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Country Skills A Practical Guide to Self-Sufficiency

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ISBN-10: 1616083611

ISBN-13: 9781616083618

Edition: 2011

Authors: Alison Candlin

List price: $24.95
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Country Skills is the complete, practical guide to living off the land. Author Alison Candlin offers easy-to-follow advice about planning, establishing, and maintaining a small-acre farm, an allotment, or a backyard garden. She also includes essential tips on selecting, housing, and looking after chickens, goats, pigs, bees, and other animals, as well as expert advice on collecting and recycling water, composting your left-over scraps, and generating energy for your own home'¬ ;saving you lots of money and reducing your carbon footprint. Throughout are step-by-step instructions and over 350 photographs and illustrations to guide readers on planting, growing, harvesting, preserving, and…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/1/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.376
Language: English

Alison Candlin lives with her young family in Wiltshire where is grows fruit and veg, makes her own preserves and indulges in a spot of hedgerow foraging. She is an experienced writer and editor with credits in numerous cookery and gardening titles, including Food From Your Garden, Secrets and Tips From Yesterday's Gardeners and Plant it, Grow it, Eat it!