The official permies.com Book Review Grid with more than 100 books listed

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Building a Better World in your Backyard Paul Wheaton and Shawn Klassen-Koop		10		9.5		10	9.5	10		10		8			10			9	10	10	9	10		8
Permaculture a Designer's Manual Bill Mollison	9.8			9	7.5			10	10	10		10				9			9.5				9.7
Gaia's Garden Toby Hemenway	8	9					9.5			9			5			9		8	9.9					8.5
Permaculture Playing Cards Paul Wheaton and Alexander Ojeda	9	10	9	10			10	10			10	10							9.7
Sepp Holzer's Permaculture Sepp Holzer	9							9	8			8	9							10			9	10
Nourishing Traditions Sally Fallon		10		9		9						9				10				10
Wild Fermentation Sandor Ellix Katz		10									10	7	8			10				9
The One-Straw Revolution Masanobu Fukuoka		10		9				8		8			9											10
Mycelium Running Paul Stamets					8			10		10			10			10		9.8
The Permaculture Student 1 Matt Powers		9					9			9		7							9					8
The Resilient Farm and Homestead Ben Falk	8			8					8					10						9
Restoration Agriculture Mark Shepard	9								9	10		9									9
The Humanure Handbook Joseph Jenkins		10		9.5					10				10			10
The Art of Fermentation Sandor Ellix Katz											10	9.5	10				10			10
Edible Forest Gardens Volume 1 and 2 Dave Jacke and Eric Toensmeier	9							10	10	10													8.5
Botany in a Day Thomas J Elpel		10							8				9			8
The $50 and Up Underground House Book Mike Oehler - digital download		10										8				9							9
The FoxFire Book Series				9				10	8									9
The Resilient Gardener Carol Deppe				9			8.5				10		10
Rocket Mass Heaters Ianto Evans and Leslie Jackson								9					10			9.5	9
The Encyclopedia of Country Living Carla Emery		10		10								9	9
Desert or Paradise Sepp Holzer	8	10								7
Backyard Dairy Goats Kate Downham						10	9							8
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond Brad Lancaster vols 1 and 2									10	10			9
Landrace Gardening Joseph Lofthouse			10			10				9
Integrated Forest Gardening Weiseman, Halsey and Ruddock	8								7					8
The Market Gardener Jean-Martin Fortier	8												8		8
The Rocket Mass Heater Builder's Guide Ernie and Erica Wisner		10							10										10
Home Cheese Making: recipes for 75 homemade cheeses Ricki Carrol				9		4											10
Wild Edibles Sergei Boutenko		9						8						10
The Complete Herbal Handbook for Farm and Stable Juliette de Baïracli Levy			9			10						8.5
The Vegetarian Myth: Food, Justice and Sustainability Lierre Keith						10											8							9
Teaming With Microbes Jeff Lowenfels and Wayne Lewis					8				10											9
Homegrown Linen: transforming flaxseed into fibre Raven Ranson							10								10				10
Edible Cities Judith Anger, Dr. Immo Fiebrig and Martin Schnyder			9	7						7
Permaculture Design: A Step-By-Step Guide Aranya	8		9							8
Roots Demystified Robert Kourik	9							9													8
The Art of Natural Cheesemaking David Asher				10		10					9
For the Love of Paw Paws Michael Judd			9				10														9
The Omnivore's Dilemma Michael Pollan		10		9								10
Permaculture in Pots Juliet Kemp			9								8
The Hand-Sculpted House Ianto Evans		10															9.5
Forest Gardening In Practice Tomas Remiarz	9																				8.5
Herbal ABC's: The Foundation of Herbal Medicine Dr. Sharol Tilgner							10											10
Straw Bale Building Details CASBA		10						10
The Permaculture City Toby Hemenway		10												10
Raising Ducks for Beginners and Beyond: The Guide to Breeds, Ponds, Nutrition, and All Things Duck															9							8
Herbal Medicine: 190 Herbs to Know and Use Dr Sharol Tilgner						10	10
Edible Paradise Vera Greutink		10																						9
The Organic Seed Grower John Navazio	8										9
The Carbon Farming Solution Eric Toensmeier			10		8
