar Food Dehy­dra­tor from Card­board Boxes

Cit­rus

Avo­cado

Chicken Breeds and Char­ac­ter­is­tics: com­par­ing 60 chicken breeds

Cal­i­for­nia Weed ID Tool

Mak­ing Seedballs

Mak­ing a Rain Garden

Air-drying Laun­dry

Root­stocks for Apples

The Ethanol Files

Com­ple­men­tary Currency

Toi­let lid sink

Sheepherder’s Portable Wood Stove with hot water jacket

Sport Solar Oven for year round solar cooking

SolAqua Solar Water Distillers

Tran­si­tion Town USA

The Over­story– Agro­forestry Journal

Fruiti­pedia: Online Ency­clo­pe­dia on Edi­ble Fruits

Fedco Trees: Many Old Time and Very Rare Apple Varieties

Cal­i­for­nia Grey­wa­ter Guide

Grey­wa­ter and Your Detergent

Grey­wa­ter Com­pat­i­ble Soaps and Detergents

Traf­fic Calming

Water Dis­in­fec­tion Bucket using Ultra­Vi­o­let Light

Play­ground Equip­ment That Pumps Water– Let the Chil­dren Play and Pump Water

Bam­boo Trea­dle Pump

The Merck Vet­eri­nary Manual

Bam­boo Gar­den — Port­land Per­ma­cul­ture Bam­boo Nursery

Sierra Per­ma­cul­ture Guild

Solar Cook­ers Int’l 

Kerr Cole Sus­tain­able Liv­ing Center

Soil Food Web: Elaine Ingham

Do You Know How Much Water You Really Use ? Mea­sure Your Water Footprint

Cre­ate an Oasis with Grey­wa­ter — Choos­ing, Build­ing and Using Grey­wa­ter Sys­tems by Art Ludwig

Gavio­tas– a vil­lage to rein­vent the world by Alan Weisman

Prim­i­tive Ways: Prim­i­tive Tech­nol­ogy, Tra­di­tional Skills, and Hand­made Tools

Peace­ful Val­ley Organic Gar­den­ing and Farm­ing Supplies

National Inte­grated Drought Infor­ma­tion System

West­ern Ecol­ogy: Dixon Land Imprinters

Arti­cles Based on Tree Biol­ogy by Alex Shigo (scroll down)

Native Seed Search

Seed Savers Exchange

Build It Solar

Amer­i­can Live­stock Breeds Conservancy

ATTRA National Sus­tain­able Ag Info Service

Plants for a Future Database

USDA Nat­ural Resources Con­ser­va­tion Ser­vices Database

Urban For­est Ecosys­tems Insti­tute: Selec­Tree Tree Selec­tion Guide

Cyber­b­otan­ica: Herbal Data­bases and Knowl­edge Bases

Uni­ver­sity of Michi­gan: Native Amer­i­can Ethnobotany

Dr. James Duke’s Phy­to­Chem­i­cal and Eth­nob­otan­i­cal Databases

Amer­i­can Forests: Global ReLeaf

NAFEX: North Amer­cian Fruit Explorers

Cal­i­for­nia Rare Fruit Growers

Rain­tree Nursery

One Green World Nursery

Burnt Ridge Nursery

Lawyer Nurs­ery

Oikos Tree Crops

For­est Farm Seeds

Dave Wil­son Nurs­ery Fruit Trees: Back­yard Education

Van Well Nurs­ery Fruit Trees

C and O Nurs­ery Fruit Trees

Uni­ver­sity of Cal­i­for­nia: Cal­i­for­nia Back­yard Orchard

Wild Gar­den Seeds

Good­win Creek Seeds

Nichols Herbs and Rare Seed Nursery

Hori­zon Herbs

Weston A.Price Foundation

Google: SketchUp!

The Relo­cal­iza­tion Network

Local Food Coalition

Texas Coop­er­a­tive Exten­sion Plan­tAn­swers: Compost

Uni­ver­sity of Cal­i­for­nia Inte­grated Pest Management

U.C. Mas­ter Gar­dener Pro­gram: Placer and Nevada Counties

Cohous­ing Asso­ci­a­tion of America

Bioneers

Pat­tern Lan­guage: Christo­pher Alexander

SAGE: Sus­tain­able Ag Edu­ca­tion

EFT: Emo­tional Free­dom Technique

NVC: Non Vio­lent Communication

Philip Howard: What’s hap­pen­ing to Seed Com­panie and Who Owns Organic

Illus­trated Spring Frost Dam­age Thresh­olds for Fruit Trees

Small Farm Manuals

Seed Start­ing

Grow­ing Heir­loom Seeds

Gar­den Pest Guide

Ben­e­fi­cial Insects for the Garden