9780316276962-0316276960-Country Wisdom & Know-How: Everything You Need to Know to Live Off the Land

Country Wisdom & Know-How: Everything You Need to Know to Live Off the Land

ISBN-13: 9780316276962
ISBN-10: 0316276960
Edition: Reissue
Author: Editors of Storey Publishing
Publication date: 2017
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
Format: Paperback 1072 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780316276962
ISBN-10: 0316276960
Edition: Reissue
Author: Editors of Storey Publishing
Publication date: 2017
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
Format: Paperback 1072 pages

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Country Wisdom & Know-How: Everything You Need to Know to Live Off the Land (ISBN-13: 9780316276962 and ISBN-10: 0316276960), written by authors Editors of Storey Publishing, was published by Black Dog & Leventhal in 2017. With an overall rating of 4.0 stars, it's a notable title among other Environmental Economics (Economics) books. You can easily purchase or rent Country Wisdom & Know-How: Everything You Need to Know to Live Off the Land (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Environmental Economics books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $1.57.

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Country Wisdom & Know-How is the most complete volume on every aspect of country and self-sustained living, from home and garden to barn and beyond.From Storey Publishing's landmark series Country Wisdom Bulletins, this comprehensive collection offers step-by-step instructions on nearly 200 individual topics, providing everything you need to know about sustainability, self-sufficiency, homesteading, and DIY living. Topics include:
  • Animals: attracting backyard birds; building bathhouses and birdfeeders; training and caring for cats and dogs; raising rabbits, ducks, and game birds; buying and selling horses; building chicken coops; beginning beekeeping;
  • Cooking: the basics of bread baking; making cheese, butter, and yogurt; cooking game; preserving and pickling; homebrewing and making homemade wine
  • Crafts: stenciling, quilting, and basket-weaving; making wreaths, potpourri, and natural soaps; homemade gifts and decorations
  • Gardening: starting your garden; caring for flowers and shrubs; controlling weeds; landscaping; growing vegetables, root crops, fruits, berries, kitchen herbs, and more
  • Health and Wellbeing: natural home remedies; herbs for lifelong health; essential oils and aromatherapy; teas and recipes for a healthy diet
  • Home: simple home repairs; building furniture; restoring hardwood floors; making curtains; building fences, root cellars, and smokehouses
  • And so much more!

With nearly 2,000 black-and-white illustrations, diagrams, and photographs, and trusted advice on every page, this is the most thorough and reliable volume of its kind.

This book is also a part of the Know-How series which includes other titles such as:
  • Woodworking Wisdom & Know-How
  • Natural Healing Wisdom & Know-How
  • Craft Wisdom & Know-How
  • Garden Wisdom & Know-How
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