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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-S

The Essential Guide to SelfSufficient Living

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    A Paperback by Abigail Gehring

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      Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 6/24/2021
      ISBN13: 9781680997118, 978-1680997118
      ISBN10: 1680997114

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      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-S

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