Sustainable Home

Discover how to build and maintain a sustainable raised bed garden with ease, using regenerative practices that lead to abundance year after year. Are you uncertain about how to start your raised bed garden? Do you struggle with understanding soil composition, plant selection, or how to prevent issues like overcrowding or weed invasions? Raised bed gardening has been practiced for centuries because it offers a unique ecosystem that, when properly understood, can yield thriving crops with less effort. In this comprehensive guide, you'll learn everything you need to know about planning, ...

Discover the art of eco-conscious fragrance crafting with "Green Scents," the definitive guide to developing sustainable and beautifully aromatic potpourri. This comprehensive eBook indulges your senses while teaching you how to merge timeless tradition with innovative, environmentally friendly practices. Setting the stage for mastery, "Green Scents" begins your journey with a deep dive into the rich history and defining principles of potpourri. Unveil the secrets and an array of benefits behind using eco-friendly materials that do as much good for the earth as they do for your olfactory ...

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, cacti and succulents are the most rewarding plants you can add to your garden. They’re low maintenance, and they’ll add a unique aesthetic to any indoor or outdoor space with adequate care.

Looking to make a positive impact on both your own health and the environment? The Green Home Blueprint is your comprehensive guide to creating an eco-friendly oasis in your own home. From understanding the benefits of green living to budget-friendly tips for creating sustainable spaces, this eBook breaks down every aspect of creating an environmentally-conscious home. Get started by understanding the importance of eco-friendly homes in Chapter 1, then dive into the benefits of creating such a home in Chapter 2. In Chapter 3, learn how to conduct a home energy audit and make impactful ...

Huw Richards set himself a challenge - to grow his own fruit and veg for free for a year. He succeeded, and now wants to help you do the same. Can't afford a raised bed? Try repurposing an old wooden pallet. Don't want to spend money on buying plants? Look in the fridge and your kitchen cupboards for food that you can plant. Need a particular tool? Barter or borrow from a neighbour. Don't have a garden? See if someone in your area has an untended patch you can turn into a well-loved veg plot.

You've seen the photos, you've imagined the scenario... a place to really call your own, no more cleaning for hours on end, freedom to pick up and travel when you choose, more money to invest or spend as you please, a smaller footprint, a more sustainable life... but are you ready to make the change? This book will inform, guide and share valuable ideas about making the move to a smaller or even a tiny house, what benefits you can expect, and even how to make your new home more sustainable. This book offers insights about the realities of small house living, how tiny houses help the ...

Introducing "The Suburban Homeowner's Handbook to Lawn Care" - the ultimate guide to achieving a lush, healthy, and picturesque lawn right outside your door! This comprehensive eBook will quickly become your go-to reference for all things lawn care – perfect for homeowners eager to make their neighbors green with envy. Whether you're a seasoned lawn care enthusiast or a complete beginner, this book carefully breaks down every aspect – from grass selection to seasonal maintenance – into easily digestible chapters. Each section offers invaluable insights and expert tips to help you ...

Discover the essential wisdom of ancient and modern regenerative practices to build long-lasting soil fertility, healthy ecosystems, and nutrient-dense food—year after year.

Discover the ultimate guide to raising backyard quail, perfect for beginners and seasoned urban farmers alike! If you’re seeking a rewarding path toward sustainable living, look no further. Raising Backyard Quail for Beginners shows you how these compact, hardy birds can transform even the tiniest backyard into a thriving ecosystem.

In How to Be Alive, Beavan shares his insights on finding the path that's right for you. Drawing on everything from classic literature and philosophy to current science, and combining that with his own experiences alongside those of the many people he has met along the way, Colin explores a broad array of transformational lifestyle adjustments - small and large - that offer security and meaning in a world confronted by ecological crises, economic upheaval, and ongoing war and social injustice.

