The Country Living Handbook: A Back-To-Basics Guide to Living Off the Land

Gehring, Abigail

ISBN 10: 1628736143 / ISBN 13: 9781628736144

Verlag: Skyhorse Publishing, 2014

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Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.72. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers G1628736143I3N10

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Titel: The Country Living Handbook: A ...

Verlag: Skyhorse Publishing

Erscheinungsdatum: 2014

Einband: Paperback

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket

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Packed with step-by-step instructions, useful tips, time honoured wisdom, and both illustrations and photographs, this compact guide has everything you need to dive into a more self-sufficient life. From canning and preserving to keeping chickens, fermenting vegetables, to soap-making, Gehring covers all the basics in this easy-to-read, approachable collection. Topics covered include:

-Generating your own energy

-herbal medicine

-Cheese-making

-Maple sugaring

-Farm Mechanics

-Building a Smokehouse

-Dyeing Wool

-Composting

-Disaster Preparedness

-And more!

Whether you own one hundred acres or rent a studio apartment in the city, this book has plenty of ideas to inspire you. Learn how to build a log cabin or how to craft handmade paper; find out how to install a solar panel on your roof or brew your own tea from dried herbs; cure a ham, bake a loaf of bread, or brew your own beer. This book has something for everyone.