by Brett L. Markham (Author)
Almost 600 pages of information on how to make your own compost, save seeds, start a compost pile, ferment your own wine, get the most out of your vegetable garden--and more And all on just 1/4 acre or less.
Over 300,000 books by Brett Markham have been sold, because his books offer illustrated expert advice on how to go back to basics and live a more self-sufficient life. Here, in his biggest, most complete book, you will find detailed information on:
- Composting
- Seed Starting
- Pest and disease control
- Selecting and saving seed
- Raising chicken for eggs and raising chicken for meat
- Cabbage, broccoli, and cauliflower
- Carrots and parsnips
- Weed control
- Making cheese at home
- And much, much, more
And all on just 1/4 acre or less. Learn why hundreds of thousands of readers across North America have chosen Mini Farming for all their self-sufficiency needs. This is the must have guide for any farmer, homesteader, or gardener--whether they're beginners or experienced looking for new ideas.
Author Biography
Brett L. Markham is an engineer, third-generation farmer, and polymath. The author of the bestselling Mini Farming series, he runs a profitable, Certified Naturally Grown mini farm on less than half an acre. Brett works full time as an engineer for a broadband ISP and farms in his spare time. He lives in New Ipswich, New Hampshire.
Number of Pages: 560
Dimensions: 1 x 10.9 x 8.4 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 01, 2014
