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The Encyclopedia of Country Living, 50th Anniversary Edition: The Original Manual for Living Off the Land & Doing It Yourself
Carla Emery, Paperback$25.46
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The definitive book of basic skills and country wisdom for living off the land, being prepared, and doing it yourself–whether it’s on a farm or homestead, in the suburbs or city.
From homesteaders to urban farmers, and everyone in between, there is a desire for a simpler way of life–a healthier, greener, more self-sustaining, and holistic approach to modern life.With its origins in the back-to-the-land movement of the late 1960s, Carla Emery’s landmark book has grown into a comprehensive guide to living a sustainable lifestyle, while lowering your carbon footprint in the process. Find inspiration and know-how to live independently in this comprehensive guide, including how to:* Can, dry, and preserve food* Plan your garden
* Grow your own food
* Make 20-minute cheese
* Make your own natural skincare products
* Bake bread
* Cook on a wood stove
* Learn beekeeping
* Raise chickens, goats, and pigs
* Create natural skincare products
* Make organic bug spray
* Treat your family with homemade remedies
* Make fruit leather
* Forage for wild food
* Spin wool into yarn
* Mill your own flour
* Tap a maple treeAnd more
Basic, thorough, and reliable, this book deserves a place in urban and rural homes alike.This 50th anniversary edition includes updated resources.
Description
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Carla Emery
Published: 12/03/2019
Publisher: Sasquatch Books
ISBN: 9781632172891
Pages: 736
Weight: 3.80lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.40w x 2.00d
Additional information
Weight | 3.8 lbs |
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Dimensions | 10.8 × 8.4 × 2 in |
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