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Maximizing Your Mini Farm: Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre
Contributor(s): Markham, Brett L. (Author)
ISBN: 1616086106     ISBN-13: 9781616086107
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $17.06  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: May 2012
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BISAC Categories:
- House & Home | Sustainable Living
- House & Home | Cleaning, Caretaking & Organizing
- House & Home | Small Spaces
Dewey: 635.048
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8.6" W x 11.1" (2.40 lbs) 272 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Mini farming describes a holistic approach to small-area farming that will show you how to produce 85 percent of an average family's food on just a quarter acre--and earn $10,000 in cash annually while spending less than half the time that an ordinary job would require. Now expanding exponentially on his bestselling Mini Farming: Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre, Brett Markham gives you tips, tricks, and planning advice on how to make the most of your mini farm. New topics include:
  • Soil and Fertility Tools and Techniques
  • Planting Guides and Seeders
  • Easy Trellising
  • Weed Control Techniques
  • Greater Food Self-Sufficiency
  • Making Your Own Country Wines
  • Making Your Own Vinegars
  • Making Cheese at Home
  • Cooking for Self-Sufficiency

Keep your costs down and production high with this complete guide to maximizing your mini farm--whether it's a rooftop urban garden, a suburban backyard, or a more substantial plot of land. Materials, tools, and techniques are detailed with tables, diagrams, and 200 color illustrations and author photographs.