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Author Ferraro-Fanning, Angela, author.

Title The sustainable homestead : create a thriving permaculture ecosystem with your garden, animals, and land / Angela Ferraro-Fanning ; foreword by Temple Grandin.

Publication Info. Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, 2023.

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  635.04 FER    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult New Materials  635.04 FER    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  635 FERRARO-FANNING    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  635.048 FERRARO-FANNING    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  635.048 FERRARO-FANNING    Check Shelf
Description 192 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-187) and index.
Contents Chapter 1: -- Site assessment -- Chapter 2: -- Soil -- Chapter 3: -- Growing -- Chapter 4: -- Incorporating animals -- Chapter 5: -- Designing a pasture -- Chapter 6: -- Compost -- Chapter 7: -- The sustainable orchard -- Chapter 8: -- The role of the homesteader.
Summary "Live the dream and make the most of your land by working with it, not against it. From capturing water and building strong soil to helping your animals live their best lives, this book is all about making your homestead stronger by achieving synergy between its different parts." -- Back cover.
"Whether you're just dreaming, working on site selection, or an experienced homesteader, The Sustainable Homestead is the go-to resource to bring permaculture techniques to your crops, animals, and more"-- Provided by publisher.
Form Also available online.
Subject Organic gardening.
Vegetable gardening.
Permaculture.
Animal culture.
Self-reliant living.
Sustainable living.
Organic farming.
Animal culture. (OCoLC)fst00809131
Organic gardening. (OCoLC)fst01047711
Permaculture. (OCoLC)fst01058233
Vegetable gardening. (OCoLC)fst01164731
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
Added Author Grandin, Temple, writer of foreword.
Other Form: Online version: Ferraro-Fanning, Angela. Sustainable homestead Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, 2023 9780760380499 (DLC) 2022045246
ISBN 9780760380482 (trade paperback)
0760380481 (trade paperback)
9780760380499 (ebook)
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