The Sustainable Homestead: Create a Thriving Permaculture Ecosystem with Your Garden, Animals, and Land

Angela Ferraro-Fanning

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Idioma: inglés

Editorial: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc, 2023

0760380481 / 9780760380482

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Join the permaculture revolution! Author Angela Ferraro-Fanning (Axe & Root Homestead) shares techniques and tips for a homestead with synergy between soil, plants, animals, and trees.If you?re like most homesteaders, the dream is to 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, The Sustainable Homestead is about making your homestead stronger by achieving synergy between what can seem like different parts.In this book, new and veteran homesteaders alike can find detailed information to put to use this year, this month, even this week! Angela?also the co-host of the HOMESTEADucation podcast and author of the Little Homesteader/Little Country Cottage series of children?s books?has spent more than a decade building and strengthening her small acreage homestead and shares the lessons chapter by chapter:  Site Selection: Evaluate the elements, water flow and management, wildlife considerations, effective layouts, land elevation, water access points, permaculture zones, considerations based on acreage, how to remedy site shortcomingsSoil: The importance of soil, symptoms of poor soil, synthetics, water and erosion, healthier crops and animals, how to regenerate soil, cover crops, no-till method, perennial plantingsGrowing: Catching and storing water with swales, catchment ponds, and rain barrels; sunlight and garden design including mandala, terrace, and forest; plant choices; companion planting; holistic pest management including cultural, physical, and biological optionsPasture: Design considerations, cover cropping, grazing, animal compatibility, pasture rotation, closed-loop grazing systems, maintenance, solar fencingAnimals: Chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, and the sustainable coop; sheep, goats, pigs, and sustainable living quarters; horses, cows, donkeys, and sustainable stable; natural remedies; livestock guardian dogs and barn catsCompost: What is compost?, hot vs. cold, decomposition and carbon to nitrogen ratios, creating a composting system, tier considerations, access and rotation, uses of compost, compost teaOverstory: Nut trees and permaculture contributions, pollinator groups, fruiting trees, planting in guilds, pest management, tree healthWherever you want to start first, follow along and make your homestead more resilient by making it more sustainable.…

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Título
The Sustainable Homestead: Create a Thriving Permaculture Ecosystem with Your Garden, Animals, and Land
Autor
Angela Ferraro-Fanning
Editorial
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Año de publicación
2023
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Very Good
Encuadernación
Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
0760380481
ISBN 13
9780760380482

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Founded in 2002, World of Books is a leading online destination for buying and selling both preloved and new books, committed to making sustainable reading accessible to all. With a mission to help people read more and waste less, World of Books offers a huge range of affordable, high-quality books — giving both new and preloved titles a second life. The company also operates World of Books – Sell Your Books, an easy-to-use platform that allows customers to trade in unwanted books for cash, helping to keep books in circulation while promoting sustainability. As a Certified B Corp, World of Books is driven by a vision to become the world’s largest and most sustainable dedicated online bookstore. The company measures its success through the positive environmental impact it creates, the value it provides to customers, and its ability to operate profitably while supporting its sustainable mission …

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