Homesteading : a backyard guide to growing your own food, canning, keeping chickens, generating your own energy, crafting, herbal medicine, and more / edited by Abigail R. Gehring.
Summary:
Who doesn't want to shrink their carbon footprint, save money, and eat homegrown food whenever possible? Even readers who are very much on the grid will embrace this large, fully-illustrated guide on the basics of living the good, clean life. From what to eat to supporting sustainable restaurants to avoiding dry cleaning, this book offers information on anything a homesteader needs--and more. It's written with country lovers in mind--even those who currently live in the city.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781602397477
- ISBN: 1602397473
- Physical Description: v, 456 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 x 28 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : Skyhorse Pub., [2009]
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 443-447) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The home garden -- Pantry -- The backyard farm -- Simple structures for your land -- Energy -- Crafts -- Well-being. |
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Subject: | Home economics > United States. Sustainable living > United States. Home economics. Sustainable living. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Helix Public Library | A 640 GEH (Text) | 37835000123469 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |