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The Backyard Homestead Book

The Backyard Homestead Book

The Backyard Homestead Book

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  • SKU: 905
  • UPC: 9781603421386
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Grow your own food and enjoy fresh, homemade goods year-round with this practical homesteading guide. Learn how to raise chickens for eggs, plant fruit trees and berries, and preserve your harvest through drying, canning, and cold storage. Discover hands-on skills like milking a goat, pruning trees, baking whole-grain bread, brewing beer, making cheese, and even crafting dandelion wine. Packed with tips for self-sufficiency, this book is perfect for gardeners, DIYers, and aspiring homesteaders.

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  • Author: Carleen Madigan (Editor)
  • Format: Paperback
  • Page Count: 368
  • Publisher: Storey Publishing
  • Publication Year: 2009
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 7 x 1 x 9.05 inches

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