Synopses & Reviews
This compact guide provides advice, tips, and step-by-step instructions for hundreds of projects, offering the entire family the tools they need to make the shift toward self-sufficient living. Readers will learn to dip candles, bake bread, make maple syrup, start a vineyard, and much more. With special features for young homesteaders, this is an essential family guide to self-sufficient living.
- Bake Pies, Cakes, and Bread
- Grow Vegetables yy Raise Chickens
- Keep Bees
- Preserve Your Harvest
- Cure Meats
- Build a Treehouse
- Spin Wool
- Make a Toboggan
- And Much More!
Synopsis
A do-it-yourselfer’s dream guide to simpler, greener, and more sustainable living.
About the Author
Abigail R. Gehring is the editor of Back to Basics, Homesteading, and Self-Sufficiency, and author of Odd Jobs and Dangerous Jobs. She’s practiced living self-sufficiently since her childhood in Vermont, being home-schooled, home-canning jams and jellies, and enjoying natural crafts. She lives in New York City and Windham, Vermont.