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The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It By John Seymour

The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It

The Complete Back-to-Basics Guide

by John Seymour

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Pub. Ed. $35.00

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The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It

Learn how to raise crops, do carpentry, weave, preserve produce, brew beer, churn butter, engineer your own plumbing system and do all the other things you need to know to be as self-sufficient as the “Father of Self-Sufficiency” himself, John Seymour. The popular back-to-the-basics classic is better than ever with 150 new full-color illustrations as well as a special section in which Seymour shares his thoughts on living the self-sufficient life in this day and age. Whether you want to grow okra, tomatoes or something totally unexpected in your vegetable garden or go all out, harness natural energy and live completely off the grid, The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It has all you need to get started. Color illustrations.

Hardcover: 408 pages

Publisher: DK Publishing ( September 21, 2009 )

Item #: 32-8611

Product Weight: 61.0 ounces

Very Informative
November 03, 2009

A great resource for learning to live the self sustaining way. Many helpful tips.

Reviewer: trina

Lots of info
October 17, 2009

A very good starting point if your just starting your homestead. After reading this book I got my first 8 chickens. Many ideas on how to build, grow and survive in the country as simply and sustainably as possible.

Reviewer: Angie

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