Describes how to live in harmony with the planet independently, and presents information on raising crops and livestock, making homemade food staples and household items, and using natural forms of energy.
Record details
ISBN:0756654505
ISBN:9780756654504
Physical Description:408 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. print
Edition:Expanded, with over 100 pages from the New self-sufficient gardener.
Publisher:New York, N.Y. : DK Pub., 2009.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 398-399) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The meaning of self-sufficiency -- Food from the garden -- Food from animals -- Food from the fields -- Food from the wild -- In the dairy -- In the kitchen -- Brewing & wine-making -- Energy & waste -- Crafts & skills -- Things you need to know.