The Re:Fashion Wardrobe Portia Lawrie						10																8
Missing Microbes: how the overuse of antibiotics is fueling our modern plagues Martin Blaser																	10			7
Dry It - You'll Like It! Gen MacManiman	9			9
The Woodland Way Ben Law	7.8																						7.5
Paradise Lot Eric Toensmeier and Jonathan Bates								8						9
Small-Scale Grain Raising Gene Logsdon				9		8
Lawns Into Meadows: Growing a regenerative landscape Owen Wormser														9							9
Dairy Farming: The Beautiful Way Adam Klaus								8				8.5
The Farmers’ Handbook – Volumes One to Five Chris Evans and Jakob Jespersen							10											9
Biodome Chronicles: Legacy, Jesikah Sundin		10					10
Permaculture Design Deck Delvin Solkinson		10					9
The Medicinal Forest Garden Handbook Anne Stobart			9												10
Weeds and What They Tell Us Ehrenfried E Pfeiffer	8							9
The Earth Sheltered Solar Greenhouse Book Mike Oehler				9								9
Permaculture in a Nutshell Patrick Whitefield	9									8
Beyond the War on Invasive Species Tao Orion			8		7
The Natural Way of Farming Masanobu Fukuoka								10		7
The Ethical Meat Handbook Meredith Leigh															9.5									9
The Hands-On Home Erica Strauss							9.5												10
How To Make A Forest Garden Patrick Whitefield	8		9
Bioshelter Market Garden Darell Frey					7								9
How To Bake Without Baking Powder Leigh Tate															10							9
Cows Save The Planet Judith D Schwartz								7									9
Farming the Woods Steve Gabriel and Ken Mudge	8													8
A Soil Owner's Manual: How to Restore and Maintain Soil Health Jon Stika						10									10
Clean With Cleaners You Can Eat Raven Ranson						9	9
The School Garden Curriculum Kaci Rae Christopher		10					9.5
Chicken tractor the permaculture guide to happy hens and healthy soil Andy Lee and Pat Foreman	9											7
The Permaculture Handbook, GARDEN FARMING for Town and Country Peter Bane									8	9
Fermented Vegetables Kirsten and Christopher Shockey				9												10
The Art of Plant-Based Cheesemaking - how to craft real, cultured, non-dairy cheese Karen McAthy			8	8
Perennial Vegetables Eric Toensmeier													8			9
The Food Lover's Garden Jenni Blackmore				7															7
Create an Oasis With Greywater Art Ludwig						10							9
No Dig Organic Home & Garden Charles Dowding & Stephanie Hafferty	9		9
Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties Carol Deppe				9.5	9
Shanleya's Quest: A Botany Adventure for Kids Ages 9-99 Thomas Elpel			9	8.5
How to Grow Perennial Vegetable Martin Crawford	8																						7.5
The Edible Ecosystem Solution Zach Loeks														7							9
The Permaculture Kitchen Carl Legge			8	7
Creating a Forest Garden Martin Crawford	9		9
The Wild Wisdom of Weeds: 13 Essential Plants for Human Survival Katrina Blair																	7		9
People and Permaculture Looby Macnamara	8		9
The Earth Care Manual Patrick Whitefield	9		9
Push the Zone David the Good				8							10
Grounded: A Gardener's Journey to Abundance and Self-Sufficiency Liz Zorab														9
Woodland Craft Ben Law	9
The Omnivore’s Guide to Home Cooking Judson Carroll						10
Renewal: How Nature Awakens Our Creativity, Compassion, and Joy Andrés Edwards		10
Guide to Wild Foods Christopher Nyerges								9
Permaculture for agroecology: design, movement, practice, and worldview Rafter Sass Ferguson					8.5
A Year in an Off-Grid Kitchen Kate Downham						10
Managing Cover Crops Profitably SARE Outreach						10
Thinkers of the Jungle Willie Smits			8
The Scything Handbook Ian Miller											9
Pests of the West Whitney Cranshaw								6
The Beekeeper's Bible Richard A. Jones and Sharon Sweeny-Lynch																9
Growing Good Food - a citizen's guide to backyard carbon farming Acadia Tucker			9
