March 2009

Booklists · Green Living

Interested in making your life a little greener? Here are some books and DVDs in the Library's collection to get you started!

Organic Gardening

cover of The Organic Garden by Allan Shepherd

The Little Green Book of Gardening: 250 Tips for an Eco Lifestyle

Diane Millis

Salad Leaves for All Seasons: Organic Growing from Pot to Plot

Charles Dowding

The Organic Garden: Green Gardening for a Healthy Planet

Allan Shepherd

The Green Gardenerï¿½s Guide: Simple, Significant Actions to Protect and Preserve our Planet

Joe Lampï¿½l

A Slice of Organic Life

The New American Backyard: Easy, Organic Techniques and Solutions for a Landscape Youï¿½ll Love

Kris Medic

Organic and Sustainable Living

Green Babies, Sage Moms: The Ultimate Guide to Raising Your Organic Baby

Lynda Fassa

True Green Home: 100 Inspirational Ideas for Creating a Green Environment at Home

Kim McKay

Hey Mr. Green: Sierra Magazine's Answer Guy Tackles Your Toughest Green Living Questions

Bob Schildgen

Green chic: Saving the Earth in Style

Christie Matheson

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Living

Trish Riley

Food Matters: A Guide to Conscious Eating with More Than 75 Recipes

Mark Bittman

Cut Your Energy Bills Now: 150 Smart Ways to Save Money & Make Your Home More Comfortable & Green

Bruce Harley

The Self Sufficient-ish Bible: An Eco-living Guide for the 21st Century

Andy Hamilton

The Transition Handbook: From Oil Dependency to Local Resilience

Rob Hopkins

The Little Green Book of Shopping

Diane Millis

The Little Green Book of the Home: 250 Tips for an Eco Lifestyle

Sarah Callard

The Carbon-free Home: 36 Remodeling Projects to Help Kick the Fossil-fuel Habit

Stephen Hren

Go Green: How to Build an Earth-Friendly Community

Nancy Taylor

Farewell, My Subaru: An Epic Adventure in Local Living

Doug Fine

Living like Ed

Ed Begley

Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century

Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution—And How It Can Renew America

Thomas Friedman

DVDs

Building Green

SimpleSteps to a Greener Home

Go Further

The Future of Food

Design eï¿½: The Economies of Being Environmentally Conscious

Need more suggestions? Contact your local library and a reference librarian will be happy to assist you.