Resources – Page 11 – Barakah Heritage Farm

Winds of Skilak: A Tale of True Grit, True Love and Survival in the Alaskan Wilderness

Barakah Farm StaffJan 22, 2019February 4, 20190

FIRST PLACE - JOURNEY AWARDS for Narrative Non-Fiction Chanticleer Book Reviews 2015 WINNER - NEXT GENERATION INDIE BOOK AWARD memoir 2014 HONORABLE MENTION - FOREWORD

Four-Season Harvest: Organic Vegetables from Your Home Garden All Year Long, 2nd Edition

Barakah Farm StaffJan 20, 2019February 4, 20190

If you love the joys of eating home-garden vegetables but always thought those joys had to stop at the end of summer, this book is

The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year Round Vegetable Production Using Deep-Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses

Barakah Farm StaffJan 16, 2019February 4, 20190

Choosing locally grown organic food is a sustainable living trend that’s taken hold throughout North America. Celebrated farming expert Eliot Coleman helped start this movement

Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables

Barakah Farm StaffJan 12, 2019February 4, 20190

Stretch the resources of your small backyard garden further than ever before, without devoting hundreds of hours to canning! This informative and inspiring guide shows

DIY Projects for the Self-Sufficient Homeowner: 25 Ways to Build a Self-Reliant Lifestyle

Barakah Farm StaffJan 5, 20190

Build your way to a more self-sufficient lifestyle with step-by-step projects for backup and supplementary utilities--including independent water, heat, and electricity--growing and storing food, raising

Backwoods Home Magazine

Barakah Farm StaffJan 1, 20190

Backwoods Home Magazine is written for people who have a desire to pursue personal independence, self-sufficiency, and their dreams. We offer "how-to" articles on owner-built

40 Projects for Building Your Backyard Homestead: A Hands-on, Step-by-Step Sustainable-Living Guide (Build Feeders, Fences, Coops, & Sheds, Includes Wind & Solar Power, Rooftop & Vertical Gardening)

Barakah Farm StaffDec 31, 20180

A companion volume to Backyard Homesteading, 40 Projects for Building Your Backyard Homestead provides details on how to build more than 40 projects to enhance

The Personal History of Rachel DuPree: A Novel

Barakah Farm StaffDec 30, 20180

Soon to be a Major Motion Picture Starring Emmy Award Winner and Oscar Nominee Viola Davis; "An eye-opening look at the little-explored area of a black frontier

The Mix & Match Guide to Companion Planting: An Easy, Organic Way to Deter Pests, Prevent Disease, Improve Flavor, and Increase Yields in Your Vegetable Garden

Barakah Farm StaffDec 29, 20180

With its unique split-page mix-and-match system, The Mix & Match Guide to Companion Planting is a colorful visual gardening guide to which vegetables, fruits, and herbs grow

The Made-from-Scratch Life: Simple Ways to Create a Natural Home

Barakah Farm StaffDec 28, 20180

Do you long for simpler days? Do you wish you had the time to offer your family home-grown meals? Does your heart cry for a

The Resilient Gardener: Food Production and Self-Reliance in Uncertain Times

Barakah Farm StaffDec 26, 20180

Scientist/gardener Carol Deppe combines her passion for organic gardening with newly emerging scientific information from many fields ― resilience science, climatology, climate change, ecology, anthropology,

Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer

Barakah Farm StaffDec 24, 20180

“One of New York Times Top 10 Books of 2009” (Dwight Garner)"Captivating... By turns edgy, moving, and hilarious, Farm City marks the debut of a

Homestead Kitchen: Stories and Recipes from Our Hearth to Yours

Barakah Farm StaffDec 23, 20180

The first cookbook from homesteaders and co-stars of Discovery’s Alaska: The Last Frontier Eve and Eivin Kilcher features appealing recipes for anyone looking to live more sustainably,

By Bill Mollison – Introduction To Permaculture (2nd Revised edition) (5.2.2002)

Barakah Farm StaffDec 22, 20180

Permaculture is about designing sustainable human settlements. It is a philosophy and an approach to land use which weaves together micro-climate, annual and perennial plants,

The Forgotten Skills of Self-Sufficiency Used by the Mormon Pioneers

Barakah Farm StaffDec 21, 20180

Many people dream of becoming self-reliant during these times of fluctuating prices and uncertain job security. Using truly simple techniques, you can cultivate the pioneer's

When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance, Sustainability, and Surviving the Long Emergency, 2nd Edition

Barakah Farm StaffDec 19, 20180

There’s never been a better time to “be prepared.” Matthew Stein’s comprehensive primer on sustainable living skills—from food and water to shelter and energy to

A Chicken in Every Yard: The Urban Farm Store’s Guide to Chicken Keeping

Barakah Farm StaffDec 17, 20180

Got a little space and a hankering for fresh eggs? Robert and Hannah Litt have dispensed advice to hundreds of urban and suburban chicken-keepers from

The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals: Choose the Best Breeds for Small-Space Farming, Produce Your Own Grass-Fed Meat, Gather Fresh … Rabbits, Goats, Sheep, Pigs, Cattle, & Bees

Barakah Farm StaffDec 15, 20180

Enjoy a weekend breakfast featuring eggs, bacon, and honey from your own chickens, pigs, and bees, or a holiday meal with your own heritage-breed turkey

Arctic Homestead: The True Story of One Family’s Survival and Courage in the Alaskan Wilds

Barakah Farm StaffDec 13, 20180

In 1973, Norma Cobb, her husband Lester, and the their five children, the oldest of whom was nine-years-old and the youngest, twins, barely one, pulled

Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond (Vol. 2): Water-Harvesting Earthworks

Barakah Farm StaffDec 12, 20180

Turn water scarcity into water abundance! Earthworks are one of the easiest, least expensive, and most effective ways of passively harvesting and conserving multiple sources