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Perennial Vegetables by Eric Toensmeier – Item of the Day

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Every day I bring you an item on Amazon that I personally use or has been purchased by many members of the audience and I have researched enough to recommend. Today’s TSP Amazon Item of the day is the book Perennial Vegetables by Eric Toensmeier.  Eric is the author of other books such as Paradise Lot and Edible Forest Gardens (which he co wrote with Dave Jackie).  This book though is the most practical for the average homesteader that just wants to grow food without replanting every year. In this book you will learn about over 100 perennial veggies and … Continue reading →

The Permaculture City by Toby Hemenway – Item of the Day

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Every day I bring you an item on Amazon that I personally use or has been purchased by many members of the audience and I have researched enough to recommend. Today’s TSP Amazon Item of the day is the book, The Permaculture City by Toby Hemenway.  Toby of course passed away of pancreatic and liver cancer yesterday, 12-20-16.  That makes this book the last one he completed, in some ways it is his best. Unlike most permaculture books this one focuses actually more on building resilient towns and communities and larger concepts like local economic development, rather than just growing … Continue reading →