Homesteading

Great things usually start from small, they say. Then, maybe a small and simple backyard farm wouldn't hurt. If you are Willing to learn the right game plan required in building a backyard homestead, who knows a simple hobby of growing




Vegetables or raising livestock can lead you to something greater in the future?

Backyard homestead series offers expert advice on what tasks to do around your farm and when to do them - no matter where on The planet you call home.

With the rapid depletion of our planet's natural resources, we would all like to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. But In the midst of an economic crisis, it's just as important to save money as it is to go green.



When you finish reading this book, you'll know (among many other things):



- How to select the best spot in your yard for your garden

- How to maximize a shady yard for vegetable gardening

- The pros and cons of ground gardening and raised beds

- How to select the best varieties of vegetables for your garden

- How to transplant, seed-start, and direct sow your plants

- Easy preventive measures to help keep plants healthy and pest free

- Easy organic solutions to deal with pests and plant disease

- How to use green manure to improve soil quality

- Easy methods to protecting garden soil from erosion in winter months



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