| Title | : | The Essential Guide to Self-Sufficient Living |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Abigail Gehring |
| Release | : | 2021-04-06 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Lifestyle & Home, Books, Gardening |
| Size | : | 22531147 |
| 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 homesteading 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 • Churn butter • Grow vegetables • Can tomatoes • Brew kombucha • Make shampoo • Repel garden pests • Milk a goat • Improve garden soil • Make strawberry-rhubarb jelly • Ferment vegetables • Make yogurt • Sprout grains • 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. |
