Welcome to the farm : how-to wisdom from the Elliott homestead /
Elliott, Shaye,
Welcome to the farm : how-to wisdom from the Elliott homestead / Shaye Elliott. - xx, 313 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes index.
The home garden -- Preserving the harvest -- For the love of chickens -- The family dairy -- Raising meat in small places -- Beginning your apiary -- Homestead orchard -- Highlights from other homesteaders.
Whether you want to dabble in the homesteading movement or immerse yourself completely in the do-it-yourself, back-to-basics lifestyle, Welcome to the Farm is a comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to growing the very best food right in your own backyard. Shaye Elliott takes readers on a journey that teaches them how to harvest baskets full of organic produce, milk a dairy cow (and make butter), plant a homestead orchard, can jams and jellies, and even raise chickens and bees.
9781493026012 1493026011
2016057686
Agriculture--Popular works.
Horticulture--Popular works.
Animal culture--Popular works.
Country life--Popular works.
Self-reliant living.
Sustainable living.
Welcome to the farm : how-to wisdom from the Elliott homestead / Shaye Elliott. - xx, 313 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes index.
The home garden -- Preserving the harvest -- For the love of chickens -- The family dairy -- Raising meat in small places -- Beginning your apiary -- Homestead orchard -- Highlights from other homesteaders.
Whether you want to dabble in the homesteading movement or immerse yourself completely in the do-it-yourself, back-to-basics lifestyle, Welcome to the Farm is a comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to growing the very best food right in your own backyard. Shaye Elliott takes readers on a journey that teaches them how to harvest baskets full of organic produce, milk a dairy cow (and make butter), plant a homestead orchard, can jams and jellies, and even raise chickens and bees.
9781493026012 1493026011
2016057686
Agriculture--Popular works.
Horticulture--Popular works.
Animal culture--Popular works.
Country life--Popular works.
Self-reliant living.
Sustainable living.