Here's a list of books on homesteading, covering a wide range of topics from gardening and animal husbandry to DIY building projects and sustainable living. These books are great for both beginners and experienced homesteaders looking to expand their...
The essential comprehensive guide to homesteading and sustainable living.
The Encyclopedia of Country Living
A guide to achieving self-sufficiency on any size property.
The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It
Tips on how to produce all the food you need on just a quarter acre.
The Backyard Homestead: Produce all your food
Focuses on small-scale farming techniques for maximum yield.
Mini Farming: Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre
An introduction to the principles and practices of permaculture.
Gaia's Garden: Home-Scale Permaculture Guide
Projects to start your homesteading journey, broken down by month.
The Weekend Homesteader: A Twelve-Month Guide
A comprehensive guide to homesteading skills.
Storey's Basic Country Skills: Practical Guide
Expert advice on growing a successful vegetable garden.
The Vegetable Gardener's Bible, 2nd Edition
A master's manual of tools and techniques for the home and market gardener.
The New Organic Grower, 3rd Edition
Covers various aspects of homesteading in a suburban setting.
Backyard Homesteading: A Back-to-Basics Guide
A practical guide to managing a small-scale farm.
Five Acres and Independence: A Practical Guide
A successful grower’s handbook for small-scale organic farming.
The Market Gardener: A Successful Grower's Guide
In-depth exploration of permaculture principles.
Permaculture: Principles and Pathways
Insights into profitable sustainable farming.
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A step-by-step guide to starting a homestead from the ground up.
Homesteading From Scratch: Self-Sufficient Living
Choose the best breeds for small-space farming, produce your own grass-fed meat, and more.
The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm ...
Urban homesteading practices.
The Urban Homestead: Guide to Self-sufficient Living
Design strategies and techniques for building resilience into your homestead.
The Resilient Farm and Homestead: Innovative...
An intriguing look at space as a frontier for homesteading.
Homesteading Space: The Skylab Story
Techniques for saving seeds to become more self-sufficient.
The Complete Guide to Preserving Your Own ...
Designing and living in energy-efficient solar homes.
The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling
A guide to foraging and living off the land.
The Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying ...
Comprehensive guide to fermentation.
The Art of Fermentation: New York Times Bestseller
A complete guide to maximizing chicken health and dealing with disease.
The Chicken Health Handbook, 2nd Edition
Everything about beekeeping, from setup to honey harvesting.
The Beekeeper's Bible: Bees, Honey, Recipes & ...
Explores the intersection of race and farming.
The Color of Food: Race, Resilience, Farming
One family's journey into urban homesteading.
The Quarter-Acre Farm: How I Fed My Family
Implementing permaculture techniques on a large scale to restore and regenerate landscapes while providing food.
Restoration Agriculture: Real-World Permaculture
A beginner-friendly guide to understanding the basics of building a sustainable home from the ground up.
Building Your Own Home for Dummies
Organizing your homesteading activities throughout the year to maximize productivity and harvest.
