New American Homestead Sustainable, Self-Sufficient Living in the Country or in the City

Name: New American Homestead Sustainable, Self-Sufficient Living in the Country or in the City
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ISBN: 9781118024171

ISBN-10: 1118024176

ISBN-13: 9781118024171

Edition: 2012

Authors: John H. Tullock

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These days people are cutting back on consumerism and trying to simplify their lives. Books like Off the Grid, The Encyclopedia of Country Living, and It's All Too Much have found an audience among Americans who are realizing that the "new way" isn't always best, and that we have a lot to learn from previous generations. The movement goes beyond a desire to protect the environment and practice green living; it's about rediscovering simple survival skills that, in an earlier time, were known and practiced by almost everyone. The New American Homestead will present readers with a wealth of information about homesteading (basically, "a lifestyle of simple, agrarian self-sufficiency"), from…

Book details

List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.18" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.210



Acknowledgments


Introduction: The Principles of Permaculture



The Earth and You



Earth-Friendly Gardening Basics



Vegetables: Part One



Vegetables: Part Two



Herbs for Flavor and Health



Fruits



Food from Animals



In the Homestead Kitchen



Putting It All Together



The Future of the American Homestead


Appendix


Index