resources, eat and live more healthily. Ruth Binney's fascinating collection of traditional wisdom shares how our forbears lived well within the resources available. With advice on using everyday items as alternatives to expensive chemical products and tips on eco-friendly gardening and cooking, discover how to recapture that bygone age when life was simpler, less wasteful, less expensive, less toxic and more fulfilling. Illustrated with delightful line drawings throughout, Wise Words & Country Ways for House and Home shows us a better, more green way to live in the modern world.  (less)

Calgary''s historic sandstone buildings. Her ''Sandstone City'' collection of 18 paintings incorporate actual sandstone from one of the buildings. If you wish to see these works of art can be seen on the internet at Prairiestone on deviantArt. Christine now has turned her eye to record wildlife and nature. Now you can enter into the delicious world of cooking and photography.  (less)

furniture here uses hardwood for an authentic, sturdy feel, and with these instructions, woodworkers will easily complete any of these eight practical and decorative projects in no time. You will need to start with good quality equipment, including a few basic power tools, but nothing elaborate or expensive. And once you look at the photos of the fabulous pieces inside this treasure trove, you'll have all the inspiration you need to fashion a bookcase, hanging mirror, oak joint stool, side table, or bureau.  (less)