Discover the essential guide for all forestland owners with 'Backyard Woodland', a 240-page book published by W W Norton & Company in 2016. This invaluable resource empowers ordinary citizens who own more than half of America’s forests to nurture and care for their land. Learn about effective soil and water protection techniques, attract local wildlife, and maintain a healthy ecosystem right in your own backyard forest. This comprehensive guide goes beyond basic stewardship—explore financial aspects too, including tax-saving tips and strategies for generating income through responsible timber sales and sustainable farming practices. Whether you are a new landowner or looking to enhance your existing knowledge, 'Backyard Woodland' will equip you with the information you need to manage your forest effectively. Perfect for environmentally conscious individuals seeking to protect our natural resources, this guide ensures that your land thrives for generations to come. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781581575095.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781581575095
Year: 2016
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 240


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Who owns our forests? We do.?And it's up to us to care for them.


More than 10 million ordinary citizens own over half of the forestland?in America. The vast majority of landowners want to do right by their land, but?until now, there's been no single resource to help them do so. Backyard Woodland?is a comprehensive guide to nurturing the land in your care, from soil and water?protection to fostering wildlife diversity and keeping the land whole.?Backyard Woodland also features tips for the financial considerations that?come from land-owning, including how to save money on your taxes and how to?make some extra income from responsible timber sales and viable farming. Owning?a piece of the forest is a rare privilege, and this complete guide will help you get the?most out of the experience.