The joy of hobby farming : grow food, raise animals, and enjoy a sustainable life
(2011)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
630.68/LEVATINO,M
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Skyhorse Pub., [2011]
©2011
©2011
DESCRIPTION
xi, 241 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781616082284 (pbk.), 1616082283 (pbk.), 1616082283 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The search for a farm -- Your farm -- Where and how to garden -- The food garden -- The flower garden -- Extending your growing season -- General animal care basics -- Small creatures for the hobby farm -- Large grazing animals -- Bringing it all together -- The farmer's market and other sales opportunities
When a farm is a lifestyle, not a way to earn a living, that's hobby farming. Learn how you can enjoy this sustainable lifestyle, and fund your rural dream with an off-farm income