Earth Matters

Links and Resources

Reading Suggestions for Sustainable Living

• Jared Diamond, Guns, Germs and Steel
• Thomas Berry, The Great Work and The Universe Story
• Marshall Sahlins, Stone Age Economics
• Daniel Quinn, Ishmael
• David Shi, The Simple Life, a History
• Ed., Juliet Schor, The Consumer Society Reader
• Henry David Thoreau, Walden
• John De Graaf, et al., Affluenza

Reading Suggestions for Permaculture

• Introduction to Permaculture by Bill Mollison
• Gaia’s Garden by Toby Hemingway
• Weedless Gardening by Lee Reich
• Lasagna Gardening by Patricia Lanza
• The Basics of Permaculture Design by Ross Mars
• How to Make a Forest Garden by Patrick Whitefield
• Earth User’s Guide to Permaculture by Rosemary Morrow
• Permaculture: Principles and Pathways Beyond Sustainability by David Holmgren

Slow Food Resources

• Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
• Fatal Harvest: The Tragedy of Industrial Agriculture by Andrew Kimbrell
• Hope’s Edge by Francis Moore Lappe
• Documentary Tomorrow’s Harvest (three 30 minute films) produced by Amy Brown at GCTV. Available for $10 at Deep Roots on Spring Garden St, GSO
• Slow Food Piedmont Triad
• Slow Food USA
• Slow Food International
• Project Greenleaf
• Carolina Farm Stewardship Association

Edible Schoolyards

• www.edibleschoolyards.com

Classes at UNCG

• Division of Continual Learning