BESTSELLERS AND CLASSICS

Since 1984, Chelsea Green has been the leading publisher of books about organic farming, gardening, homesteading, integrative health, natural building, sustainable living, socially responsible business, and more. Here are our perennial bestsellers and award winning across all categories!

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grow mushrooms

Grow Mushrooms on Your Jeans. Seriously.

Do you have an old, worn-out pair of jeans in your dresser? Instead of throwing them out, try to grow mushrooms on them. Follow these guidelines to get started.

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garden strawberries

Garden Strawberries — A Sweet and Delicious Ground Cover

If you’re planning out a forest garden, or are just looking for a plant to use as ground cover, garden strawberries are a great option.

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Raised garden beds

Up Your Gardening Game! The Ultimate Guide to Raised Garden Beds

Raised garden beds are a great way to utilize small space to create a bountiful garden. Discover how to create beautiful, easy-to-maintain raised garden beds!

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sunflower

The Whole Sunflower: Delicious Down to the Stem

Did you know that more than just the seeds of a sunflower are edible? Almost every part of a sunflower are completely safe and delicious when cooked correctly.

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ginger beer

A Recipe for Homemade Ginger Beer: The Old Fashioned Way

Ginger is a spice perfect for any time of year. Its fragrance can perk up everything from chai tea to…

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8 Ways to Take Your Mushroom Madness to a New Level

Mushrooms. What can’t they do? You can grow them on a log, a compost pile, or even your jeans. Throw…

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garden strawberries

Garden Strawberries — A Sweet and Delicious Ground Cover

If you’re planning out a forest garden, or are just looking for a plant to use as ground cover, garden strawberries are a great option.

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ginger beer

A Recipe for Homemade Ginger Beer: The Old Fashioned Way

Ginger is a spice perfect for any time of year. Its fragrance can perk up everything from chai tea to…

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sunflower

The Whole Sunflower: Delicious Down to the Stem

Did you know that more than just the seeds of a sunflower are edible? Almost every part of a sunflower are completely safe and delicious when cooked correctly.

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