The Self-Sufficient Backyard

The Only Book You Need to Become Self-Sufficient on ¼ Acre

Take advantage of Ron and Johanna Melchiore's 40 years of experience living off the grid, see below for the resources you'll find in this content

How to make a cheap water collection system

The 7 herbs you need in your medicinal garden

Clean and independent energy

Pesticide-free insect control in the backyard

How to easily make your own wine cellar

How to get your own independent water source

How to get pressurized HOT water with this simple off-grid system

The Handy Beehive - Get your honey pot straight from the hive

How to make a “self-sustaining greenhouse all year round”, no matter where you live in America.

Easy back gardening

Over 100 money-saving tips that many people are paying for unnecessarily right now

More than 75 DIY projects for a self-sustaining backyard

Over 50 barnyard secrets for a low-effort source of organic protein

The “No-Work Orchard” that will provide you with all the vitamins you need

This was just a glimpse of what you'll find in The Self-Sufficient Backyard: for the Independent Homesteader. You'll find lots of backyard projects that can make it onto your future homestead, such as: chicken coops, arch tunnels, walipini, trellises, raised beds, hay and straw gardens, container gardening, windowsill gardening, how to preserve EVERYTHING your small homestead produces, without electricity The definitive guide to seed collecting and preservation and much more.