Table of Contents Table of Contents Things to consider before constructing a Coop: How to build a pole barn chicken coop: Plans for a Pole Barn Chicken Coop: 12’ X 16’ Chicken Coop Pole Barn Option 12’ x 16’ Chicken Coop Plans Framed Version Links to Download PDF Version of Plans for Printing How to Print Plans Chicken Coop Must Haves: Chicken Breeds: Classification of Breeds: Feeding the Chicken Flock: What not to Feed: Understanding the different Rations: Importance of Grit: Vaccinating the Chickens: Signs of Disease in Chickens: Publisher
How To Build A 12’ x 16’ Pole Barn Chicken Coop Instructions and Plans 12’ x 16’ Chicken Coop Garden Shed Instructions and Plans Step By Step Pictures Links to complete high resolution plans for downloading and printing. 70 Pages and over 40 illustrations and pictures showing the author build a pole barn chicken coop.
A Beginner’s Guide to Keeping Ducks - Keeping Ducks in Your Backyard Table of Contents Introduction Raising Ducks in Your Backyard Choosing Ducks Dabbling Ducks and Diving Ducks Incubation of Ducklings Artificial Incubation Brooding Cleaning duck eggs Ducks and drakes Housing Your Ducks How to Make a Grass Run Keeping a Small Flock Traditional House Dimensions Preventing Flight over Netting Breeding Ducks for the Table. Preparing Ducklings Ducks and Water Feeding Your Ducks. Layers Mash for Ducks What is Grass Meal? What is Bean Meal? Drinking Water Conclusion Author Bio Introduction It must have been somewhere, and some time millenniums ago, when man found that the Mallard and Muscovy that he hunted in the marshes, and brought home to his family was a bird which could be domesticated. One is not very certain about which particular civilization decided that duck brought up in your own farmyard, was a good source of eating for the whole family. Roast duck, broiled duck, duck with seasonings and herbs, even wild duck, along with their cousins, the geese and the swans made excellent fare especially during times, when other food resources were not so easily available. Geese and swans are definitely not considered ducks, though they belong to the same family. The original ancestral species is the same, even though the characteristics differ. Geese and swans are larger in size and can be found in seawater, as well as in freshwater. Ducks are smaller in size, but prefer freshwater habitats. In the same manner, you should not confuse ducks with other aquatic birds like divers, coots and grebes. All of them are good eating, but they are unrelated, except for their liking for water. Apart from the meat content and eggs, ducks have also been reared for their soft down. Drakes are larger in size, when compared to the female ducks. Some of the popular species are Muscovy ducks, Mallards Paradise Shelduck and Aylesbury . The bills are long, broad and sometimes, they are serrated so that the ducks can feed on easily filtered aquatic plant and animal species. A duck shoot has always been a popular occupation of people who enjoy hunting for gain, especially when you are shooting these birds on the wing. A duck cannot fly when it is molting, and it normally molts before the duck group’s migration to a warmer climate.
Table of Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - The Myth of Frugality Chapter 2 - Why live frugally? Chapter 3 - Lessons in frugality Fine tuning your grocery shopping Rules for grocery shopping Frugal eating Frugal activities Your car Shelter Fashion clothing and accessories Offline and online buying Fun and recreation Your health and fitness Other frugal ways The warm and cold of it The warms The colds Conclusion Author Bio Publisher Introduction Living frugally comes naturally to some. For others, it is a task that has be thought through, each and every day. Every person has a different reason for wanting to change his or her lifestyle. Some want to save more money, while others have had a financial crisis, and a few just want to challenge their selves. Throughout this book, we will cover what it means to be frugal, as well as, some ways to help you along your journey. The definition of frugal says a person who is economical or thrifty, and implies that a frugal person is extra careful of their use of everyday resources. We will discuss this more in the coming chapters, so get ready to transform your lifestyle!
The Miracle of Wheatgrass To keep you healthy And Fit Table of Contents Introduction What Is Wheatgrass? Benefits of Wheatgrass Wheatgrass therapy for Curing Different Diseases What Is Natural Immunity? Factors That Reduce Natural Immunity Using Wheatgrass to Strengthen Body Resistance How to Grow Wheatgrass Sprouting the Seeds Beforehand Watering Your Wheatgrass Harvesting Corn Grass? How to extract Juice from Wheatgrass Drinking or “Eating”? Dosage When to Take Wheatgrass Juice? Conclusion Author Bio Introduction The hustle and bustle of our modern world with its state-of-the-art technology and gradual weaning away from nature has brought about a trend of a synthetic lifestyle. That is the reason why there will soon come a generation which may not know all about the miracles of nature and natural remedies and cures. This unhealthy lifestyle has brought with it an increase in ailments and diseases. Also, it is the harbinger of many new diseases, which could not be imagined more than 150 years ago. People spend fortunes in medicines and drugs for quick cures. This book is going to tell you all about the healing and health giving benefits of one of the most powerful natural curing grains in the world – wheatgrass. Research is being done worldwide to determine the prophylactic quality of this antidote to a number of ills, but for those who believe in the curative powers of natural remedies, this is a panacea. So if you are disillusioned with the medicines, pills, nostrums, and other drugs being given to you by health providers in your city, and are apprehensive of their ensuing side effects, you would want to look at natural cures for your ailments.
