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The self-sufficient life and how to live it : the complete back-to-basics guide
Title:
The self-sufficient life and how to live it : the complete back-to-basics guide
Author:
Seymour, John, 1914-2004.
ISBN:
9780756654504
Personal Author:
Edition:
Expanded, with over 100 pages from the New self-sufficient gardener.
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : DK Pub., 2009.
Physical Description:
408 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents:
The meaning of self-sufficiency -- Food from the garden -- Food from animals -- Food from the fields -- Food from the wild -- In the dairy -- In the kitchen -- Brewing & wine-making -- Energy & waste -- Crafts & skills -- Things you need to know.
Abstract:
Describes how to live in harmony with the planet independently, and presents information on raising crops and livestock, making homemade food staples and household items, and using natural forms of energy.