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The Country Living Handbook: A Back-to-Basics Guide to Living Off the Land (Handbook Series) by Abigail R. Gehring; illustrations by James Balkovek is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Packed with step-by-step instructions, useful tips, time-honored wisdom, and both illustrations and photographs, this compact guide has everything you need to dive into a more self-sufficient life. From canning and preserving to keeping chickens, fermenting vegetables to soap-making, Gehring covers all the basics in this easy-to-read, approachable collection. Topics covered include:Generating your own energyHerbal medicineCheese-makingMaple sugaringFarm mechanicsBuilding a smokehouseDyeing woolCompostingDisaster PreparednessAnd more!Whether you own one hundred acres or rent a studio apartment in the city, this book has plenty of ideas to inspire you. Learn how to build a log cabin or how to craft handmade paper; find out how to install a solar panel on your roof or brew your own tea from dried herbs; Cure a ham, bake a loaf of bread, or brew your own beer. This book has something for everyone.About the AuthorAbigail R. Gehring is the author or editor of more than a dozen books on country living skills, cooking, and baking, including Back to Basics and The Homesteading Handbook. She lives in New York, NY, United States.

Author
Abigail R. Gehring; illustrations by James Balkovek
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781628739688
Subjects
Home & Lifestyle, Gardening, Technology
Rating
4.6 / 5 (91 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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