Introduction What Do You Have in Your Home? What is going On in Your Life? Why You Need to De-Clutter Your Home and Life Getting Rid of the Clutter in Your Home Getting Rid of the Clutter in Your Life Conclusion Author Bio Publisher Introduction Do you feel like a lot is going on in your life and you don’t know what to do? Is your home full of so much junk that you don’t know where to begin? No need to worry about anything because you are not alone. Never imagine for even a second that everybody in the world is happy except you. Even that employee that looks very organized and hardworking could be having serious problems at home or in his personal life. You have to do something about all the clutter that has been accumulating in your home over the past few years. You also have to do something to improve your lifestyle and live happily. This book will help you understand yourself and know how you can get rid of all the stuff in your home. The book is also designed to help you manage your lifestyle and relationship with members of the opposite sex. After reading the book, you’ll know exactly what to do so as to have a better lifestyle and enjoyable relationships. Before you start de-cluttering you need to understand your home and everything in there. You also need to understand what is happening in your life. How big is your home? How many people can be comfortably accommodated in your home? How much stuff have you bought recently? How can you clean your home and get rid of the clutter in there? If you read this book, you can rest assured that you’ll have all the answers that you’ve been asking yourself about how to de-clutter your home and life.
Table of Contents Preface Getting Started Chapter # 1: Benefits of Warming Up Chapter # 2: Stretching Chapter # 3: Types of Stretches How to Warm Up Chapter # 1: Intro Chapter # 2: Mobility Exercises Chapter # 3: Pulse Raising, Targeted Mobility and Final Pulse Raising Chapter # 4: Cooling Down Chapter # 5: Upper Body Stretches Chapter # 6: Lower Body Stretches Targeted Warm ups Chapter # 1: Low Impact Exercises Chapter # 2: Basic Aerobic Exercises Chapter # 3: Cardio-Kickboxing Exercises Conclusion References Author Bio Publisher Preface Performing warm ups before any high intensity physical activity, sports, or exercises, is important in a multitude of ways. A good, fulfilling session of warm up exercises will make sure that the body does not go into the energy-demanding phase of an exercise or workout too swiftly. There will be a gradual increase in your heart rate,which will steadily increase the flow of blood in your muscles, and other parts of the body, preparing you both physically and mentally for an injury free exercise. The importance of a workout can be compared simply to the analogy of a car being driven in cold weather; what people tend to do is, allow their cars to warm up before picking up high speeds. The same principle, in a slightly modified sense, applies to a workout. For a strenuous and demanding workout, its best to physically prepare yourself, by steadily increasing the body’s temperature with patience. By giving your body a nice warm up with many of the techniques like jogging, walking, etc., you are in fact improving blood circulation within different joints, muscles, and tendons, much like oiling a squeaky wheel. With the increased blood flow, the heart rate also rises and the muscles warm up to prevent any injury from taking place. Moreover, warm up exercises also have a psychological affect and they prepare your brain by easing it into the physical activities that are soon to follow. This is extremely helpful in exercises like weight lifting, high intensity running, and aerobics. The body and mind thus synchronize and ease into the workout making sure that no part of the body faces any injury as a result of the exercises that are soon to follow. Keep reading on and find out the details of a warm up.
Chapter 1: The Island of Maui Chapter 2: When to Go Chapter 3: Getting Around By car By taxi By shuttle By ferry Chapter 4: Points of Interest 1. Haleakala National Park 2. Road to Hana: Route 360 3. Iao Valley State Park 4. Makena State Park 5. Ho’okipa Beach Park 6. Kaanapali Beach 7. Hawaii Nature Center Chapter 5: Places to Eat 1. The Plantation House Restaurant 2. Serpico’s Pizzeria Maui 3. Merriman’s Kapalua 4. Sarento’s On The Beach 5. Three’s Bar and Grill Chapter 6: Places to Stay Chapter 7: Fast Facts About Maui Conclusion Author Bio The Island of Maui The Hawaiian archipelago is made of a series of volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean and spans 1,500 miles from the Kure Island in the northwest and to the Big Island in the east. It has an area of 6,459 square miles. Maui is situated on the eastern end of the chain and is the second largest in the chain of Hawaiian Island which consists of 8 major islands and 124 islets. Maui caters to any type of tourist whether rich or budget conscious. It is often called the playground, to all sorts of tourists. Those who go to Maui are looking for wide adventures and an escape from the large crowds like the one in Oahu. The island of Maui is graced with abundant pristine beaches where tourists could either go swimming or hit the surf for a remarkable windsurfing experience. The scorching sun is also at its most intense because the volcanoes in the island block the precipitation from getting to the shielded side of the island. Whereas the west coast of Maui is barren, its east coast is a paradise of green valleys, ethereal forests, and captivating waterfalls. The island is not only perfect for beach bums, but also for the nature lovers. Maui is a perfect getaway place for a Hawaiian vacation. There is not any place in the world where you could experience almost everything on a small island such as Maui. More so, there is nothing to worry about traveling in Maui because attractions are accessible through vehicles as the roads skirt the edges of the island’s coastline.
Table of Contents Basic drawing in pen and ink Tools: Practice Exercises Hatching: Cross hatching: Random lines: Stippling: Ink wash: Mixing Techniques: Exercise 1: Simple Figures Exercise 2: Flower Exercise 3: Tree Trunk Exercise 4: Portrait 1 Exercise 5: Portrait 2 Exercise 6: Bird Conclusion Artist Bio Publisher Basic drawing in pen and ink A brief history Recording the happenings in daily life has always been important for humans. Right from the beginning, men used different methods to record what was happening in their lives. Cave man used his sharpened stone to scratch the caves and mark his daily life routine and it all started then and there. Later man developed symbols from pictures to record or save whatever he intended to and from that they developed writing alphabets. It all developed over a long period of time from scratching and chiseling to writing down on paper. The Chinese invented and developed ink which was later made by other nations too. The romans created the basic form of a fountain pen. Quills were used for a long time period. Then with the passage of time writing, writing styles, and tools all developed. Pen and ink started quite early in the history of mankind.