Gardening with Less Water David A. Bainbridge						10
Compost Teas Eric Fisher		10
The Third Plate Dan Barber				7
Managing trees in Scotland’s open habitats for lichens, bryophytes and fungi John Douglass, ...					8
Miraculous Abundance Perrine Hervé-Gruyer and Charles Hervé-Gruyer														9
The Revolution Will Not Be Microwaved Sandor Ellix Katz		10
The Alternative Kitchen Garden an A-Z Emma Cooper										8
Holy Shit - Managing Manure to save Mankind Gene Logsdon																						10
In the Charcuterie Taylor Boetticher & Toponia Miller											9
Lost Crops of Africa, Volume 3: Fruits the National Research Council					8
Getting Started in Permaculture Ross & Jenny Mars										8
The Bio-Integrated Farm Shawn Jadrnicek and Stephanie Jadrnicek	8.5
Mastering Artisan Cheesemaking Gianaclis Caldwell																	10
Market Farming Success Lynn Byczynski	8
Permaculture Design Companion Jasmine Dale		10
Companion Plants and How to Use Them Helen Philbrick and Richard B. Gregg	9
The Rebel Farmer Sepp Holzer														8
A Weaver's Garden Rita Buchanan																				8
Why Free Range Fails - Composting Chickens Illustrated (e)Book: Alternatives to Free Range							9.5
The Adventures of Pip Enid Blyton			9
Modern Arboriculture Alex Shigo									10
The Prairie Homestead Cookbook Jill Winger				10
Permaculture and Climate Change Adaptation Thomas Henfrey and Gil Penha-Lopes			8
Year-Around Harvest Linda Gilkeson											7
Elegant Simplicity Satish Kumar		10
Building Your Permaculture Property Rob Avis, Takota Coen, and Michelle Avis						10
Edible Perennial Gardening Anni Kelsey	8
SKIP: A Book Connecting Industrious People with Land Owners Paul Wheaton and Mike Haasl																		10
The Forager's Harvest Samuel Thayer	8
Secret Garden of Survival: How to Grow a Camouflaged Food Forest Rick Austin							7
Compost Everything David Goodman																		9
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up Marie Kondo											9
The Manual of Seed Saving Andrea Heistinger											7
The Biotime Log Maddy Harland																			9
Herbal Medicine From the Heart of the Earth Dr. Sharol Tilgner							10
Grow a Salad in Your City Apartment E-book Rosemary Hansen							9.25
Traditionally Fermented Foods Shannon Stronger															10
How to Permaculture Your Life Ross Mars	8.5
Becoming Vegan - the complete reference to plant-based nutrition Brenda Davis and Vesanto Melina			8
The Road Back to Nature Masanobu Fukuoka		10
Small is Successful: Creating sustainable livelihoods on ten acres or less Larch Maxey					8
Radical Mycology Peter McCoy																					9
Living woods magazine - Issues 1 - 55							10
Creating a Life Together Diana Leafe Christian																							9
Mini Farming: Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre Brett L. Markham							8
The Home-Scale Forest Garden Dani Baker														8
Seed Libraries: And Other Means of Keeping Seeds in the Hands of the People Cindy Conner											8
Keeping Bees with a Smile Fedor Lazutin and Leo Sharashkin						10
The Green Burial Guidebook Elizabeth Fournier		10
Your Farm in the City: An Urban Dweller's Guide to Growing Food and Raising Animals							8.5
Growing Green: Animal-Free Organic Techniques Jenny Hall and Iain Tolhurst	9.8
Making Small Farms Work Richard Perkins	9
The Tourist Trail (Across Oceans 1) John Yunker		9
Building Soil: A Down-to-Earth Approach Elizabeth Murphy					7
Trees for Gardens, Orchards & Permaculture Martin Crawford	9
Mycelial Mayhem - Growing Mushooms for Fun, Profit and Companion Planting David and Kristin Sewak			8
Green Wizardry John Michael Greer			9
Eating on the Wild Side Jo Robinson																					9
