(Paperback)

More and more people are deciding to raise their own meat, from farmers to homesteaders, even chefs. This book begins with general information about food safety, freezing and packaging, tools and equipment, butchering methods, and pre-slaughter conditions before moving into the specifics of slaughtering and butchering cattle.

(Paperback)

This step-by-step photographic guide teaches small-scale farmers and poultry raisers everything they need to know to safely and humanely slaughter and butcher chickens.

(Paperback)

More and more people are deciding to raise small animals for meat. This book begins with information about food safety, freezing and packaging, tools and equipment, butchering methods, and pre-slaughter conditions before moving into the specifics of slaughtering and butchering each type of smaller animal - chicken, rabbits, sheep, and pigs.

(Hardback)

A lushly photographed and detailed inspirational gift book featuring over 80 spectacular cabins around the world, all available to rent.

(Spiral bound)

Cable Left, Cable Right, by expert knitter Judith Durant, eliminates the mystery with detailed, in-depth instructions for creating 94 different styles of cable, from perfectly plain to fantastically fancy. Close-up photos and clear instructions teach you the techniques you need so you can make your cables truly one-of-a-kind.

(Paperback)

Young tinkerers and makers will find creative ways to use cardboard boxes, sheets, and tubes in easily-engineered projects, including awesome gadgets, toys, games, inventions, and sculptures.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Gathers information on the characteristics and uses of plants that promote the growth of other varieties, offering descriptions of helpful weeds and insect-repellent plants.

(Paperback)

With 77,000 copies in print, The Cat Behavior Answer Book has been helping cat lovers understand and become better caretakers of their feline companions for 15 years. The fully revised 2nd edition features a larger format with a fresh design and the most up-to-date scientific evidence and insights into why cats do what they do and how to encourage healthy, positive habits.

(Paperback)

In this silly, comic-style joke collection for kids, one side is packed with cartoons of dog jokes told by cats, and the other side stuffed with cat jokes told by dogs-for more than 200 jokes in all!

(Hardback)

Using their garden, Hortulus Farm in Bucks County, PA, as an example, celebrated gardeners and tastemakers Jack Staub and Renny Reynolds explain the principles of garden design, and give gardeners the courage to know when to break them.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

This essential guide thoroughly addresses every aspect of chicken health, including good nutrition; bacterial, viral, and fungal diseases; parasites and worms; reproductive issues; immune health; metabolic dysfunctions; and much more, with detailed solutions for any health problem your chickens encounter.

(Hardback)

In her highly anticipated follow-up to the James-Beard-Award winning Mooncakes and Milk Bread, this cookbook of Chinese-American recipes highlights Kristina Cho's Hong Kong heritage, midwestern American sensibility, and California lifestyle with dishes that bring to life her multicultural point of view.

(Hardback)

An introduction to beloved and trending Nigerian cooking for home chefs, food lovers, and Nigerians, who are the largest African immigrant group in the United States.

(Paperback)

With a technique tutorial in the introduction, this title offers experienced crafters 18 holiday projects, including eight different stockings, ornaments for tree and tabletop, a tree skirt, and other decorations for the home. Each pattern includes a symbol chart and is labelled with the skill level required to complete it.

(Paperback)

Herbalist and mushroom expert Christopher Hobbs introduces the mushroom varieties most widely used for medicinal purposes, exploring their powerful health benefits, the science behind their effectiveness, and how to make mushroom medicine at home.

(Paperback)

Whether they are looking for a quick answer to a specific problem, or a complete course in knitting in the round, knitters of all levels and interests will find Circular Knitting Workshop to be just what they need.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

In the much-anticipated follow-up to the bestselling In the Company of Women, Grace Bonney turns her attention to older women in a celebration of intergenerational bonds between women, and the role those bonds play in sharing vital knowledge, stories, power, and history through generations.

(Paperback)

Color, peel, and stick! It's that easy with COLOR YOUR OWN STICKERS.

(Paperback)

Color your own stickers, with 500 of Pipsticks+Workman's best sticker designs to fill in with crayons, pencils, or markers to make them all your own!

(Paperback)

Paint by number has been updated with a hip, contemporary look in this collection of 20 images of mushrooms, printed on premium art paper, perfect for framing and DIY home dcor.

(Hardback)

An essential compilation of the most garden worthy ground covers.

(Paperback)

"Dale Strickler is an expert on building healthy soil and restoring degraded soil, and in The Complete Guide to Restoring Your Soil, he presents the science of soil, along with proven methods of restoring depleted soil and agricultural practices from around the world that continue to build soil, rather than cause it to deteriorate"--

(Spiral bound)

Suitable for crocheters, this title provides creative joining techniques and shows how easy it is to combine multiples of a motif to form a whole pattern, from lacy links to 3-D effects, swiris, radiants, and wheels. It provides more than 100 advanced motif designs.