Here is a list of some of my favorite books and resources for homesteading, homemaking, homeschooling and farming.
BOOKS AND MAGAZINES
Countryside & Small Stock Journal
magazine
Mary Jane’s Farm magazine
Practical Homeschooling
magazine
The Old Schoolhouse magazine
The “Have-More” Plan by Ed and Carolyn Robinson
The Complete Herbal Handbook for Farm and Stable
by Juliette deBairacli Levy
The Complete Herbal Handbook for the Dog and Cat
by Juliette deBairacli Levy
Common Herbs for Natural Health (Herbals of Our Foremothers)
by Juliette deBairacli Levy
Today’s Herbal Health
by Louise Tenney, M.H.
The Animal Desk Reference: Essential Oils for Animals
by Melissa Shelton, DVM, Holistic Veterinarian
Gardening When It Counts: Growing Food in Hard Times (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)
by Steve Solomon
Food, Farming and the Future
by Friend Sykes (out of print)
Humus and the farmer,
by Friend Sykes (out of print)
We Farm for a Hobby and Make It Pay
by Henry Tetlow (out of print)
On Medlock Farm
by Henry Tetlow (out of print)
The Resilient Farm and Homestead: An Innovative Permaculture and Whole Systems Design Approach
by Ben Faulk
A Charlotte Mason Companion: Personal Reflections on The Gentle Art of Learning(TM)
by Karen Andreola
A Different Kind of Teacher: Solving the Crisis of American Schooling
by John Taylor Gatto
The Deliberate Dumbing Down of America, Revised and Abridged Edition
by Charlotte Thomson Iserbyt
A Thomas Jefferson Education Teaching a Generation of Leaders for the Twenty-First Century
by Oliver Van DeMille
Mrs. Dunwoody’s Excellent Instructions for Homekeeping: Timeless Wisdom and Practical Advice
For Homekeeping
Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Home: No-Nonsense Advice that Will Inspire You to CLEAN like the DICKENS
by Mrs. Thelma A. Meyer
The Hidden Art of Homemaking
by Edith Schaeffer
Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats
by Sally Fallon
Trim Healthy Mama
by Serene Allison and Pearl Barrett
Animal Feed And Supplements
Countryside Organics (www.countrysideorganics.com)