The Animal Farmer Bible: A Detailed and Practical Sustainable Living Handbook: Crafting Fences, Chicken...

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Tom Dark

The Animal Farmer Bible

A Detailed and Practical Sustainable Living Handbook: Crafting Fences, Chicken Coops, Sheds,...

Tom Dark

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Tom Dark
28 December 2023

Zoology & animal sciences; Wildlife: general interest; Horses & ponies

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"Discover the art of constructing sheds, feeders, fences, and various backyard structures to elevate your sustainable lifestyle!

Explore an array of backyard projects, including:

Garden Structures: Raised beds, planters, arbors, self-watering beds, grow-light stands, and soil blocks. Fences and Pens: Fence post essentials, picket fences, solar electric fencing, installation tips, hen pens, gates, and PVC hen pens. Chicken Housing: Essential elements, coop and run construction, comprehensive material lists, detailed views, and A-frame chicken tractor building. Shed Construction: Building essentials, goat sheds, saltbox garden sheds, backyard-homestead shops, and alternative roofing options. Solar and Wind Power: Compressor and gearbox windmills, solar system workings, windmill setup, and solar power system installation. Aquaponics and Hydroponics: Understanding and setting up DIY aquaponic and hydroponic systems. Beehive Building: Instructions for Langstroth, Warré, and top-bar beehives with detailed building steps.

Additionally, delve into plumbing basics, ground-fault circuit interrupters, freeze-proof watering options, outdoor wiring, and supplemental lighting.

""40 Projects for Building Your Backyard Homestead"" serves as a companion guide to Backyard Homesteading, providing insights into over 40 projects to enrich your sustainable living experience.

Each project in this book emphasizes simplicity, convenience, and affordability. You'll also find guidance on customizing projects to fit your specific requirements.

With comprehensive instructions, lists of tools and materials, visual exploded views, and easy-to-follow techniques, even those with moderate handiness can learn to craft their own feeders, fences, and structures.

By doing so, you'll not only save money but also gain the satisfaction of mastering DIY construction!"

By: Tom Dark
Imprint: Tom Dark
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 875g
ISBN: 9798223319122
Pages: 378
Publication Date: 28 December 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active