The Ultimate Guide to Old-Fashioned Country Skills (The by Abigail R. Gehring

By Abigail R. Gehring

Whether you’re a suburbanite trying to reside extra easily or a die-hard homesteader drawn to taking your backyard to the subsequent point, this advisor is filled with step by step directions, beneficial advice, classic photos and illustrations, and generic wisdom—creating the most finished books on kingdom talents to be had. This booklet is compiled of established and sensible adventure handed down from generations of farmers and homesteaders.

Here readers can study about:

Creating a vegetable garden
Canning and preserving
Keeping poultry
Soap making
Natural medicine
Bridge building
Farm mechanics
Crop rotation
Cattle and dairying
The fundamentals of beekeeping
Foraging for wild food
Fertilizing, soils, drainage, and irrigation
Building a barn
And a lot, a lot more!
Success involves the person that works the main efficiently—not easily the individual that works the toughest. examine valuable suggestion and counsel for a way to create a sustainable way of life and stay off the land.

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