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The Essential Guide to Self-Sufficient Living
Vegetable Gardening, Canning and Fermenting, Making Soap, and More
Abigail R. Gehring5
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Grow your own vegetables and herbs, indoors in containers or outside in a garden. Raise chickens or goats. Build a beehive. Make your own nontoxic cleaning sprays. And more!
Gehring's books on country living have sold more than 500,000 copies. In this book, she offers a guide to country living skills that is as charming as it is practical. Full of sweet illustrations and gorgeous photographs, step-by-step instructions for essential skills such as building a chicken coop are interspersed with country lore and old-fashioned tips and tricks.
Readers will learn how to:
• Container garden
• Raise chickens
• Make candles
• Churn butter
• Grow vegetables
• Make jams and jellies
• Dry herbs
• Ferment vegetables
• Make cheese
• And more!
The Essential Guide to Self-Sufficient Living combines the know-how of Back to Basics with the charm of The Farmer's Almanac. This is the perfect gift for anyone interested in a more self-sufficient, greener, country lifestyle.
Gehring's books on country living have sold more than 500,000 copies. In this book, she offers a guide to country living skills that is as charming as it is practical. Full of sweet illustrations and gorgeous photographs, step-by-step instructions for essential skills such as building a chicken coop are interspersed with country lore and old-fashioned tips and tricks.
Readers will learn how to:
• Container garden
• Raise chickens
• Make candles
• Churn butter
• Grow vegetables
• Make jams and jellies
• Dry herbs
• Ferment vegetables
• Make cheese
• And more!
The Essential Guide to Self-Sufficient Living combines the know-how of Back to Basics with the charm of The Farmer's Almanac. This is the perfect gift for anyone interested in a more self-sufficient, greener, country lifestyle.