Self-Sufficient Backyard: Urban Homestead Living

A Primer on Urban Gardening, Mini-Farming and Sustainable Living

By: LJ Morgan

Narrated by: Rebecca Cade

Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins

Publisher's summary

Discover the truth about self-sufficiently living off your backyard

Is this the right lifestyle for your needs? Are you aspiring to start your own urban garden homestead and become more self-sufficient? Would you like to cut your household budget by half—or more—without compromising your quality of life? Are you a beginner—eager to start living more sustainably—but don’t know how to start?

If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, then keep reading….

Creating a self-sufficient home and life is the “front and center” topic all over the world. Some do it out of pure necessity, while others are looking into sustaining their families under these harsh economic and environmental conditions.

You may be wondering: How to start an urban garden in a small space? What does it take to be self-sufficient?

In a world as highly dynamic as ours, independent living can be an invaluable trait. By employing intelligent tactics and technologies, you can feed your family, eliminate high utility bills, and minimize stress. However, starting your own garden and homesteading can be an overwhelming task—and you need to prepare and learn what it takes to start.

In Self-Sufficient Backyard: Urban Homestead, you will discover:

• How to beat the odds and succeed in self-sufficient backyard living by grasping the basics and using them to your advantage
• How to calculate the amount of land your family needs to achieve self-sufficiency
• How to live in harmony with nature
• How to stop eating pesticide-ridden foods from the stores and grow your garden of goodies from your backyard space
• Ways to live off the grid, including solar power and maintaining water sources
• How to prepare your backyard for gardening and other essential farming activities, no matter its current use
• How to raise animals, grow vegetables in the city or on a small plot, and create composting systems for greener lawns
• How to maximize your available backyard space or farm to ensure you get maximum yields, even if you only have an acre or less
• How to reduce your utility bill by more than half using readily available (and accessible) resources around your environment
• And much more…

Living off your backyard may seem impossible, but that’s probably because you don’t have all the information needed to make a sound decision.

This book is filled with ideas on how to live a more minimal, sustainable, and eco-friendly life.

This guide will wipe away all your doubts and help you build the life you’ve always wanted for yourself and your family.

If you want to uncover the secrets of self-sufficient backyard living, then scroll up and click the “Add to Cart” button right now.

©2022 Jennifer Zambrano Graeter (P)2022 Jennifer Zambrano Graeter

Good reference and info

This book has lots of info and can help anyone looking to start an urban garden. This is a good resource to refer back to as well.

From Small Spaces into Sustainable Havens

Self-Sufficient Backyard: Urban Homestead Living is a practical and enlightening resource for anyone aspiring to embrace a more sustainable and self-sufficient lifestyle, even in the smallest of spaces. It’s a step-by-step manual guiding you through the nuances of urban homesteading and sustainable living, turning the seemingly daunting task of self-sufficient living into an attainable reality. One aspect that resonates the most is the simplicity and accessibility of the information provided. The author not only outlines the basics but also provides actionable steps, allowing readers, even beginners like me, to start their journey without feeling overwhelmed.

Great Advise on Sustainable Living!

This Excellent Audiobook is a fantastic primer for anyone aspiring to embrace a sustainable lifestyle in an urban setting.
Li Morgan expertly navigates the intricacies of urban gardening, mini-farming, and sustainable living, offering a massive guide for transforming even the smallest spaces into self-sufficient havens. With practical tips and eco-friendly practices, this book equips listeners with the knowledge to cultivate their food and reduce their ecological footprint. Whether you're a nubby or an experienced gardener, with guidance and innovative ideas, this audiobook will help you convert your little garden into your backyard market!

Wow I can now start my own backyard mini farm

This book was super helpful and guided me on how to start my own sustainable backyard mini farm and start producing food we actually eat. This is such a fun activity to do with my toddler and partner. Even grandma comes over and helps is too. I now feel confident that I have the information to make this sustainable thank you! Highly recommend!

Educational

I learned a lot of things that I could not find so quickly on the Internet, thanks to a lot of the information provided

Discover Urban Homesteading!

Looking to become more self-sufficient? This guide has it all—urban gardening, sustainable living, and more! Learn how to create a self-sufficient backyard and cut your budget in half without compromising your lifestyle. With practical tips and techniques, you'll be well on your way to living off your own land.

Self-Sufficiency Made Easy!

Ready to start your urban garden homestead? This primer covers the basics of self-sufficient living, from calculating your land needs to living in harmony with nature. Say goodbye to store-bought produce and hello to pesticide-free goodies grown right in your backyard. Embrace sustainable practices like solar power and water conservation to reduce your utility bills and stress.

Maximize Your Backyard Potential!

Unlock the secrets of urban farming and mini-farming. Whether you have a small plot or an acre, learn how to raise animals, grow veggies, and create composting systems for greener living. Take control of your future with this essential guide to self-sufficient living.

Excellent Resource!

This seems to be very complete information on urban homestead living! I very much enjoyed listening to it! I think it will make a great reference as well!

exactly what I was looking for!

I have been thinking of getting into urban gardening for some time now. I live in Brooklyn, and am always amazed by my friends and neighbors that have gardens in the city.

This book has completely changed my mind and has made this idea completely attainable. It answered every question that I had, and was very thorough.

A great, detailed, helpful guide to urban gardening :)

Self-sufficiency can transform your life

I gotta say, this book is a goldmine of information on self-sufficiency. It breaks down all the perks of having a self-sufficient house – from living healthier to saving money and more. What's great is that it's loaded with creative tips for making self-sufficiency work, even if you've got limited space.

My favorite part? The book drives home the idea of living greener and more consciously. It's all about gaining that autonomy and being less dependent on others. Sure, self-sufficient living takes some upfront effort and upkeep, but the long-term payoffs in terms of saving cash, being kinder to the environment, and just enjoying life more are totally worth it.

Simplify your life & make it more eco-friendly.

Getting started with your garden and homesteading can be a daunting task, so it's essential to do your research beforehand. Morgan's advice can help simplify your life and make it more eco-friendly and long-lasting.

Self-sufficiency is a hot topic because of the current economic and ecological crisis. However, it may seem impossible only because you lack complete information. This book helps clarify the reality of backyard self-sufficiency.

Innovative strategies and modern tools can help us accomplish much in our quest to live a more sustainable lifestyle if we know where to begin. To become more self-sufficient, we do not need a big farmhouse with acres of pastures. Instead, we can start by establishing a garden homestead, even in an urban environment. We can avoid buying food with pesticides and supply ourselves with healthier food.

Raising animals, gardening, and composting is just the beginning. In addition to better and less expensive food, we can cut our family's spending in half (or more) in fuel and utility costs, such as using solar energy and conserving water.

Morgan has written an excellent book for anybody who wants to be a better citizen on our planet and help yourself to a healthier life simultaneously!