Invasive Plant Medicine Timothy Lee Scott																				9
The New Wild: Why Invasive Species Will Be Nature's Salvation Fred Pearce					5
Building a Low Impact Roundhouse (4th ed) Tony Wrench					7
Garden Myths: The Good, The Bad and The Unbelievable Robert Kourik							8.5
Holy Cows & Hog Heaven Joel Salatin		10
Food from the Radical Center: Healing Our Land and Communities Gary Paul Nabhan		10
Growing Beans Susan Young						10
Organic Mushroom Farming and Mycoremediation Tradd Cotter									9
Botany for Gardeners Brian Capon					8.5
You Can Make the Best Hot Tub Ever: Relax! Warm Your Bones! Get to Know the Sky ~ Becky Bee																				7
Agroecology: The Ecology of Sustainable Food Systems Stephen R. Gleissman					8.5
Nature's Garden Samuel Thayer	9
Building Natural Ponds Robert Pavlis									9
Energy Revolution Howard Johns			9
Root Cellaring Mike and Nancy Bubel				8
I'm Right and You're an Idiot James Hoggan			9
Herbal Formulas: 150 Proven Recipes for Radiant Health Dr. Sharol Tilgner						10
The Power of Pulses Dan Jason											8
Half Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life Edward O. Wilson					9
USDA Complete Guide to Home Canning 2015 Revision The USDA																		10
Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer																						10
The Chinese Greenhouse Dan Chiras																						8
Think Like An Ecosystem: An Introduction to Permaculture Amélie des Plantes																		7
Natural Small Batch Cheesemaking Kate Downham						10
Early Retirement Extreme Jacob Lund Fisker		10
Grow a Little Fruit Tree Ann Ralph			9
The Weekend Homesteader: A Twelve-Month Guide to Self-Sufficiency Anna Hess						10
Do It Yourself 12 Volt Solar Power (2nd Edition) Michel Daniek					8
Country Wisdom and Know-How the editors of Storey Publishing									7
A Handbook of Native American Herbs Alma R. Hutchens								9
Are We Done Fighting? Matthew Legge		10
The Basics of Permaculture Design Ross Mars														9
Prepper's Natural Medicine ... for when there is no doctor Cat Ellis																	10
Food from your Forest Garden Martin Crawford and Caroline Aitken	8
Studying Invertebrates C. Philip Wheater & Penny A. Cook					9
The Permaculture Research Handbook, edited Pippa Chapman, Rosie Sinfeld and Chris Warburton-Brown					8.5
Seed to Seed Suzanne Ashworth											9
Form and Fabric in Landscape Architecture Catherine Dee									6
Fields of Farmers Joel Salatin								9
The Permaculture Way: Practical Steps to Create a Self-Sustaining World Graham Bell														7
The Woodland Year Ben Law			9
Edible Landscaping With a Permaculture Twist Michael Judd																						9
Earth Ponds Tim Matson	8
Possum Living Dolly Freed				8
Wood Gasifier Builder's Bible Ben Peterson												8
How to Read the Landscape Patrick Whitefield	9
The Doable Off-Grid Homestead Stewart and Shannon Stronger															10
Brilliant Green: History and Science of Plant Intelligence Stefano Mancuso and Alessandra Viola		10
Storyworthy Matthew Dicks		10
Practical Pole Building Construction Leigh Seddon									7
The Elderberry Book: Forage, Cultivate, Prepare, Preserve John Moody															10
Endgame Volume 1: The Problem of Civilization Derrick Jensen					8.5
Lost Crops of Africa, Volume 1: Grains, the National Research Council					8
Why People Need Plants Carlton Wood and Nicolette Habgood			8
Grocery Story Jon Steinman		10
Indigenous African soil enrichment as a climate-smart sustainable ... Solomon Dawit et al					8
Mortgage Free! Innovative Strategies for Debt-Free Home Ownership Rob Roy																							9
The Vegan Book of Permaculture Graham Burnett			8
Mudgirls Manifesto: Handbuilt Homes, Handcrafted Lives The Mudgirls							9
