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Are You Part of the Next American Revolution? by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living In 1886 Leo Tolstoy wrote a slim pamphlet entitled What Then Must We Do? about the abject state of the peasants in his country. He wrote, “I sit on a man’s back, ... Read on »

We Need Slow Money…Fast. Come to the National Gathering! by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living At the forefront of the movement to make a better economy a reality is Woody Tasch’s organization Slow Money, and later this month you can join the excitement a ... Read on »

A Chilling List of Nuclear Meltdown Near Misses by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Three Mile Island, the nuclear plant in Pennsylvania that melted down on this day in 1979, is synonymous with nuclear disaster. The meltdown was stopped before an ... Read on »

Spring Has Sprung! Is your Garden Growing Yet? by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Congratulations, you survived another long winter! Now, it’s time to get your garden started. Let us help you on your way with some of our key gardening book ... Read on »

Plan a Garden so Resilient it Only Wants Water Once a Week! by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Growing your own food is hard work, but with a few easy tips you can make it a lot easier. An easy-to-use garden starts with a good plan. In this excerpt, ... Read on »

Snapshots from the New Economy by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living The top 400 wealthiest people in America own more riches than the bottom 180 million. The system is broken . But we don’t need to look far to find a better one. ... Read on »

Congratulations to Our Finalists and Winners! by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living This week started off with some fantastic news: The Art of Fermentation is in the running for a James Beard Foundation book award! Nominated in the Reference and ... Read on »

Gardening Tips from Eliot Coleman: How to Start Seedlings in a Cold Frame by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Are you ready to get a start on the gardening season? With a cold frame you can jump in now. A cold frame , essentially a garden bed surrounded by an angled ... Read on »

Good Morning, Beautiful Business! The Memoir of a Social Entrepreneur by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living When Judy Wicks opened a restaurant in her Philadelphia home, she didn’t set out to change the world. But over the years she became not only a successful business ... Read on »

Women are Changing the World, One Book at a Time by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living It’s a simple fact: Women change the world. 100 years ago suffragists marched on Washington to demand their right to vote. Today fierce women are still fight ... Read on »

What They Won’t Tell You About Nuclear Power Could Kill You by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living There’s a reason why we still haven’t heard the official story about the extent of contamination after the nuclear meltdown at Fukushima: when the radioactive was ... Read on »

The Most Exciting New Trend in Farming Looks Decidedly Amish by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living While the industrial food system is busy pioneering plows guided by satellite, and engineering transgenic frankencrops to pair with their ever more toxic pesticid ... Read on »

Heat up Your Garden Bed: Simple Tips for an Early Harvest by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living As March rolls in like a lion, we’re entering what some gardeners and farmers call “the hungry gap.” This is the time when the ground is starting to thaw, but it’ ... Read on »

Rebel Farmer Sepp Holzer’s 10-Point Plan to Combat World Hunger by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living You’ve heard it before. “Big Farma” says the only way to end world hunger is with more GMOs, more monoculture commodity crops, more pesticides, more chemical fert ... Read on »

Join Chelsea Green Authors at BuildingEnergy by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Buildings use a whopping 42% of America’s total energy each year, and a mind-boggling 72% of all electricity generated. That’s more than any other single sector o ... Read on »

Are We Condemning Bees to Death? by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living “Could it be that bees are telling us that the methods we are using to manipulate them, although well intentioned, are actually condemning the bees to death?” R ... Read on »

A Permaculture Love Story, and Other New Books by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Tired of winter yet? Dreaming of spring? Our new crop of spring titles have arrived to give you something to read until the thaw comes all on sale for 35% off ... Read on »

How to Graft the Perfect Fruit Tree: Five Grafting Techniques by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Before we know it the growing season will be upon us, so now is the perfect time to take care of any pre-season grafting. Learning the art and science of grafting ... Read on »

Order Heirloom Seeds from Carol Deppe, Author of The Resilient Gardener by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living …And order them now! Quantities of these special seeds are extremely limited. Carol Deppe, author of The Resilient Gardener and Breed Your Own Vegetable Va ... Read on »

New Books from our Publishing Partners by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Chelsea Green creates most of our books from scratch. We determine the next great topic for a book in, say, sustainable agriculture, find an expert who has perfec ... Read on »

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