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Free-Range Chicken Gardens

How to Create a Beautiful, Chicken-Friendly Yard
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In Free-Range Chicken Gardens by Jessi Bloom, discover how to harmoniously integrate chickens into your garden landscape. The book offers practical advice on designing a garden that benefits both plants and poultry, providing insights into how chickens can help with pest control and fertilisation while maintaining the garden's aesthetics. It's an ideal guide for those looking to create a sustainable, productive garden with the lively addition of free-ranging chickens.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a gardening enthusiast interested in sustainable practices and want to learn how to create a harmonious space for chickens in your garden. It offers practical advice on integrating chickens into your landscape while maintaining a visually pleasing and productive garden.

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Free-Range Chicken Gardens

In Free-Range Chicken Garden, Jessie Bloom explains how to have both a happy flock and a beautiful garden, leveraging the soil-building and weed-managing talents of these feathered gardening assistants.

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If your garden fantasies involve chickens, Jessi Bloom is here to make those dreams come true.

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Many gardeners fear chickens will peck away at their landscape. But you can keep chickens and have a beautiful garden, too! In this essential handbook, award-winning garden designer Jessi Bloom offers step-by-step instructions for creating a beautiful and functional space while maintaining a happy, healthy flock.

Free-Range Chicken Gardens covers everything a gardener needs to know, from the basics of chicken keeping and creating the perfect chicken-friendly garden design to building innovative coops.

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Free-Range Chicken Gardens by Jessi Bloom receives praise for its detailed guidance and practical advice, catering especially to beginners. Reviewers appreciate its artful presentation, with vibrant photographs and illustrations. The book successfully combines gardening and chicken-keeping, offering innovative solutions for integrating both into a harmonious setting. Bloom's enthusiasm and clear instruction make it a standout resource for those looking to pamper their hens and maintain a beautiful garden.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781604692372

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 January 2012

Country: United States

Imprint: Timber Press

Illustration: 125 color photos, 12 illustrat

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Kate Baldwin

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 202.0mm

Height: 226.0mm

Weight: 560g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Jessi Bloom is a best-selling author, award-winning ecological landscape designer, and speaker. She owns N.W. Bloom EcoLogical Services, based in the Pacific Northwest, which is known as an innovator and leader in the field of permaculture, sustainable landscape design, construction, and land management. Her work has been recognized by government agencies and industry organizations and makes headlines in national media. She lives near Seattle with her two sons on their permaculture homestead, which is full of functional gardens and rescue animals.Kate Baldwin is a food and lifestyle photographer in Seattle, Washington, whose work appears frequently in advertisements, magazines, and books, and can be seen at www.katebaldwinphotography.com.

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