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4) The self-sufficient life and how to live it: the classic back-to-basics guide to going off the grid
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
American edition.
Physical Desc
375 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In this anniversary edition of the classic title, one of the founding fathers of the self-sufficiency movement who inspired thousands to make more responsible, enriching and eco-friendly choices shows us how to celebrate the joy of investing time, labor and love into the things we need.
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
v, 522 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Wherever you live - farm, suburb, or even city - The Homesteading Handbook will show you how to embrace a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Learn to plan, plant, and harvest your own organic garden. Enjoy fruits and vegetables year-round by canning, drying, and freezing. Build and install alternate energy devices such as solar panels or geothermal heat pumps. Who doesn't want to shrink their carbon footprint, save money, and eat fresh, homegrown...
Author
Publisher
Creative Homeowner
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Second revised edition.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"Teaches readers how to raise and process their own homemade food and other goods, from vegetables, herbs, and fruit trees to eggs, goat milk, and soap. Includes tips for designing homesteads and building simple backyard projects"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Storey Pub
Language
English
Description
"Talk the talk of the country with Julia Rothman's entertaining and informative visual tour of life on the farm. Her drawings, diagrams, step-by-step sequences, and dissections reveal everything from the parts of a milking machine and the anatomy of a pig to how to plow a field and shear a sheep"--P. [4] of cover.