Country wisdom & know-how
Subtitle: a practical guide to living off the land
By: from the editors of Storey Publishing's Country Wisdom Bulletins
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1061
ISBN-13: 9780316276962
Copyright date: 2004
Subjects: Self-reliant living; Rural Home economics; Country life; Do-it-yourself work; Sustainable living; Handbooks, manuals
Other titles: Everything you need to know to live off the land; Storey/Garden Way Publishing bulletin.
Notes: Previously published in a larger size in 2004.

Includes index.

"1,887 illustrations, diagrams, and photographs"--Cover.

"One complete practical volume! 8,167 useful skills and step-by-step instructions; lists, resources, ingredients, tables, formulas, recipes"--Cover.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Animals. Birds and bats; title: Cats; title: Dogs; title: Rabbits; title: Horses; title: Livestock and more; title: Cooking. General; title: Breads; title: From the dairy; title: Meats; title: Preserving, pickling, canning, distilling; title: Crafts. For the home; title: Gifts from nature; title: Gifts and decorations; title: Gardening. General information; title: Flowering plants; title: Vegetables and more; title: Fruits and berries; title: Kitchen herbs; title: Landscaping and specialty gardens; title: Health and wellbeing. Beauty and bath; title: Natural home remedies; title: Recipes and elixirs; title: Home. Inside the house; title: Fences, orchards, outbuildings and more.