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7%OFFJ C Jeremy Hobson - Backyard Ducks and Geese: A Practical Guide for the Enthusiast and the Smallholder - 9781847971326 - V9781847971326
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Backyard Ducks and Geese: A Practical Guide for the Enthusiast and the Smallholder

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Description for Backyard Ducks and Geese: A Practical Guide for the Enthusiast and the Smallholder Paperback. There are many reasons for keeping ducks and geese. Not only are they lovely to look at, they will entertain you with their antics and make perfect 'pets' for adults and children alike. This book covers topics such as selecting the right breeds housing, grass runs and ponds feeding, breeding, and showing and exhibiting ornamental waterfowl. Num Pages: 144 pages, 77 colour photographs, 18 line drawings. BIC Classification: TVHP; VSZ; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 268.
There are many reasons for keeping ducks and geese. Not only are they lovely to look at, they will entertain you with their antics and make perfect 'pets' for adults and children alike. Ducks will eat troublesome slugs and snails as they follow you around the garden, making 'conversation' as they do so. They also produce abundant eggs for eating or decorating and, if you so wished, supply you with meat for the table. Geese on the other hand are excellent lawnmowers, superb watchdogs for isolated places and are intelligent, individualistic and sociable. Both ducks ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Ramsbury, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847971326
SKU
V9781847971326
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5

About J C Jeremy Hobson
J C Jeremy Hobson has been around poultry and livestock all his life and has been fortunate enough to create a career and lifestyle that has enabled him to indulge in all of his chosen hobbies and pastimes. Since 1976, when his first article was published, he has written over twenty books [nine of which have been published by ... Read more

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