Description
Product ID: | 9780760383766 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Epic Homesteading |
Subtitle: | Your Guide to Self-Sufficiency on a Modern, High-Tech, Backyard Homestead |
Authors: | Author: Kevin Espiritu |
Page Count: | 224 |
Subjects: | Sustainable agriculture, Sustainable agriculture, Self-sufficiency and ‘green’ lifestyle, Gardening: fruit and vegetable, Organic gardening / Sustainable gardening, Green lifestyle & self-sufficiency, Gardening: growing fruit & vegetables, Organic gardening |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Epic Homesteading is the ultimate guide to starting a modern, high-tech homestead with advice on growing and preserving food, raising chickens and bees, utilizing solar power, harvesting rainwater, and so much more. Followed by millions @epicgardening, Author Kevin Espiritu has built a modern, high-tech homestead on a modest urban lot. In Epic Homesteading, he teaches you how to do the same, wherever you live. As Kevin has proven—thanks to his enthusiasm and willingness to experiment—there’s no need to go “back to the land,” live off-grid, and leave behind modern conveniences to improve your self-sufficiency and autonomy. Anyone can do it. Follow in Kevin’s footsteps with this accessible, beginner-friendly guide to embracing today’s technology to grow and preserve food, raise mini livestock like bees and chickens, set up automated systems like irrigation and greywater recycling, and so much more. The high-tech homesteading concepts and projects introduced in Epic Homesteading show you that, wherever you are in the world—city, country, or suburbia—homesteading is for YOU! Learn how to:
Plus, you’ll find large and small step-by-step DIY projects to power-up your homestead quickly. As an added bonus, Kevin also shares advice on more complex subjects, such as investigating local zoning regulations and permitting requirements, staying organized, understanding your limitations, and designing your homestead for efficiency and beauty. Learn how to make an epic homestead of your own and, as Kevin likes to say, “Keep on Growing!” For more small-space gardening advice from Kevin, check out his other books, Field Guide to Urban Gardening and Grow Bag Gardening. |
Imprint Name: | Cool Springs Press |
Publisher Name: | Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2024-01-25 |