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Homegrown & handmade : a practical guide to more self-reliant living /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Gabriola Island, BC : New Society Publishers, [2017]Copyright date: �2017Edition: Revised and expanded 2nd editionDescription: xxii, 313 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portrait ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780865718463
  • 0865718466
Other title:
  • Homegrown and handmade
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Homegrown & handmade.:DDC classification:
  • 640 23
LOC classification:
  • GF78 .N54 2017
Other classification:
  • cci1icc
  • coll13
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in electronic formats.
Contents:
Planning the sustainable garden -- Growing the sustainable garden -- Cooking from the sustainable garden -- Planning the backyard orchard -- Growing the backyard orchard -- Cooking from the backyard orchard -- Planning the backyard poultry flock -- Raising the backyard poultry flock -- Raising the backyard poultry flock for meat -- Cooking from the backyard poultry flock -- Planning the home dairy -- Managing the home dairy -- Producing from the home dairy -- Planning for hogs -- Living with hogs -- Cooking with pork and lard -- Maple syrup -- Honey -- Planning and managing the home fiber flock -- Producing from the home fiber flock -- Turning your passion into a business -- Selling non-food products -- Selling food products.
Summary: "Author Deborah Niemann offers healthier, more empowering choices, by showing us how to reclaim links in our food and purchasing chains, to make choices that are healthier for our families, ourselves, and our planet."--
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Barcode
NF NF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 640 NIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000556765

"Foreword by Joel Salatin"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-303) and index.

Planning the sustainable garden -- Growing the sustainable garden -- Cooking from the sustainable garden -- Planning the backyard orchard -- Growing the backyard orchard -- Cooking from the backyard orchard -- Planning the backyard poultry flock -- Raising the backyard poultry flock -- Raising the backyard poultry flock for meat -- Cooking from the backyard poultry flock -- Planning the home dairy -- Managing the home dairy -- Producing from the home dairy -- Planning for hogs -- Living with hogs -- Cooking with pork and lard -- Maple syrup -- Honey -- Planning and managing the home fiber flock -- Producing from the home fiber flock -- Turning your passion into a business -- Selling non-food products -- Selling food products.

"Author Deborah Niemann offers healthier, more empowering choices, by showing us how to reclaim links in our food and purchasing chains, to make choices that are healthier for our families, ourselves, and our planet."--

Issued also in electronic formats.

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