{"id":2169,"date":"2013-01-01T00:02:01","date_gmt":"2013-01-01T08:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/book\/book-review-214\/"},"modified":"2023-08-17T16:31:48","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T23:31:48","slug":"modern-homestead-grow-raise-create","status":"publish","type":"book","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/book\/modern-homestead-grow-raise-create\/","title":{"rendered":"Modern Homestead : Grow, Raise, Create"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img_left\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/graphix\/modern-homestead.jpg\" alt=\"book\" align=\"left\" \/>Drawing a parallel with the homesteaders who settled the Oregon frontier, Portland author Renee Wilkinson recognizes that same spirit&#8211;and lack of knowledge and experience&#8211;in today&#8217;s pioneers seeking self-sustaining, urban homes. <em><strong>Modern Homestead<\/strong><\/em> is not an A-Z encyclopedia of vegetable crops, but instead provides general rules-of-thumb to help you decide what you want, including a sizeable portion of the book that is given over to &#8220;Citified Creatures.&#8221; Preserving your harvest is important, too, but the strongest message is don&#8217;t work alone. Find some buddies to help you with your homestead, and you will collectively be more innovative and much more successful.<\/p>\n<p>Excerpted from the Winter 2013 <em>Arboretum Bulletin.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drawing a parallel with the homesteaders who settled the Oregon frontier, Portland author Renee Wilkinson recognizes that same spirit&#8211;and lack of knowledge and experience&#8211;in today&#8217;s pioneers seeking self-sustaining, urban homes. Modern Homestead is not an A-Z encyclopedia of vegetable crops, but instead provides general rules-of-thumb to help you decide what you want, including a sizeable portion of the book that is given over to &#8220;Citified Creatures.&#8221; Preserving your harvest is important, too, but the strongest message is don&#8217;t work alone&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/book\/modern-homestead-grow-raise-create\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Modern Homestead : Grow, Raise, Create<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","keyword":[309],"class_list":["post-2169","book","type-book","status-publish","hentry","keyword-urban-agriculture"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/book\/2169"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/book"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/book"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"keyword","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/keyword?post=2169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}