Garden Hand Tools

• ISBN13: 9780760324691
• Condition: NEW
• Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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Going organic may be a clear way of getting back to basics—and getting away from the havoc chemicals can wreak on our health and our environment—but the basics themselves may not be so clear. How to begin? What kind of fertilizer and feed are allowed? Is there natural pest management? What does certification entail? And is this the way to go? This book covers the basics and then some. Whether you’re thinking of starting an organic farm or making the transition to organics, whether you’re growing crops or raising animals, you’ll find everything you need to know in these pages—from getting started to developing a marketing strategy. A list of resources also points the way to other books, websites, and organizations focusing on every aspect of organic farming, including state standards and more information. … More >>

Organic Farming: Everything You Need to Know

• ISBN13: 9780376011152
• Condition: USED – VERY GOOD
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The 3rd edition of one of Sunset’s most popular titles includes everything homeowners need to know about the latest materials, tools, and techniques to build, or plan, a deck. Our writer shadowed some of the country’s best builders. The result? The Complete Deck Book now has better and simpler building techniques, more information on materials and tools, and more detail on framing and stair construction. What hasn’t changed? Clear, concise, step-by-step instruction, with hundreds of detailed photos and illustrations. Previous editions of the Complete Deck Book have sold more than 350,000 copies. Features: Provides new, simpler building techniques gleaned through in-the-field research Readily adaptable deck designs offer a solid foundation for deck projects of all types Detailed techniques and step-by-step guidanceNew reader-friendly design… More >>

Complete Deck Book: Everything You Need to Design and Build Your Own Dream Deck

• ISBN13: 9781580175302
• Condition: NEW
• Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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A fence is more than just a barrier. Used in imaginative ways, it can become an architectural feature that blends well with the style of your house, a landscape element that enhances the appearance of your property, or an accent piece that helps define a part of your yard or garden.

In The Fence Bible hands-on home improvement expert Jeff Beneke provides an in-depth, comprehensive how-to encyclopedia that enables homeowners to choose and build the fences and gates that are best for their landscape–both for appearance and function.

Beneke suggests the appropriate types of fence to keep the swimming pool secure, con fine the livestock, keep deer away from the garden, or create outdoor living spaces. He then discusses the essentials of proper fence design and provides step-by-step illustrated instructions for planning, building, maintaining, and repairing any style of fence.

Beneke covers every kind of fencing: wood, masonry, and metal, … More >>

The Fence Bible: How to plan, install, and build fences and gates to meet every home style and property need, no matter what size your yard.

• ISBN13: 9781603421386
• Condition: NEW
• Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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Put your backyard to work! Enjoy fresher, organic, better-tasting food all the time. The solution is as close as your own backyard. Grow the vegetables and fruits your family loves; keep bees; raise chickens, goats, or even a cow. The Backyard Homestead shows you how it’s done. And when the harvest is in, you’ll learn how to cook, preserve, cure, brew, or pickle the fruits of your labor.

From a quarter of an acre, you can harvest 1,400 eggs, 50 pounds of wheat, 60 pounds of fruit, 2,000 pounds of vegetables, 280 pounds of pork, 75 pounds of nuts…. More >>

The Backyard Homestead: Produce all the food you need on just a quarter acre!