Storey Publishing imprint: 780 books
The Dog Behavior Answer Book
Practical Insights & Proven Solutions for Your Canine Questions
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2006
“Just how smart is my dog?” Try draping a towel over his head and timing his escape. “Why does she prefer the toilet to her bowl?” Because it’s always full and always cool; can you blame her? Animal behavior expert Arden Moore answers scores of questions on dog ownership and psychology,...
Oxen
A Teamster's Guide to Raising, Training, Driving & Showing
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2015
Versatile as well as powerful, oxen can plow fields, haul stones, assist in logging, and improve roads. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of selecting, training, feeding, and caring for your oxen. You’ll learn how to fit yokes and bows, address common challenges, and maintain your team’s...
Growing Tasty Tropical Plants in Any Home, Anywhere
(like lemons, limes, citrons, grapefruit, kumquats, sunquats, tahitian oranges, barbados cherries, figs, guavas, dragon fruit, miracle berries, olives, passion fruit, coffee, chocolate, tea, black pepper, cinnamon, vanilla, and more)
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2012
Enjoy fresh java brewed from your own coffee beans or juice from the orange tree growing in a sunny corner of your living room. Laurelynn G. Martin and Byron E. Martin show you how to successfully plant, grow, and harvest 47 varieties of tropical fruiting plants — in any climate! This straightforward,...
Container Theme Gardens
42 Combinations, Each Using 5 Perfectly Matched Plants
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016
Simple and foolproof! Enjoy beautiful container plantings with no stress or fuss. Container Theme Gardens offers 42 plans for container arrangements, each using just five specific plants that you can find at your local garden center. There’s something here for every setting and every style, including...
Landscaping with Fruit
Strawberry ground covers, blueberry hedges, grape arbors, and 39 other luscious fruits to make your yard an edible paradise.
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2012
Discover the joy of homegrown apples, fresh-picked cherries, and dozens of other fruits with this definitive guide to creating a more delicious backyard! Lee Reich shows you how to grow temperate-zone fruit at home, from site analysis and climate assessment through plant selection, pest control, pruning,...
An Introduction to Heritage Breeds
Saving and Raising Rare-Breed Livestock and Poultry
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2014
Developed for the particular needs of the working farm, heritage breeds have proved invaluable to small-scale agricultural production for centuries. This comprehensive guide explains why conserving heritage breeds remains important and how they often can be a better choice for the modern farmer than...
by Monte Burch
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012
Build your own outbuildings and enjoy the space to do more of what you love. From simple toolsheds and animal shelters to smokehouses and low-cost barns, Monte Burch guides you through everything you need to know to make your small building projects a reality. Detailed blueprints, easy-to-follow instructions,...
by Melyni Worth Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2010
Good nutrition is essential for a strong and healthy horse. Here are in-depth explorations on the benefits of additives and herbal supplements inform Worth’s dietary approach toward treating common health problems that include colic, cribbing, Cushing disease, ulcers, tying-up syndrome, and more....
Catfish Ponds & Lily Pads
Creating and Enjoying a Family Pond
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
In this entertaining guide, Louise Riotte tells you everything you need to know to create a productive pond on your own land, from siting the pond to maintaining water quality and stocking the pond with fish. She also includes plenty of old-time fishing lore and scrumptious recipes for freshly caught fish.
by Allan J. Hamilton MD
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
2016 Foreword INDIES Gold Award Winner
2016 Gold Nautilus Book Award Winner
2017 Silver Independent Publisher Book Award Winner
2017 Silver IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Winner
Award-winning author and celebrated neurosurgeon Allan J. Hamilton combines his understanding of the human brain with...
Greywater, Green Landscape
How to Install Simple Water-Saving Irrigation Systems in Your Yard
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Keep your lawn and garden lush without wasting resources by capturing and recycling the greywater that drains from your sink, shower, and washing machine. This accessible and detailed guide walks you through each step of planning for and installing a variety of greywater systems, including laundry-to-landscape...
Raising Animals by the Moon
Practical Advice on Breeding, Birthing, Weaning, and Raising Animals in Harmony with Nature
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
Louise Riotte has taught thousands of gardeners how to plant and harvest in harmony with the astrological calendar. Now she offers her expertise to help improve the health and well-being of your domestic and farm animals. In her endearing style, Riotte provides practical animal-care advice as she...
Herbal Vinegar
Flavored Vinegars, Mustards, Chutneys, Preserves, Conserves, Salsas, Cosmetic Uses, Household Tips
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
With dozens of recipes for infusing vinegar with herbs, spices, vegetables, and flowers, this delightful book takes vinegar far beyond salad dressing. Learn to make your favorite homemade vinegars and then use them in dozens of delicious recipes for appetizers, main dishes, sides, salads, desserts,...
The Candlemaker's Companion
A Complete Guide to Rolling, Pouring, Dipping, and Decorating Your Own Candles
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012
Enjoy some homemade glow. From wax to wick to wrapping, The Candlemaker’s Companion is a definitive guide to modern candle making. Learn how to create rolled, poured, molded, and dipped candles; play with your favorite scents and colors; and use specialty techniques to design glowing luminaria,...