Lost Crops of the Incas the National Research Council					8.5
Can You Hear the Trees Talking? Peter Wohlleben																						10
Growing Gourmet & Medicinal Mushrooms Paul Stamets																		10
7 Ways to Think Differently Looby Macnamara			9
Teaming With Nutrients Jeff Lowenfels					7.5
Among Animals: The Lives of Animals and Humans in Contemporary Short Fiction		10
Food Rules: An Eater's Manual Michael Pollan		10
Grow or Die: The Good Guide to Survival Gardening David the Good											8
Understanding Roots Robert Kourik						10
Saving Seeds As If Our Lives Depended on It Dan Jason											9
Natural Solutions: Natural Recipes for Health, Body, Home and Garden Jackie French			9
The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat, and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet Nina Teicholz																	10
5 Acres & A Dream The Sequel Leigh Tate															10
Preserving Food Without Freezing or Canning The Gardeners & Farmers of Terre Vivante						10
Field and Laboratory Investigations in Agroecology Stephen R Gliessman					8
Lost Crops of Africa, Volume 2: Vegetables the National Research Council					8
Traditional Meals for the Frugal Family Shannon Stonger															10
Your Edible Yard Crystal Stevens															9
The Wildcrafting Brewer Pascal Baudar
Passive Annual Heat Storage John Hait
Builder's Greywater Guide Art Ludwig
Peterson Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs Steven Foster and James A. Duke
Homemade for Sale - Updated and Expanded Edition
Your Indoor Herb Garden DJ Herda
The New Holistic Herbal
A Tiny Home to Call Your Own Patricia Foreman
Food Freedom Rob Greenfield
The Practical Cyclist Chip Haynes
The Ultimate Guide to Soil Anna Hess
Ecological Aquaculture: A Sustainable Solution Laurence Hutchinson
Human Permaculture Bernard Alonso, Cécile Guiochon, Scott Irving and Marie Quilvan
Solar Gas: How to Make Your Own Auto and Heating Fuel for Pennies a Gallon ~ David Hoye
The Whole Okra: A Seed to Stem Celebration Chris Smith
A Food Forest in your Garden Plan it - Grow it- Cook it Alan Carter
Pure Poultry Victoria Redhed Miller
The Water-Wise Home Laura Allen
The Great Healthy Yard Project Diane Lewis
Getting Started in Your Own Wood Julian Evans and Will Rolls
Cordwood Building: The State of the Art Rob Roy
The Woodwright's Shop: A Practical Guide to Traditional Woodcraft Roy Underhill
Grasses: An Identification Guide Lauren Brown
Earth User's Guide to Teaching Permaculture Rosemary Morrow
Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update Donella Meadows, Jorgen Randers, and Dennis Meadows
Outdoor Classrooms: A Handbook for School Gardens Carolyn Nuttall and Janet Millington
The Food Forest Handbook Darrell Frey and Michelle Czolba
You Alone in the Maine Woods Gareth Anderson
Backyard Biodiesel Bob Armantrout and Lyle Estill
DIY Sourdough John Moody and Jessica Moody
Growing Food in a Hotter Drier Land : Lessons From Desert Farmers On Adapting to Climate Uncertainty
The Vegan Cook & Gardener Piers Warren and Ella Bee Glendining
Making Better Buildings Chris Magwood
Designing Ecological Habitats: Creating a Sense of Place E. Christopher Mare and Max O. Lindegger
Sustainable Energy - without the hot air David MacKay
Septic Tank Options and Alternatives Feidhlim Harty
Vital Skincare: Natural Healthy Skin in just 5 minutes a day Laura Pardoe
The Crosscut Saw Manual Warren Miller
The Pleasure of Herbs Phyllis Shaudys
Farmer Phil's Permaculture (Picture book)
The Woodland Homestead: Brett McLeod
Nature-Based Therapy Nevin J. Harper, Kathryn Rose & David Segal
Farm the City Michael Ableman
The Community-Scale Permaculture Farm Josh Trought
The Art of Plant-Based Cheese Making Second Edition Karen McAthy
