Description

Chapters:

1. Why Local Food Is Healthier Food

2. Where You Can Find Local Food

3. The Power of Seeds

4. Good Food Needs Good Soil

5. Groceries from Your Own Backyard

6. Gardens Can Be Any Shape or Size

7. Compost Is Black Gold

8. Plantings Seeds Indoors

9. Planning Your Garden

10. Growing Food without Chemicals

11. Local Food Includes Local Animals

12. Backyard Chickens May Be for You

13. Keeping Heritage Breed Cows

14. Fresh Milk Is a Nutritious Food

15. Successful Beekeeping with Your Own Honeybees

16. Rainwater Harvesting

17. Plant Perennials for Food

18. There's Always Room for Growing Herbs

19. Eat Locally Grown Food All Year

20. Additional Ways to Store Food for the Winter

21. Self-Sufficiency through Saving Seeds

22. Extend Your Growing Season

Recipes

Resources by chapter