A Modern Guide to Homesteading is your audio companion for creating a more self-sufficient, sustainable life—right where you are. Whether you’re on a city balcony or a rural plot, this guide shows you how to take practical steps toward a lifestyle that feeds your family, your values, and your sense of purpose. Even with limited time, space, or budget, you’ll learn how to transform your home into a productive homestead—one manageable step at a time.

Saving Seeds, Preserving Taste will introduce listeners to the cultural traditions associated with seed saving, as well as the remarkable people who have used grafting practices and hand-by-hand trading to keep alive varieties that would otherwise have been lost. As local efforts to preserve heirloom seeds have become part of a growing national food movement.

They say ignorance is bliss, but is it really? Just because you’re unaware of the impact something has doesn’t mean there isn’t one. My goal with this book isn’t to convince anyone to go plant-based or to push a specific agenda. Instead, I want to share the information that often goes unnoticed—the facts most people don’t know. By shedding light on these truths, I hope to empower you to make choices based on knowledge rather than ignorance.

No More Room for Your Crap: A Blunt Guide to Decluttering Your Life Are you tripping over your "stuff" again? Is your home a monument to procrastination, impulse buys, and well-meaning gifts you never wanted? Do you feel constantly overwhelmed, drained, and stressed by the sheer volume of clutter surrounding you? Let's be blunt: Your home is suffocating you, and it's time for a radical intervention. This isn't your grandma's gentle guide to tidying up. This is the kick in the ass you desperately need to finally reclaim your space, your sanity, and your life. In No More Room for Your Crap, ...

Welcome to "Greening Your Nest"— your ultimate guide to transforming your personal space into a beacon of sustainability and a sanctuary of green living. Imagine embarking on a journey that not only brings you closer to nature but also arms you with the power to make a lasting impact on our planet, all from the comfort of your own home. Dive into the opening chapter, "Green Foundations," where you embark on a thoughtful exploration of your environmental footprint. Cultivate a mindset attuned to sustainability with attainable goals, and begin your transformation with deep-dive sections ...

Do you know how to stay healthy in the face of an emergency? Prepare now to keep your immune system on your side, no matter what happens tomorrow. The chances of being stuck in our homes for long periods of time are greater than ever, and when disaster strikes, it can be difficult to get hold of crucial supplies.

We can always create a life that is entwined with the natural world. A homestead is not a log cabin or a hermitage out in the woods—it is a way of being, a life lived with the intention of returning to our roots and tapping into the essential elements of fire, water, air, and earth. And a homesteading witch isn't just a person who lives atop a beautiful mountain, but anyone who understands that by harnessing and honoring these elements you can create whatever it is that you need. The Witchy Homestead is your guide to finding, creating, and living this essential magic.

Life can and does get in the way of our greatest dreams and plans sometimes. You’ve built your business and I am sure you’d fight tooth and nail to make sure it survives anything. Poor health, pandemics, life’s curve balls – but how? How do you prepare for the unknown? I’ve been there, twice! My business survived me having four months off after neurosurgery – with no loss of income. I survived the pandemic – with no loss of income and now I want to share with you how you can ensure your business is safe, sustainable and profitable - even if you’re not there to oversee ...

Life on one-tenth the fossil fuels turns out to be awesome. We all want to be happy. Yet as we consume ever more in a frantic bid for happiness, global warming worsens. Being the Change explores the connections between our individual daily actions and our collective predicament. The core message is deeply optimistic: Living without fossil fuels is not only possible, it can be better.

Wildfire Resilience: Protecting Communities, Homes, and Businesses in an Era of Climate Change is an urgent and indispensable guide for navigating a world increasingly shaped by the forces of nature. This comprehensive ebook dives deep into the multifaceted challenges posed by wildfires, offering practical, actionable strategies to safeguard what matters most—your home, your business, your community, and the environment we all share. A Beacon of Hope in an Age of Escalating Wildfire Risk As climate change intensifies, wildfires are no longer confined to remote forests; they are impacting ...