Everyone Wins! 3rd Edition Josette Luvmour & Ba Luvmour
Holistic Management: A New Framework for Decision Making Allan Savory and Jody Butterfield
Craft Distilling: Making Liquor Legally at Home Victoria Redhed Miller
The Permaculture Garden Graham Bell
Edible Wild Plants: A North American Field Guide to over 200 Natural Foods T Elias
Toolbox for Sustainable City Living Scott Kellogg and Stacy Pettigrew
The Thinking Beekeeper: A Guide to Natural Beekeeping in Top Bar Hives Christy Hemenway
5 Acres & A Dream The Book, Leigh Tate
The Permaculture Book of Ferment and Human Nutrition Bill Mollison
More Powerful Together Jen Gobby
Secret Greenhouse of Survival Rick Austin
Towards Zero Waste: how to live a circular life Feidhlim Harty
EDIBLE WILD PLANTS, Eastern/Central North America
Make A Joint Stool From A Tree Jennie Alexander and Peter Follansbee
No Dig Year Round Harvests Stephanie Hafferty
Traditional Country Craftsmen J. Geraint Jenkins
Homestead Cows Callene Rapp and Eric Rapp
The Forager's Garden Anna Locke
Tree Crops: A Permanent Agriculture J. Russell Smith
How to grow more vegetables John Jeavons
Growing Perennial Foods Acadia Tucker
The Compost Coach Kate Flood
Winter Harvest Cookbook Lane Morgan
The Artisan Herbalist Bevin Cohen
The Rocket Powered Oven: how to build your own super-efficient cooker
Resilient Agriculture Laura Lengnick
Building Community: 12 Principles for a Healthy Future James Gruber
Fertile Edges: Regenerating Land, Culture and Hope Maddy Harland
The Independent Farmstead: Shawn and Beth Dougherty
How to Do Nothing Jenny Odell
Beyond You and Me: Inspirations & Wisdom for Building Community Kosha Anja Joubert & Robin Alfred
Eat Your Greens David Kennedy
The Wilderness Garden Jackie French
Trees of Power: Ten Essential Arboreal Allies Akiva Silver
Practically Wild Kevin Feinstein
Your Erroneous Zones Dr Wayne W. Dyer
Repair Revolution Elizabeth Knight and John Wackman
Soil Science for Gardeners Robert Pavilis
Low-Tech Magazine Kris De Decker
Milkwood: Real skills for down-to-earth living Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar
Essential Guide to Radical, Self-Reliant Gardening Will Bonsall
Raising Dough: The Complete Guide to Financing a Socially Responsible Food Business Elizabeth U
Shrubs for Gardens, Agroforestry and Permaculture Martin Crawford
The Natural Plaster Book Dan Chiras
The Pet Poo Pocket Guide Rose Seemann
The Medicinal Herb Grower Richo Cech
The Woodland House Ben Law
The Unsettling of America Wendell Berry
Sowing Seeds in the Desert Masanobu Fukuoka
Paige Emery's Our Native Bees: North America's Endangered Pollinators and the Fight to Save Them
Solar Water Heating Bob Ramlow and Benjamin Nusz
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fermented Foods Wardeh Harmon
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers: Eastern Region Nat. Aud. Soc.
Plants For a Future: Edible & Useful Plants for a Healthier World Ken Fern
Herbal Antivirals: Natural Remedies for Emerging & Resistant Viral Infections Stephen H. Buhner
Around the World in 80 Plants Stephen Barstow
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto Michael Pollan
The Permaculture Book of DIY John Adams and friends
The Pressed Plant Andrea DiNoto and David Winter
Serious Microhydro Scott L. Davis
The Runaway Dandelion; Adventures In SustainAbility Jill Regensburg
Swedish Carving Techniques Wille Sundqvist
Permaculture Guide to Reed Beds Feidhlim Harty
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees: Eastern Region Nat. Aud. Soc.
Clean & Green - 101 Hints and Tips for a More Eco-friendly Home Nancy Birtwhistle
The Permaculture Market Garden Zach Loeks
The Minimalist Gardener Patrick Whitefield

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