The Backyard Homestead by Carleen Madigan

The Backyard Homestead by Carleen Madigan

This comprehensive guide to homesteading provides all the information you need to grow and preserve a sustainable harvest of grains and vegetables; raise animals for meat, eggs, and dairy; and keep honey bees for your sweeter days. With easy-to-follow instructions on canning, drying, and pickling, you'll enjoy your backyard bounty all winter long. Also available in this series: The Backyard Homestead Seasonal Planner, The Backyard Homestead Book of Building Projects, The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals, and The Backyard Homestead Book of Kitchen Know-How.

Before becoming an editor at Storey Publishing, Carleen Madigan was managing editor of Horticulture magazine and lived on an organic farm outside Boston, Massachusetts, where she learned the homesteading skills contained in The Backyard Homestead. She enjoys gardening, hiking, foraging, baking, spinning wool, and knitting.

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ISBN 13	9781603421386
ISBN 10	1603421386
Title	The Backyard Homestead
Author	Carleen Madigan
Series	Backyard Homestead Ser
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Workman Publishing
Year published	2009-02-11
Number of pages	368
Prizes	Commended for IndieFab awards (Home/Garden) 2009, Commended for Books for a Better Life (Green) 2009
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.