Storey Publishing imprint: 780 books

Breaking Your Dog's Bad Habits

Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-241

by Paula Kephart
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2000

Teach Your Dog Perfect Manners in Just 10 Minutes a Day! Does your dog take you for a walk? Jump up on visitors or beg for food at the table? If so, take heart: Help for your and your pooch is finally here! Paula Kephart offers practical, effective advice for breaking your dog's bad habits...

Herbs for Stress & Anxiety

How to Make and Use Herbal Remedies to Strengthen the Nervous System. A Storey BASICS® Title

by Rosemary Gladstar
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014

Treat stress, anxiety, depression, and more with simple herbal remedies that calm your mind, build a healthy nervous system, and promote lasting peace. In this informative guide, renowned herbalist Rosemary Gladstar profiles 21 herbs proven to be effective at soothing common ailments like insomnia,...

Planning & Planting a Moon Garden

Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-234

by Marcella Shaffer
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2001

With today's schedules, few people are able to enjoy their gardens during prime daylight hours. But there is a way you can delight in the fragrance and beauty of flowers after dark: Plant a night-blooming garden! Also known as moon gardens, night-blooming gardens are expressly designed for evening...

Finding Good Farmland

How to Evaluate and Acquire Land for Raising Crops and Animals. A Storey BASICS® Title

by Ann Larkin Hansen
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013

Buying farmland is a major investment, so be sure you make an informed choice. This practical guide covers every factor you should consider before making a purchase, including government regulations, residential concerns from the surrounding area, soil conditions, and savvy financing. Whether you...

Butchering Livestock at Home

Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-65

by Phyllis Hobson
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2010

This introductory guide explains the basics of butchering your meat at home, from preparing your animals and equipment through to storing your meat. Covers rabbits, poultry, sheep, goats, veal calves, beef, and hogs and includes information on how to process and use organ meats, pelts and hides, feathers, bones and horns, and fat.

Raising a Healthy Rabbit

Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-259

by Nancy Searle
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2000

Raise your rabbit the right way! Friendly and easy to care for, rabbits make ideal family pets. But how do you keep a pet rabbit happy and healthy? How can you tell if your rabbit is sick? What would you do if it were? Raising a Healthy Rabbit explains all the essentials of caring for a rabbit, including...

Growing Vegetables in Straw Bales

Easy Planting, Less Weeding, Early Harvests. A Storey BASICS® Title

by Craig LeHoullier
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2015

Straw bale gardening is an inexpensive, low-maintenance way to grow a bounty of food in a small space. All you need is a bale of straw, some fertilizer, and your favorite vegetable seeds! Craig LeHoullier’s step-by-step instructions show you how to do everything from sourcing the straw and setting up your bale to planting, dealing with weeds and pests, and harvesting.

Knife Skills

An Illustrated Kitchen Guide to Using the Right Knife the Right Way. A Storey BASICS® Title

by Bill Collins
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2014

Good knife skills are key to feeling confident and comfortable in the kitchen. Chef Bill Collins teaches you how to wield cooking knives properly, so you can slice, peel, bone, and dice with ease. Illustrated step-by-step instructions show you how to cut and carve seafood, poultry, meats, and produce...

How to Spin

From Choosing a Spinning Wheel to Making Yarn. A Storey BASICS® Title

by Beth Smith
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016

Expert Beth Smith teaches you everything you need to know to spin your own yarn, from choosing a spinning wheel to every stage of preparing your fiber, plying, winding off, and finishing. Fully illustrated step-by-step instructions make it simple and easy!  

Braiding Rugs

A Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin A-03

by Nancy Bubel
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 1979

Braided rugs are like family quilts – each strip of cloth comes from a cast-off garment and tells a story all its own.  Piecing the rug together is an act of weaving family memories into a useful heirloom you'll treasure forever. Nancy Bubel covers every step of the simple process, from planning...

How to Crochet

Learn the Basic Stitches and Techniques. A Storey BASICS® Title

by Sara Delaney
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2014

Get hooked on crochet and bring handcrafted charm to your home and wardrobe. Sara Delaney provides easy-to-follow illustrated instructions for joining, fastening off, selecting color schemes, and much more. Learn how to read crochet patterns and work a basic chain with single or double stitches. You’ll quickly be on your way to crafting your own pretty potholders and delicate scarves. 

How to Knit Socks That Fit

Techniques for Toe-Up and Cuff-Down Styles. A Storey BASICS® Title

by Donna Druchunas
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015

Whether you’re working socks from the toe up or from the cuff down, designer Donna Druchunas’s complete, step-by-step instructions make sock knitting easy, enjoyable, and successful. You’ll learn several approaches for getting started, and you’ll also discover how to shape comfortable toes,...

How to Prune Trees & Shrubs

Easy Techniques for Timely Trimming. A Storey BASICS® Title

by Barbara W. Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016

Help your trees, shrubs, and vines look and yield their best by making the right cut every time. Whether you are hoping for more flowers or fruit, trying to create a dense screen, or struggling to manage out-of-control growth, there is a pruning technique to achieve your goals. Expert gardener Barbara...

Beaded Jewelry: Stringing Techniques

Skills, Tools, and Materials for Making Handcrafted Jewelry. A Storey BASICS® Title

by Carson Eddy, Rachael Evans, Kate Feld
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015

Create beaded necklaces, bracelets, and other jewelry with a professional look and finish. This delightful beginner’s guide presents step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations that walk you through the basics of making beaded jewelry. You’ll learn how to use various pliers, crimpers,...
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