Backyard Homesteader

How to Save Water, Keep Bees, Eat from YourGarden, and Live a More Sustainable LifeAbsolutely all you need to know to provideyou and your family with homegrown foodthroughout the year. Alison Candlin offerseasy-to-follow advice on planning,establishing, and maintaining a small-acrefarm, an allotment, or a backyard garden. Shealso includes essential tips for selecting,housing, and looking after chickens, goats,pigs, bees, and other animals. Learn how tocollect and recycle water, compost yourleftover scraps, and generate renewableenergy for your own home in order to savemoney and minimize your impact on theenvironment. With step-by-step instructionsand more than 350 photographs andcharming illustrations, this book is a practicaland comprehensive guide to living off theland.