The Complete Granny Miller: A Mind To Homestead & Garden Farming

THE COMPLETE GRANNY MILLER is a selected anthology and collection from almost 10 years of articles, tips, and personal considerations, from the one time popular, but now retired, homesteading and small farm website GRANNY MILLER.
This book is the updated and complete compilation of two books, A MIND TO HOMESTEAD and GARDEN FARMING which are both out of print and unavailable.

Republished with charming vintage line drawings, THE COMPLETE GRANNY MILLER is a treasure trove of useful and practical information.
Enjoyable and down-to-earth, this book is a valuable resource and guide book for new and not so new homesteaders and small holders. GardeningHome canningCook stovesTreadle sewing machinesOil lamps, dairy animalsFood storageAnimal welfareHerbs, Fruit tree graftingMoon signs, and folklore, are just some of the topics. Included is valuable livestock advice and hard to find information about Dexter and Kerry cattle.New homesteaders will especially appreciate the helpful garden planning table for the food and preservation needs for a family of four.
Learn toHow to make never fail yogurt in a crock potWhy a canning jar will break in a cannerHow to determine when jelly is readyHow to store fresh eggs with water glassHow to preserve meat in a crockAn easy way to plan for a year's worth of food and suppliesFind out how to pick a calm cow from a large groupDifferent types of fly control in pastured raised cattleHow to make your veterinarian's job a little easierHow to euthanize livestock safely and quickly when necessaryDiscover why a ewe will reject her lamb and what to do about it.Learn about heating your home with wood and coalHow to choose a chamber potWhen to pick pears50 ways to forecast the weatherThe best time to set a fence postWhen to hatch out chicksThe best time to make sauerkrautAnd much more Katherine Grossman's real-world experience and level headed, no-nonsense writing style is both pragmatic and positively captivating.
Don't go into the kitchen, garden, or barn, without a copy of this book.