Jeanine’s Recommended Book List
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Collapse ▲Agritourism
- The Growing Agritourism in Kansas: A Starter Manual for Farmers and Ranchers. Jane Eckert. 2004. 128 pages. Softcover. Kansas Dept. of Commerce and Kansas AG Innovation.
- The New Agritourism: Hosting Community and Tourists on Your Farm. Barbara Berst Adams. 2008. 206 pages. Paperback. New World Publishing.
Cut Flowers
- Floret Farm’s Cut Flower Garden: Grow, Harvest, and Arrange Stunning Seasonal Blooms (Gardening Book for Beginners, Floral Design and Flower Arranging Book). Erin Benzakein. 2017. 308 pages, hardcover. Chronicle Books.
- Don’t Panic: A Business Guide to Small Scale Cut Flower Farming. Sarah Adams. 2020. Independently published.
- Specialty Cut Flowers; The Production of Annuals, Perennials, Bulbs, and Woody Plants for Fresh and Dried Cut Flowers.. Allan M. Armitage and Judy M. Laushman. 2003. 636 pages, color photos and line drawings. Hardcover. Varsity Press/Timber Press, Portland, Oregon.
Herbs in General
- Growing Great Garlic. Ron L. Engeland. 1991. 228 pages, drawings. Softcover. Chelsea Green, Chelsea, Vermont.
- Herbs for Sale-Growing and Marketing Herbs, Herbal Products, and Herbal Know-How. Lee Sturdivant. 1994. 246 pages. Softcover. A Bootstrap Guide. San Juan Naturals, Friday Harbor, Washington. Available from Amazon or your library.
Marketing
- The New Farmers Market. Vance Corum, Marcie Rosenzweig, and Eric Gibson. 2015. 296 pages, black and white photos. Softcover. New World Publishing, Placerville, California.
- Sell What Your Sow! Eric Gibson. 2005. 302 pages, line drawings. Softcover. New World Publishing, Placerville,
Medicinal Herbs
- Growing and Marketing Ginseng, Goldenseal and Other Woodland Medicinals. Jeanine M. Davis and W. Scott Persons. 2014. New Society Publishers.
- The Organic Medicinal Herb Farmer. 2015. Jeff and Melanie Carpenter. Chelsea Green Publishing. (new version should be released in September 2023).
- Growing At-Risk Medicinal Herbs. Second Edition. Richo Cech. 2017. Softcover. Herbal Reads LLC.
- Medicinal Herbs in the Garden, Field and Marketplace. Lee Sturdivant and Tim Blakley. 1999. 323 pages. Softcover. A Bootstrap Guide. San Juan Naturals, Friday Harbor, Washington.
Mushrooms
- Organic Mushroom Farming and Mycoremediation. Tradd Cotter. 2014. 400 pages, color photos and illustrations. Chelsea Green Publishing.
- Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms. Third Edition. Paul Stamets. 2000. 574 pages, color and black and white photos. Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California.
Organics
- The Organic Farmer’s Business Handbook. Richard Wiswell. 2009. Paperback with CD. Chelsea Green Publishing.
- The New Organic Grower. Eliot Coleman. 1989. 269 pages, drawings. Chelsea Green, Chelsea, Vermont.
Jeanine Davis, NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University (updated 5/12/2023).