{"product_id":"the-encyclopedia-of-country-living-40th-anniversary-edition-the-original-manual-for-living-off-the-land-doing-it-yourself","title":"The Encyclopedia of Country Living, 40th Anniversary Edition: The Original Manual for Living off the Land \u0026 Doing It Yourself","description":"From craft culture to survivalists, preppers, homesteaders, urban farmers, and everyone in between there is a desire for a simpler way of life—a healthier, greener, more self-sustaining and holistic approach to modern life.\n\nThe knowledge you need to survive and thrive off the grid is at your fingertips in The Encyclopedia of Country Living, the best-selling resource for the homesteading movement. With its origins in the back-to-the-land effort of the late 1960s, Carla Emery’s landmark book has grown into a comprehensive guide to building your sustainable country escape haven, while lowering your carbon footprint in the process.\n\nThe 40th anniversary edition offers up-to-date and detailed information on the fundamentals of topics like homegrown food; raising chickens, goats, and pigs; beekeeping; food preservation; mail-order supply sourcing; foraging; and much, much more (even how to deliver a baby)—everything you need to lead a self-sufficient lifestyle in the 21st century.\n\nBasic, thorough, and reliable, this book deserves a place in urban and rural homes alike.\n\nTable of Contents\n\n1 Oddments\n2 Introduction to Plants\n3 Grasses, Grains \u0026amp; Canes\n4 Garden Vegetables\n5 Herbs \u0026amp; Flavorings\n6 Tree, Vine, Bush \u0026amp; Bramble\n7 Food Preservation\n8 Introduction to Animals\n9 Poultry\n10 Goats, Cows \u0026amp; Home Dairying\n11 Bee, Rabbit, Sheep \u0026amp; Pig\n12 Appendix\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1570618402\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1570618402.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Emery, Carla\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This copy has clearly been enjoyed—expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41518846771258,"sku":"DBV.1570618402.A","price":19.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1570618402-0.jpg?v=1783916430","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/the-encyclopedia-of-country-living-40th-anniversary-edition-the-original-manual-for-living-off-the-land-doing-it-yourself","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}