For anyone who loves the idea of garden-fresh eggs every morning... The authors' personal experience shines through this accessible guide.

Scotland on Sunday

A practical and indispensable guide which covers all you need to know about keeping poultry in your own back garden. Find out: What housing and basic equipment you need. How to choose and obtain the right poultry for the space you have available. Which are the best breeds of chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese and quail for your circumstances. How to help your poultry settle into their new homes. How to feed and care for your poultry. How to breed your ownHow to store eggs and increase production. And even how to cull your birds.
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The essential guide to keeping your own poultry from the bestselling author of Vegetable Growing Month by Month.
For anyone who loves the idea of garden-fresh eggs every morning... The authors' personal experience shines through this accessible guide. - Scotland on Sunday
The essential guide to keeping your own poultry from the bestselling author of Vegetable Growing Month by Month.

Product details

ISBN
9780716022688
Published
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Weight
150 gr
Height
197 mm
Width
133 mm
Thickness
14 mm
Age
00, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
192

Author

Biographical note

John Harrison has been following a frugal lifestyle for over 30 years. A long-term member of Garden Organic, he runs two popular websites which are visited by hundreds of thousands of people each month. He has been growing vegetables on his own allotment for many years. He uses many organic methods, working with nature rather than against it. He is passionate about the quality of our food and the ecology that supports us all on this planet. John joined Garden Organic (previously the Henry Doubleday Research Association) in 1976 and is a Fellow of the National Vegetable Society, serving on the National Executive.