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Survival Gardening: Grow Your Own Emergency Food Supply, from Seed to Root Cellar
Contributor(s): Coffman, Sam (Author)

Publisher: Storey Publishing  
ISBN: 1635866464

Physical Info: 0.7" H x 8.9" L x 6.0" W (0.85 lbs) 256 pages

 

Sam Coffman is the author of Herbal Medic and Survival Gardening, and has taught survival skills for both urban and primitive situations for more than 25 years, including survival gardening and foraging, wilderness first aid, and post-disaster herbal medicine. He is a registered herbalist (RH) with the American Herbalists Guild, a Wilderness EMT (WEMT), and a Wilderness First Responder instructor, and holds a masters in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MSAOM). Coffman is the founder of The Human Path, a preparedness school based in Taos, New Mexico.

Review Quotes:
"Sam Coffman lays out a complete plan for survival gardening, for when the hammer finally drops."-- Roland Welker, 100 Day King, ALONE Season 7 Winner-History Channel

Review Quotes:
"An outstanding addition to everyone's prepper library. This book may well turn out to be the most valuable thing you own."-- Kathy Harrison, author of Prepping 101 and Just In Case

Review Quotes:
"As ever, Coffman delivers the goods and the science. His massively important gardening tricks truly yield, and his tips on capturing water, utilizing waste, and raising animals and insects are solid gold."-- Mykel Hawke, Special Forces veteran and survival expert

Table of Contents:
What Does it Mean to Have a "Survival Garden"?
How to Prepare Now for a Future Emergency

 

Part 1: Meeting Your Immediate Need for Food Chapter 1 The First 5 Days: Sprouts and Microgreens Sprouts
Microgreens
Chapter 2 What to Grow for Harvest in the First 5 Weeks Top 12 Fast-Growing Plants Ready to Eat within 1 to 2 months
Mushrooms
Part 2: Creating a Resilient Garden for the Long Haul

 

Chapter 3 Planning Crops and Irrigation for Your Survival Garden Choosing What to Grow in Your Survival Garden
Planning One or More Seasons Ahead
Water and Irrigation
Chapter 4 Growing Methods Raised Beds vs. Growing in the Ground
DIY Raised Beds
Water-Conserving Garden Beds
Crop Rotation
Polyculture and Forest Gardening
Chapter 5 Low-Input Ways to Build Soil Fertility Composting
Cover Crops (Green Manure)
Black Soldier Fly Larvae
Animal Manure
Humanure
Chapter 6 Beat 'Em or Eat 'Em: Garden Pests Natural Repellent Methods
Insects as Food
Part 3: Planning for a Continual Food Supply

 

Chapter 7 Strategies for Growing a Nonstop Harvest Succession Planting
Planting Crops for Storage
Expanding Your Growing Season
Chapter 8 Creating a Home Seed Bank Selecting Plants for Seed Storage
How to Harvest Seeds
How to Store Seeds
Part 4: Survival Gardening Strategies for Small Spaces

 

Chapter 9 Quick Garden Setups for Small Spaces Straw Bales
Potting Soil Bag Gardens
Vertical Gardens
Chapter 10 Guerilla Gardening The Guerilla Gardening Movement
An Urban Food Supply
Chapter 11 Foraging for Wild Foods Where to Forage
What to Forage
Appendix: Dealing with Hurricanes, Droughts, and Nuclear Disasters

Survival Gardening: Grow Your Own Emergency Food Supply

SKU: 9781635866469
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