Cover image for The sustainable homestead : create a thriving permaculture ecosystem with your garden, animals, and land
Title:
The sustainable homestead : create a thriving permaculture ecosystem with your garden, animals, and land
Publication Date:
2023
Publication Information:
Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, 2023.
Physical Description:
192 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 25 cm
ISBN:
9780760380482
Abstract:
"Live the dream and make the most of your land by working with it, not against it. From capturing water and building strong soil to helping your animals live their best lives, this book is all about making your homestead stronger by achieving synergy between its different parts." -- Back cover.
Contents:
Chapter 1: -- Site assessment -- Chapter 2: -- Soil -- Chapter 3: -- Growing -- Chapter 4: -- Incorporating animals -- Chapter 5: -- Designing a pasture -- Chapter 6: -- Compost -- Chapter 7: -- The sustainable orchard -- Chapter 8: -- The role of the homesteader.
Language:
English
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