The self-provident home garden -- A modern return to pioneer seed-saving -- Renewing the pioneer seed bank -- Growing pure seed -- The pioneer seed-saving solution -- The challenge : extending the harvest -- Self-sufficiency using garden boxes -- Growing perennial vegetables -- Sweet self-reliance : grapes & fruit trees -- Simple pioneer cellaring solutions -- Growing long keepers -- Growing early vegetables -- Pioneer yeast -- Modern ideas the pioneers would have appreciated -- Perennials : flowers are going to rise -- Taking a second look at fresh eggs -- What every family should know when considering hen-keeping -- Solutions for the backyard flock -- "Museum eggs" -- Forgotten recipes.
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