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50 projects for building your backyard homestead : a hands-on, step-by-step sustainable-living guide
Toht, David2025
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Learn all about how to build sheds, feeders, fences, and other backyard structures to enhance your sustainable living! 50 Projects for Building Your Backyard Homestead updates one of the most popular books in the field and adds 10 new projects to help your homestead thrive! David Toht will teach you backyard homestead project ideas like wheelchair-accessible garden paths, insulated chicken coops, and backyard essentials from fences to feeders. This is an all-encompassing, comprehensive beginner's guide to thriving in nearly any climate. The projects in this book are designed with simplicity, convenience, and budget in mind. You will also find help on how to expand or contract the projects to suit your needs. From simple builds like raised gardens to more advanced drought-resistant landscape builds or passive ventilation systems to keep your chickens comfortable. With step-by-step instructions, tools and materials lists, exploded views, and easy-to-understand techniques, even if you are only moderately handy, you'll discover how to build your own feeders, fences, and structures.
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Author:
Toht, David, author
Work:
Edition:
Updated and expanded edition.
Imprint:
Mount Joy, PA : Creative Homeowner, [2025]©2025.
Collation:
272 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm.
Notes:
First edition: 2013.Includes index.
Contents:
Garden structuresFences and pensHousing chickensBuilding shedsWind and solar powerAquaponics & HydroponicsBuilding beehivesPlumbing & wiring.
ISBN:
9781580116107 (paperback)
Dewey class:
640.286
Language:
English
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BRN:
2689956