• How to Grow Your Own Food

  • Create a Sustainable Backyard Homestead with Livestock, Grains, Fragrant Herbs, Nuts, and a Thriving Home Vegetable Garden
  • By: Jennifer Young
  • Narrated by: Ben Herold
  • Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
  • 4.8 out of 5 stars (24 ratings)

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By: Jennifer Young
Narrated by: Ben Herold
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The key to becoming self-sufficient—a backyard homestead!

Do you like the idea of starting your garden? What if you could be perfectly self-sufficient and take care of all your food needs and requirements? Do you want to create a sustainable backyard homestead but don't know where to start? If yes, this is the perfect book for you!

All you need is a backyard, and you can turn it into a sustainable homestead with a thriving vegetable garden and livestock. Neither do you have to be a professional farmer nor have acres of land to achieve this goal. You only require an inclination to learn, a can-do attitude, enthusiasm, conscious effort, patience, and plenty of love. As long as you are willing to do this, you can easily grow your food and raise livestock in your backyard! Once you have a perfectly sustainable backyard homestead, you no longer have to depend on anyone else to obtain the sustenance you need. Doing this is enjoyable and will increase your self-confidence, make you self-reliant, and improve your bank balance, too!

As long as you are willing to learn and implement, this book will act as your guide every step of the way. It will teach you everything you need about growing your own food. Once your backyard homestead is ready, it's all about tending and maintaining it. As you do this, you will realize that the entire process and the experience is so much more than just producing your food. In this book, you will:

  • Understand the benefits of growing your own food
  • Gain insight into the nuances of starting a thriving vegetable garden
  • Find tips and steps to get started
  • Learn about the tools needed to take care of your homestead
  • Learn all about growing vegetables, grains, herbs, and nuts in your backyard
  • Understand how to tend to and maintain your garden and understand what mistakes to avoid
  • Learn about raising livestock
  • And much more

Are you eager to learn more about doing all this? If yes, take the first step today by grabbing a copy of this book.

©2022 Jennifer Young (P)2022 Jennifer Young

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I highly recommend. excellent book with good advice put together in a well organized manner.

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BEST BOOK

This is a well written, informative book. It gives you in detail on when to plant and the colorful graphics make it such a good read. I always refer to this book when I am planning to start my plants.

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Valuable book

This book is written by someone who is very experienced and it shows. It is very valuable for people that are interested in this topics, i am just starting out to listen.

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love it

This is it! Well written and informative, communicated in an easy to understand format. Can't wait for my first harvest.

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impressing book

Wow this book is excellent, it’s readable, easy to follow, the author has an amazing flair for writing. I love the colours and illustrations.

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Practical guide

This book is good for the novice but also for someone with more gardening experience. Easy to find basic info on how and when to pkk look ant etc. love this book. Bought 2, one for me and one for daughter.

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USEFUL BOOK

This book has added many exceptional and also helpful for all of us. Because I also rely on amazon reviews when researching purchases, I try to make my reviews as helpful and unbiased as I can. I will update my review if anything happens to change my opinion.

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"This book is a highly practical ""audiobook"" for beginners. The author has a unique ability to explain complex concepts in a way that a total newbie can understand."

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Nice book to listen

I love this book. I'm so pleased I invested in a copy. Colourful, feel good pages with realistic tips and ideas and lovely recipe ideas for healthy food. Ticks all the boxes for me.

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Awesome guide

This book is so awesome, I love few tips and tricks by the author and it have really good info.

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