Gardening, Greening & Eco-Design

Learn how to use natural no-till systems to increase profitability, efficiency, carbon sequestration, and soil health on your small farm.

Tom Szaky sets out to do the impossible - eliminate all waste. This book paints a future of a "circular economy" that relies on responsible reuse and recycling to propel the world towards eradicating overconsumption and waste.

Everything you need to know to build with rammed earth in warm and cold climates.



Rammed earth sand, gravel, and clay or lime/cement binder packed into
forms is a low-energy, high-performance building method, yielding
beautiful, sustainable results. Its thermally stable and can be

From wastestream to mainstream, a practical guide to composting toilet systems.



Composting toilets are a key feature for local resilience, money saving, water conservation, resource recovery, septic system replacement, and an improved bathroom experience in rural and urban buildings.

Turning waste into wealth sounds too good to be true, but many worm farmers are finding that vermicomposting is a reliable way to do just that. Vermicasta biologically active, nutrient-rich mix of earthworm castings and decomposed organic mattersells for $400 or more per cubic yard.

Small Acts to Save Our World will present readers with many small everyday changes that can combine to have a big impact on the health of our planet, from oceans to forests, wildlife to climate change.