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Put your wooded land to work! This comprehensive manual shows you how to use your woodlands to produce everything from wine and mushrooms to firewood and livestock feed. You’ll learn how to take stock of your woods; use axes, bow saws, chainsaws, and other key tools; create pasture and silvopasture for livestock; prune and coppice trees to make fuel, fodder, and furniture; build living fencing and shelters for animals; grow fruit trees and berries in a woodland orchard; make syrup from birch, walnut, or boxelder trees; and much more. Whether your property is entirely or only partly wooded, this is the guide you need to make the best use of it.
Put your wooded land to work! This comprehensive manual shows you how to use your woodlands to produce everything from wine and mushrooms to firewood and livestock feed. You’ll learn how to take stock of your woods; use axes, bow saws, chainsaws, and other key tools; create pasture and silvopasture for livestock; prune and coppice trees to make fuel, fodder, and furniture; build living fencing and shelters for animals; grow fruit trees and berries in a woodland orchard; make syrup from birch, walnut, or boxelder trees; and much more. Whether your property is entirely or only partly wooded, this is the guide you need to make the best use of it.
Preface
Chapter 1: Seeing the Forest Through the Trees: How to Unlock Your Woodlot's Potential
- Taking Stock
- Evaluating Your Options
- Your Woodland Eye
- The Axe
- From Rusty to Trusty: Restoring an Old Axe
- Felling and Chopping
- The Peavey
- The Bow Saw
- The Chainsaw
- Splitting Firewood
- Skidding Logs
- The Portable Sawmill
- Silvopasture
- The Closed-Loop Silvopasture Sequence
- Pork Power for Stumps and Soil
- Taking Stock of Livestock
- Multispecies Grazing
- A Brief History of Coppice Forestry
- Establishing a Coppice Woodlot
- Creative Woodlot Tending
- Coppice with Standards
- Fauna in Your Forest
- Coppicing for Fodder
- Coppicing for Charcoal
- Forest Furniture
- Fencing Psychology
- A Short History of Living Fences
- Living Fence for the Homestead
- Inosculation Hedges
- The Living Fencepost
- Formerly Living Fenceposts
- Building with Stumps
- Shelterbelts
- The Living Barn
Chapter 6: Giving Trees: Fruit, Honey, and Syrup
- The Homestead Orchard
- Deciding What to Grow
- The Multipurpose Forest Micro-Orchard
- The Art of Planting
- Resurrecting the Woodland Orchard
- Bees in the Woodland Homestead
- Cellar and Cider: Enjoying the Harvest
- The Homestead Sugarbush
- Hugelkulter: A Whole-Tree Composting System
- Cultivating Forest Edibles
- Edibles, Medicinals, and Miscellany
- Baskets, Burls, and Birch Bark
Resources
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe |
| Rubrik: | Ratgeber |
| Thema: | Lebensführung allgemein |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781612123493 |
| ISBN-10: | 161212349X |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | McLeod, Brett |
| Hersteller: | Workman Publishing |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 206 x 254 x 19 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Brett McLeod |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.06.2015 |
| Gewicht: | 0,558 kg |
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