Storey Publishing imprint: 780 books
The Homebuilt Winery
43 Projects for Building and Using Winemaking Equipment
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2012
Build your own winery! Learn how to set up a home winery and construct all the basic equipment for just a fraction of what commercially manufactured products would cost. Leading you through the entire winemaking process, Steve Hughes includes building plans and step-by-step instructions for making...
Gardening with Biochar
Supercharge Your Soil with Bioactivated Charcoal: Grow Healthier Plants, Create Nutrient-Rich Soil, and Increase Your Harvest
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
Bio-activated charcoal — called biochar — is the new darling of organic gardeners, embraced for its outstanding abilities to enrich the soil and improve plant growth. Gardening with Biochar is the first comprehensive guide to understanding, making, and using it effectively in the home garden.
In...
Chowderland
Hearty Soups & Stews with Sides & Salads to Match
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
Sample Creamy Clam Chowder, Portuguese Caldo Verde Chowder, Northwest Salmon Chowder with Leeks and Peas, Double Corn Summer Chowder, and more! Brooke Dojny offers 57 recipes for chowders of all kinds — made with meat, seafood, or veggies — plus tasty side dishes, salads, and desserts. Whether...
Hentopia
Create a Hassle-Free Habitat for Happy Chickens; 21 Innovative Projects
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2018
More eggs, less work! And more enjoyment for both the chickens and their keeper! That’s the promise of Frank Hyman’s Hentopia*.***
From the Vending Machine Feeder to the Refilling Rainwaterer, Hyman’s innovative building projects are designed to save time and money while keeping chickens...
by Ana Maria Spagna
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2015
From celestial navigation to sharpening blades, Ana Maria Spagna outlines 100 skills you’ll find indispensable for life after an apocalyptic global catastrophe. She covers obvious needs like first aid and farming, while also providing suggestions on how to build a safe and culturally rich community...
Butchering Beef
The Comprehensive Photographic Guide to Humane Slaughtering and Butchering
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2014
Learn how to humanely slaughter cattle and butcher your own beef. In this straightforward guide, Adam Danforth provides clear instructions and step-by-step photography of the entire butchering process, from creating the right preslaughter conditions through killing, skinning, keeping cold, breaking...
Hand Hewn
The Traditions, Tools, and Enduring Beauty of Timber Framing
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2019
Hand Hewn is a gorgeous celebration of the traditions and artistry of timber-frame building, a 7,000-year-old craft that holds an enduring attraction for its simple elegance, resilience, and the warmth of the wood. Internationally renowned timber-frame architect and craftsman Jack A. Sobon offers...
Ciderhouse Cookbook
127 Recipes That Celebrate the Sweet, Tart, Tangy Flavors of Apple Cider
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
Inspired by the full flavors produced from their idyllic ciderhouse in the heart of a rustic New England apple orchard, Jonathan Carr and Nicole Blum’s recipes, developed in collaboration with chef Andrea Blum, celebrate the versatility of fresh cider in all its forms.
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The Water-Wise Home
How to Conserve, Capture, and Reuse Water in Your Home and Landscape
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2015
Save the earth’s most precious resource while also saving yourself money. Laura Allen provides expert strategies for using water smartly and efficiently while fulfilling all of your home and garden needs. Learn how to create a water-wise landscape, reuse greywater, harvest rainwater, and even set...
Blue Ribbon Vegetable Gardening
The Secrets to Growing the Biggest and Best Prizewinning Produce
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2016
Win the blue ribbon every time! Master Gardener Jodi Torpey offers all the information you need to grow champion vegetables — beans, beets, cabbages, cucumbers, eggplants, onions, peppers, pumpkins, squash, and tomatoes — covering everything from choosing the right varieties and scheduling planting...
Horse Health Care
A Step-By-Step Photographic Guide to Mastering Over 100 Horsekeeping Skills
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
A healthy horse is a happy horse. Packed with dozens of essential health care skills every horse owner should know, this guide will help you keep your animal healthy, save you money, and make your horse operation more self-sufficient. Cherry Hill provides illustrated step-by-step instructions for...
The Natural First Aid Handbook
Household Remedies, Herbal Treatments, and Basic Emergency Preparedness Everyone Should Know
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Cayenne pepper can stop bleeding. Garlic helps alleviate a toothache. Honey soothes a burn. When an emergency situation arises, simple home remedies can play a vital role in easing symptoms and providing immediate help. Become an effective first responder with a combination of best first-aid practices,...
by Ted Williams
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2010
For more than 30 years Ted Williams has been hailed as one of the foremost nature writers in the United States, with articles and columns that appear in a wide range of national magazines--from Fly Rod & Reel to Audubon. His eloquent advocacy for a host of environmental and wildlife conservation...
The Food Activist Handbook
Big & Small Things You Can Do to Help Provide Fresh, Healthy Food for Your Community
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2015
One person really can make a difference. From starting neighborhood kitchens to connecting food pantries with local family farms, Ali Berlow offers a variety of simple and practical strategies for improving your community’s food quality and security. Learn how your actions can keep money in the...