by Eliot Wigginton
The second Foxfire volume, with more traditional Appalachian skills from spinning to wagon making.
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Abigail R. Gehring
A broad illustrated guide to traditional skills: building, growing, preserving, and crafts. Covers a lot of ground without going deep.
Kim Flottum
A beginner's guide to keeping bees in small spaces. Honey keeps for a very long time.
Carleen Madigan
What you can produce on a quarter acre: vegetables, fruit, chickens, and more. A friendly overview.
Carla Emery
Carla Emery's massive reference on growing, raising, preserving, and cooking food. If you only keep one homesteading book, many people pick this one.