Samantha Johnson Boeken

This expanded version of the Future Farmers of America (FFA)–licensed Beginner's Guide to Beekeepingâ?? is the complete DIY guide for budding beekeepers. Raising bees is becoming increasingly popular in backyards and on farms large and small—and it’s easy to see why. These resourceful insects produce organic honey and beeswax, all while constantly providing natural aid to the health of your yard and garden. And even better, bees are easy to keep, especially with the expert instruction of the FFA-licensed The Beginner's Guide to Beekeeping, now expanded with 16 more pages of information and redesigned to appeal even more to middle- and high-school-age enthusiasts. Beginning with the basics, seasoned beekeepers Daniel and Samantha Johnson answer all of a prospective beekeeper’s questions on how to set up, care for, and harvest their very own bee colonies. With the help of this comprehensive DIY guide, raising bees can be an enjoyable and accessible backyard pastime for gardeners, crafters, and cooks everywhere. Beautifully designed and authoritatively written, The Beginner's Guide to Beekeeping is a trusted source of information to new beekeepers of all ages, sure to inspire further investigation of beekeeping.

"This revised and expanded edition of How to Build Chicken Coops--one of the best-selling titles in Voyageur's successful series licensed by Future Farmers of America (FFA)--provides complete and easy-to-follow instructions on building a coop, including 16 pages of new content. Voyageur's acclaimed FFA-licensed series has helped countless first-time animal owners confidently care for their new companions. How to Build Chicken Coops provides answers in a one-stop reference so chicken owners don't have to waste time searching online for advice. Whether readers are involved in the FFA, interested in starting an urban or suburban flock, or just curious about country living or urban farming, raising chickens is a great way to get started. And, when you build your own coop, you can make customizations to meet your specific needs and save money at the same time! Beautifully designed and authoritatively written, How to Build Chicken Coops is a trusted guide to new chicken keepers of all ages. Inside, readers will find more than just a collection of plans, but a compendium of the background and insider information for chicken owners. How much space will you need? What is dust bathing? How many nest boxes and windows will your coop need? How much will it cost? What steps do you need to take to keep your chickens safe from predators? This book covers planning and designing, tools and skills, care and maintenance, and bird safety."-- (Source of summary not specified)

This gripping true story explores the chilling events surrounding a young murderer's actions and the impact on a seemingly tranquil New England village. It delves into the psychological complexities of the perpetrator and the community's response to the crime, revealing how a shocking act can disrupt the peace of a small town. Through vivid storytelling, the narrative examines themes of innocence, guilt, and the hidden darkness that can lurk beneath the surface of everyday life.

Focusing on engineering innovations, this STEM-based set of True Books presents students with insights into how technology can contribute to achieving environmentally friendly objectives. Through engaging content, it explores various advancements and their potential impact on sustainability, making complex concepts accessible and relevant for young learners.

Admiral Jonathan Archer faces urgent challenges as the interplanetary Partnership, reliant on the Ware for survival, seizes a task force ship and holds its Andorian crew captive. Meanwhile, Captain Malcolm Reed leads the Starfleet task force in a fierce struggle against the perilous Ware technology. The unfolding conflict tests leadership and alliances in a high-stakes environment, highlighting themes of survival and interspecies cooperation amidst adversity.

Lila, a renowned rocker adored by fans worldwide, grapples with her unexpected status as a lesbian icon. While she thrives on stage, her true desire lies in finding personal happiness through a loving wife and a family, highlighting the tension between public persona and private aspirations.

The popularity of egg-laying chickens is on the rise. Sustainable and fun, raising chickens is one of the most interesting and rewarding backyard hobbies you can find. In Chicken DIY, aspiring chicken farmers will find creative plans and easy-to-follow construction tips for making a safe and healthy environment for their fine-feathered friends.

Loaded with complete plans and easy-to-follow construction tips, Garden DIY offers a creative mix of both practical and decorative projects for gardening enthusiasts. Brother and sister team Samantha and Daniel Johnson present 25 hands-on projects for aspiring horticulturalists.

You can grow a thriving vegetable garden with confidence--just follow the easy and accessible instruction in Vegetable Gardening for Beginners

Thinking of acquiring a horse? Studying equine breeds and traits? Or simply curious about the magnificent creatures? This book, with profiles of one hundred horse, pony, and draft breeds, is the most comprehensive field guide to horses ever published. Illustrated throughout with fine color photographs, the profiles detail the characteristics and unique aspects of each breed; they also include brief histories and explain distinctions of equine color genetics, markings and patterns, and conformation. Complete, concise, and compact, this field guide is as handy as it is informative--the perfect companion for anyone considering horses.