Self-sufficiency for the 21st century
(2010)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
630/STRAWBRIDGE,D
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
London ; New York : DK, 2010
EDITION
First American edition
DESCRIPTION
304 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780756663209, 0756663202
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
New way to self-sufficiency -- Home. In the house; Energy and waste -- Yard. Productivity; What to grow; Working large areas; Animal husbandry -- Traditional knowledge. In the kitchen; Natural remedies; Craft skills
Father and son co-hosts of the UK television show, "It's not easy being green," share their experiences from Newhouse Farm in Cornwall, England, in this practical guide that covers wide ranging projects related to energy conservation, vegetable gardening and animal husbandry, and traditional crafts. Step-by-step photographs accompany detailed sketches and instructions