Our Grower Bookworm GIVEAWAY!

We're celebrating farmer-gardener authors and their books with this special giveaway! One winner will receive:   A selection of fabulous farm and garden guides (see titles below) FIVE copies of Appraisals — the much-anticipated debut novel by award-winning author and former farmer Claire Boyles — to share with fellow farm bookworms or a book club!  About Appraisals:   “Maggie Brandt is finishing her third season as a small-scale organic vegetable farmer in rural Colorado when the Great Recession of 2008 hits. After months of unemployment, her husband, Fish, takes a job with an oil and gas company, a decision that rocks Maggie and their fifteen-year-old daughter, Ozzie, both committed environmentalists. As the community organizes against a suspicious outsider who is buying farmland and water rights throughout the county, Ozzie’s activism escalates toward criminal mischief, and Maggie and her grandmother, Flora, must confront the complicated truths of the past in search of a path forward.”  Additional titles:  The New Organic Grower: A Master's Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener (30th Anniversary Edition) by Eliot Coleman  The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year Round Vegetable Production Using Deep-Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses by Eliot Coleman  Will Bonsall's Essential Guide to Radical, Self-Reliant Gardening: Innovative Techniques for Growing Vegetables, Grains, and Perennial Food Crops with Minimal Fossil Fuel and Animal Inputs  The Lean Farm: How to Minimize Waste, Increase Efficiency, and Maximize Value and Profits with Less Work by Ben Hartman  Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardeners (2nd edition) by Suzanne Ashworth  Please note: You must follow the instructions for entering to be eligible for the giveaway. Contest starts Tuesday, August 18th at 6am EST and ends Monday, September 14th at 11:59pm EST.  If you have trouble entering the giveaway, please email webmaster@highmowingseeds.com. Good luck!