{"product_id":"9780997520835","title":"The Suburban Micro-Farm: Modern Solutions for Busy People","description":"\u003cem\u003eNonfiction Book Awards 2018 Gold Winner\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eForeword INDIE Awards 2018 Gold Winner (Hobbies \u0026amp; Home category)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNautilus Book Awards 2018 Silver Winner (Green Living \u0026amp; Sustainability category)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReduce your lawn and your grocery budget. Take gardening to the next level!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWould you like to grow healthy food for your table? Do you want to learn the secrets of farming even though you live in a neighborhood? Author Amy Stross talks straight about why the suburbs might be the ideal place for a small farm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn these pages you'll learn:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to make your landscape as productive as it is beautiful\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy the suburbs are primed with food-growing potential\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to choose the best crops for success\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy you don't need the perfect yard to have a micro-farm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to use easy permaculture techniques for abundant harvests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e If you're ready to create a beautiful, edible yard, this book is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Suburban Micro-Farm\u003c\/em\u003e will show you how to grow your own fruits, herbs, and vegetables even on a limited schedule. From seed to harvest, this book will keep you on track so you feel a sense of accomplishment for your efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou'll learn gardening tricks that are essential to success, like how to deal with a 'brown thumb', how to develop and nurture healthy soil, and how to manage garden pests.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlthough this book has everything a new gardener needs to get started, experienced gardeners will not be disappointed. With helpful tips throughout, you will love the in-depth chapters about permaculture and making money on the micro-farm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Twisted Creek Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47014197461232,"sku":"9780997520835","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780997520835_p0.jpg?v=1769915182","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780997520835","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}