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The first-time homesteader : a complete beginner's guide to starting and loving your new homestead / Jessica Sowards.

Sowards, Jessica. (author.).

Summary:
The author guides you through the process of setting up your property (no matter how small or large), establishing a garden, welcoming animals into the fold, living more resourcefully, and expanding your homestead kitchen tools and skills with grace and confidence. Includes chapters on raising chickens, animal husbandry, growing a garden, home dairy production, bee keeping, resourceful living and homestead kitchen skills.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780760372357
  • ISBN: 0760372357
  • Physical Description: 192 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
"Raising chickens, animal husbandry, growing a garden, home dairy production, beekeeping, resourceful living, homestead kitchen skills."
Formatted Contents Note:
Making a plan -- Yard birds -- Meat in the freezer -- The home dairy -- The homestead garden -- Keeping bees -- Resourceful living and natural remedies -- Homestead kitchen skills -- A simple and beautiful life.
Subject: Self-reliant living.
Sustainable living.
Farm life.
Genre: Instructional and educational works.
Illustrated works.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Abington Community Library 640.286 SOWARDS (Text) 50687011803502 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Dillsburg Area Public Library Adults 640.2 SOW Nonfiction (Text) 34001001427127 Adult Area Available -
Southern Lehigh Public Library 640.28 SOW (Text) 30044100876632 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Allentown Public Library 640.286 SOWA (Text) 34455006959379 Adult Nonfiction 1st FL Available -
Bethlehem Main Library 640.286 (Text) 33062009697088 New Adult Nonfiction Available -
Clymer Library 640.28 SOW (Text) 32596000530492 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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