Growing a Farmer: How I Learned to Live Off the Land

by Kurt Timmermeister

Book Overview

When he purchased four acres of land on Vashon Island, Kurt Timmermeister was only looking for an affordable home near the restaurants he ran in Seattle. But as he slowly settled into his new property, he became awakened to the connection between what he ate and where it came from: a hive of bees provided honey, a young cow could give fresh milk, an apple orchard allowed him to make vinegar. With refreshing honesty, Timmermeister details the initial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393341291
• ISBN13: 9780393341294
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.2"