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Energy-Wise Landscape Design: A New Approach for Your Home and Garden

Energy-Wise Landscape Design: A New Approach for Your Home and Garden
$24.67

Residential consumption represents nearly one quarter of North America's total energy use and the average homeowner spends thousands of dollars a year on power bills. To help alleviate this problem, "Energy-Wise Landscape Design" presents hundreds of practical ways everyone can save money, time, and effort while making their landscapes more environmentally healthy, ecologically rich, and energy efficient. Combining general guidelines with tips, techniques, and actions, this fully illustrated guide explains the many opportunities our landscapes provide for conserving energy. Readers will learn how to: Lower a home's heating and cooling costs Minimize fuel used in landscape construction, maintenance, and everyday use Choose landscape products and materials with lower embedded energy costs Make a positive difference without a major investment or change in lifestyle Intended for homeowners, gardeners, landscape professionals, and students, the design ideas in this book will work in every type of setting--large or small, hilly or flat, urban or rural. Written in non-scientific language with clear explanations and an easy conversational style, "Energy-Wise Landscape Design" is an essential resource for everyone who wants to shrink their energy footprint while enhancing their property and adding value to their home. Sue Reed is a registered landscape architect and a specialist in ecological landscape design who has helped hundreds of homeowners create comfortable, livable, and beautiful landscapes that save energy. She is also an experienced writer and teacher whose work specifically focuses on environmentally sound, energy-efficient, and sustainable landscape design.

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Wise Words for the Good Life: A Homesteader's Personal Collection

Wise Words for the Good Life: A Homesteader's Personal Collection
$3.95

This book puts a contemporary trend into historical perspective, proving that there is, indeed, a connection between the homesteaders living off-the-grid in Mendocino County, California, and the ancient Greek philosophers. Thank you to Helen Nearing for making the connection so apparent. Wise Words for the Good Life is produced in collaboration with The Good Life Center in Harborside, Maine, which exists to provide education and inspiration based upon the example set by Scott and Helen Nearing.

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