Permaculture Resources
JOURNALS
The Permaculture Activist
The Ecologist Magazine
Home Power Magazine
Natural Home Magazine
BOOKS: Permaculture
Permaculture in a Nutshell by Patrick Whitefield
Introduction to Permaculture by Bill Mollison
Earth User’s Guild to Permaculture by Rosemary Morrow
The Permaculture Book of Ferment and Human Nutrition by Bill Mollison
Permaculture: A Designer’s Manual by Bill Mollison
Permaculture: Principles & Pathways Beyond Sustainability by David Holmgren
The Basics of Permaculture Design by Ross Mars
BOOKS: Gardening:
Gaia’s Garden by Toby Hemenway
Year Round Vegetables, Fruit and Flowers for Metro Houston by Dr. Bob Randall
Habitat Gardening for Houston by Mark Bowen and Mary Bowen
The Landscape Revolution: Garden With Mother, Nature Not Against It byAndy
Wasowski and Sally Wasowski
The One Straw Revolution by Masanoby Fukuoka
Holistic Resource Management by Alan Savory
BOOKS: Environment:
Silent Spring by Rachael Carson
Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit by Al Gore
Cradle to Cradle by Bill McDonough
Eco-Pioneers: Practical Visionaries Solving Today’s Environmental Problems by Steve
Lerner
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Contruction by Christopher Alexander
BOOKS: Natural Building
Ecohouse: A Design Guide by Sue Roaf
Prescriptions for a Healthy House by Paula Baker-LaPort
The Healthy House by John Bower
Creating a Healthy Household by Lynn Marie Bower
Healing Environments by Carol Venolia
The Art of Natural Building by Joseph Kennedy
The Natural House by David Pearson
The Straw Bale House by Athena Swetzell Steen and David Steen
The Rammed Earth House by David Easton
Adobe and Rammed Earth Buildings by Paul Graham McHenry, Jr.
Good Housekeeping – The Ecofriendly Home: Fresh Ideas for a Healthy Home by Dan
Phillips
BOOKS: Energy
Solar Living Sourcebook by John Schaeffer, editor, Real Goods
Achieving Energy Independence: One Step at a Time by Jeffrey R. Yago
Rainwater Collection for the Mechanically Challenged by Suzy Banks
BOOKS: Miscellaneous
Living the Good Life by Helen Nearing and Scott Nearing
Moving to a Small Town by Wanda Urbanska and Frank Levering
Texas: A Geography by Terry Jordan