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100 skills for the end of the world as we know it


Spagna, Ana Maria.
North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2015] 2015

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The accidental homesteader


Lipp, Kathi, 1967- author.
Eugene, OR : Ten Peaks Press, [2023] 2023

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Attainable sustainable : the lost art of self-reliant living


Bordessa, Kris, author.
Washington, DC : National Geographic, [2020] 2020

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The backyard homestead.



[United States] : Storey Publishing, LLC, 2009. 2009

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The backyard homesteader : how to save water, keep bees, eat from your garden, and live a more susta


Candlin, Alison, author.
Layton, UT : Gibbs Smith, 2021. 2021

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Breaking the grid : how to buy nothing, make everything, and live sustainably


Martin, Dan, (Sustainability mentor), author.
Berkley, CA : Familius, 2022. 2022

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Cheap land Colorado : off-gridders at America's edge


Conover, Ted, author.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. 2022

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The city homesteader : self-sufficiency on any square footage


Meyer, Scott.
Philadelphia, PA : Running Press, [2011] 2011

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The complete idiot's guide to self-sufficient living


Belanger, Jerome D.
New York, N.Y. : Alpha Books, [2009] 2009

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The complete idiot's guide to self-sufficient living


Belanger, Jerome D.
New York, N.Y. : Alpha Books, ©2009. 2009

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The complete idiot's guide to urban homesteading


Kraft, Sundari Elizabeth.
New York : Alpha Books, 2011. 2011

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Country wisdom & know-how : a practical guide to living off the land



New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers : Hachette Book Group., [2016] 2016

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Doomsday castle



Washington, DC : National Geographic, [2013] 2013

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Epic homesteading : your guide to self-sufficiency on a modern, high-tech, backyard homestead


Espiritu, Kevin, author.
Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, 2024 2024

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First-time homesteader : a complete beginner's guide to starting and loving your new homestead


Sowards, Jessica. author.
Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, [2022] 2022

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First-time homesteader : a complete beginner's guide to starting and loving your new homestead


Sowards, Jessica. author.
Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, [2022] 2022

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The frugal homesteader : living the good life on less


Moody, John (Homesteader), author.
[United States] : New Society Publishers, 2018. 2018

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The gardener's guide to starting seeds indoors for self-sufficient backyard homesteaders : discover


Grove, Elizabeth, author.
[United States] : [Publisher not identified], [2021] 2021

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Going off the grid : the how-to book of simple living and happiness


Collins, Gary (Health coach), author.
Albuquerque, NM : Second Nature Publishing, [2017] 2017

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The good life lab : radical experiments in hands-on living


Jehanara Tremayne, Wendy.
North Adams : Storey Publishing, c2013. 2013

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Grow your food for free (well, almost) : great money-saving ideas for your garden


Hamilton, Dave, 1974-
Totnes : Green Books, 2011. 2011

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Grow your own cake : recipes from plot to plate


Farrell, Holly, author.
London : Frances Lincoln, 2016. 2016

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Growing self-sufficiency : realize your dream and enjoy producing your own fruit, vegetables, eggs a


Nex, Sally, author.
Cambridge, England : Green Books, an imprint of UIT Cambridge Ltd, 2017. 2017

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Harvest : field notes from a far-flung pursuit of real food


Watman, Max.
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2014] 2014

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Homegrown & handmade : a practical guide to more self-reliant living


Niemann, Deborah.
Gabriola, B.C. : New Society Publishers, 2011. 2011

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Homegrown & handmade : a practical guide to more self-reliant living


Niemann, Deborah, author.
Gabriola, BC : New Society Publishers, [2017] 2017

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Homegrown & Handmade : A Practical Guide to More Self-Reliant Living


Niemann, Deborah, author.
[Place of publication not identified] : New Society Publishers, [2017] 2017

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Independence days : a guide to sustainable food storage & preservation


Astyk, Sharon.
Gabriola, BC : New Society Publishers, 2009. 2009

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Independence days : a guide to sustainable food storage & preservation


Astyk, Sharon.
Gabriola, BC : New Society Publishers, 2009. 2009

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Life below zero, next generation.



[Washington, DC] : National Geographic, [2021] 2021

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Life off grid.



Fighting Chance Films, 2015. 2017

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Life off grid.



[United States] : Filmhub, 2015. 2015

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Lights out : a cyberattack, a nation unprepared, surviving the aftermath


Koppel, Ted, 1940 February 8-
New York : Crown Publishers, [2015] 2015

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Lights out : a cyberattack, a nation unprepared, surviving the aftermath


Koppel, Ted, 1940 February 8- author.
New York : Random House Large Print, [2015] 2015

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Lights out : a cyberattack, a nation unprepared, surviving the aftermath


Koppel, Ted, 1940 February 8- author, narrator.
New York : Random House Audio, [2015] 2015

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Little house in the suburbs : backyard farming and home skills for self-sufficient living


Caswell, Deanna.
Cincinnati, Ohio : Betterway Home, [2012] 2012

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A little piece of earth : how to grow your own food in small spaces


Finn, Maria.
New York : Universe, 2010. 2010

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Live green : 52 steps for a more sustainable life


Chillingsworth, Jen, author.
London : Quadrille, an imprint of Hardie Grant Publishing, 2019. 2019

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Living more with less



Scottdale, Pa. : Herald Press, ©2010. 2010

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Living off the grid : what to expect while living the life of ultimate freedom and tranquility


Collins, Gary (Health coach), author.
Albuquerque, NM : Second Nature Publishing, 2019. 2019

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Living the country lifestyle all-in-one for dummies



Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Publishing, [2009] 2009

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The lost arts of hearth and home : the happy luddite's guide to self-sufficiency


Albala, Ken, 1964-
New York, New York, USA : Penguin Group, October 2012. 2012

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Lucky you : a novel


Carter, Erika, author.
Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint, [2017] 2017

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Made by hand


Frauenfelder, Mark.
[United States] : Tantor Audio : Made available through hoopla, 2010. 2010

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Made by hand : searching for meaning in a throwaway world


Frauenfelder, Mark.
New York : Portfolio, 2010. 2010

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Made from scratch : discovering the pleasures of a handmade life


Woginrich, Jenna.
North Adams, MA : Storey Pub., 2008. 2008

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Made from scratch : discovering the pleasures of a handmade life : [a memoir]


Woginrich, Jenna.
North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, 2010. 2010

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The mini farming guide to fermenting : self-sufficiency from beer and cheese to wine and vinegar


Markham, Brett L.
New York : Skyhorse Pub., [2012] 2012

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The mini farming handbook


Markham, Brett L., author.
New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2014] 2014

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