Product and Book Reviews by Marine Corps Nomads
Month-by-Month Gardening in the Desert Southwest by Mary Trish
Month-by-Month Gardening in the Desert Southwest takes the guesswork out of gardening – and your garden will show the results. This book is organized by 10 plant categories: annuals bulbs, corms, rhizomes, and tubers cacti, succulents, and other desert perennials fruits grasses perennials roses…
The Quarter-Acre Farm by Spring Warren
Gardening is a learning process filled with ups and downs. Spring Warren tells it like it is when it comes to gardening on her property. In giving an account of her experiences, she doesn’t just share the positives. She also shares her various experiences….
The Permaculture Promise by Jono Neiger
Permaculture is a design system that offers practical ideas for how humans can simultaneously provide for ourselves and regenerate the natural world. The Permaculture Promise gives an overview of the ideas behind permaculture and how it can help our society. It gives insight into…
The Natural First Aid Handbook
Everyone should know basic emergency preparedness. One of the things that I really like about this book is it has traditional treatment methods, household remedies, herbal remedies, and homeopathic remedies (when applicable). It covers injuries as well as emergency preparedness. It’s all well organized…
Find Your Brave by Holly Wagner
Navigate Life’s Storms and Discover a Courage Like No Other Life has been filled with storms over the last year or so, so finding my brave resonated with me. Holly shares her struggles as well as struggles of those she knows. She then shares…