The Good Living Guide to Country Skills : Wisdom for Growing Your Own Food, Raising Animals, Canning and Fermenting, and More

Gehring's books on country living have sold more than 500,000 copies. In this book, Gehring offers a guide to country living skills that is as charming as it is practical. Full of sweet illustrations and gorgeous photographs, step-by-step instructions for essential skills such as building a chicken coop are interspersed with country lore and old-fashioned tips and tricks. Readers will learn how to: Raise chickens, Make candles, Churn butter, Grow vegetables, Make jams and jellies, Dry herbs, Ferment vegetables, Make cheese, And more! Good Living Guide to Country Skills combines the know-how of Back to Basics with the charm of The Farmer's Almanac. Packaged in an attractive hardcover format and with a price that's hard to beat, this is the perfect gift for anyone interested in a more self-sufficient, greener, country lifestyle An expert on country living shares old-fashioned tips and tricks for enjoying a more self-sufficient lifestyle—plus fascinating bits of country lore. In this book, Abigail Gehring offers a guide to country living skills that is as charming as it is practical. Full of sweet illustrations and gorgeous photographs, this volume offers step-by-step instructions for essential skills such as building a chicken coop, churning butter, fermenting vegetables, and much more! Good Living Guide to Country Skills combines the know-how of Gehring’s Back to Basics with the charm of The Farmer’s Almanac. This is the perfect go-to guide for anyone interested in a greener, more self-sufficient, country lifestyle. Readers will learn how to: Raise chickens Make candles Grow vegetables Make jams and jellies Dry herbs Make cheese And more! Gehring’s books on country living have sold more than 500,000 copies. In this book, Gehring offers a guide to country living skills that is as charming as it is practical. Full of sweet illustrations and gorgeous photographs, step-by-step instructions for essential skills such as building a chicken coop are interspersed with country lore and old-fashioned tips and tricks.Readers will learn how to:Raise chickensMake candlesChurn butterGrow vegetablesMake jams and jelliesDry herbsFerment vegetablesMake cheeseAnd more!__Good Living Guide to Country Skills____Back to Basics____The Farmer’s Almanac__