Rose Lewinson - Going Organic Without Going Broke

Saving Money While Saving Your Life

by Rose Lewinson

Smashwords Edition Copyright 2010 RoseLewinson

All rights reserved. Published by OrganicRevolution Worldwide LLC at Smashwords.

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This publication is designed to providegeneral information regarding the subject matter covered. Theauthor has taken reasonable precautions in the preparation of thisbook and believes the facts presented in the book are accurate asof the date it was written. However, neither the author nor thepublisher assumes any responsibility for any errors or omissions.The author and publisher disclaim any liability resulting from theuse or application of the information contained in this book. Theinformation is not intended to serve as professional advice relatedto individual situations.

ISBN: 978-0-9824733-4-4

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Dedication

This book is dedicated to my brotherSalvatore Robino, who struggled with health issues since we werechildren. His premature passing led me to a search foranswers...and ultimately to creating this book.

Acknowledgements

I would like to thank my husband David and mydaughter Jennifer for their support and love throughout thisproject. I would also like to thank my mother for passing on herknowledge and wisdom of the traditional European ways of growingand preparing food.

In addition, my thanks go to Hy Bender forhis advice and innovative approach to this book.

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Howto Use This Book

The demand for organic products has becomeone of the fastest-growing movements in the world.

And the reasons are clear. Faced with eatingcompromised food laced with potentially harmful chemicals everyday, and eating fresh, delicious food grown in accord with nature,who wouldnt prefer the latter?

If youve hesitated to go organic, the mainreasons were probably lack of information, inconvenience, and highcost.

This book was created to address all three ofthese problemswith a unique emphasis on the latter.

The book first defines the termorganic, and details how organic products are substantiallybetter for both your personal health and the well-being of theplanet.

It then describes how you can convenientlyand affordably purchase organic products, ranging from food toalcohol to cosmetics.

More specifically, each chapter:

Explains the basics of the organic subjectit covers (organic food shopping, organic gardening, organiccleaning, organic pet food, etc.).

Points you to the best free informationsources about the topic on the Web.

Identifies vendors that sell relatedorganic products at low and/or discounted prices. (And, whenappropriate, tells you how to create homemade versions of theproduct yourself for pennies.)

Describes heavily discounted books you canturn to for more in-depth information.

Weve packaged this book as an eBook becausethe electronic format allows you to easily interact with thetext.

For example, the Concise Table of Contents ofthis book lists its chapters. You can jump directly to any chapterby simply clicking its title.

Similarly, the Detailed Table of Contentslists both the chapter titles and the topics covered within eachchapter. You can jump directly to any topic by clicking it.

Within each chapter youll find numerous Website links, set off by underlined text. Clicking any text Web linkwill take you directly to the pertinent site.

In addition, youll find references toparticular sections of this book in the form of text links.Clicking any such internal link will take you directly to thepertinent section of this book.

This book is organized into a dozen chapters(not counting this one). The following are their titles and briefdescriptions of their contents:

Why Organic?: Explains how modern farmingcame to rely on chemical pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, andother potentially toxic shortcuts; the dangers of using suchartificial methods for food growing; the benefits of an organicapproach that works with natural ecosystems; and what procedures afarm or ranch must follow to be USDA certified organic.

Organic General Resources & Overviews:Describes some of the top organic Web sites you can access entirelyfor free; and points you to discounted copies of some of the finestbooks ever written about organic living.

Organic Food Shopping: Tells you how tofind local and relatively low-cost sources for organic food,provides organic food shopping tips; points you to top nationalorganic vendors that sell at a discount; and describes discountedbooks that provide in-depth information on organic foodshopping.

Organic Restaurants: Explains how to findorganic restaurants in your area, and how to quickly determinewhich of them are inexpensive; describes notable organicrestaurants in nearly a dozen major US cities; and recommends twodiscounted cookbooks that are based on the menus of nationallyfamous organic restaurants.

Organic Gardening: Describes several topWeb sites that provide free information about all aspects oforganic gardening. Also describes several sites that help you buylow-priced tools & materials for organic gardening; and pointsyou to nearly a dozen discounted books on the subject.

Organic Cooking: Points you to thousands offree recipes you can use to create organic meals; briefly discussesapproaches to organic cooking; and describes popular discountedbooks that focus on organic cooking.

Organic Wine and Beer: Describes severalvendors that sell organic wine and beer at discount; and identifiesdiscounted books on how to make your own organic wine and feelnoble about drinking beer.

Organic Cosmetics & Body Care:Identifies chemicals routinely used in cosmetics & body careproducts that you should beware; details raw alternative productsthat you can make yourself for pennies; points you to onlineresources that provide additional organic beauty tips & tricks;profiles some top commercial organic beauty and body carecompanies; and describes discounted books that provide hundreds ofadditional recipes for making your own organic products.

Organic Cleaning: Describes several popularorganic cleaning products, and how to find low prices and/ordiscounts for them; and points you to two discounted books onorganic cleaning.

Organic Food & Clothing for Kids:Points you to some top sources of discounted organic food andclothing for your young children; and describes discounted booksthat tell you how to create homemade organic food and clothing foryour kids.