Attainable sustainable : the lost art of self-reliant living / Kris Bordessa.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Washington, DC : National Geographic, [2020]Description: 319 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781426220548
- 1426220545
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Main Library | NonFiction | 640 B728 | Available | 33111009630266 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Packed with delicious recipes, natural remedies, gardening tips, crafts, and more, this indispensable lifestyle reference from the popular blogger makes earth-friendly living fun.
Whether you live in a city, suburb, or the country, this essential guide for the backyard homesteader will help you achieve a homespun life--from starting your own garden and pickling the food you grow to pressing wildflowers, baking sourdough loaves, quilting, raising chickens, and creating your own natural cleaning supplies. In these richly illustrated pages, sustainability-guru Kris Bordessa offers DIY lovers an indispensable home reference for sustainability in the 21st century, with tried-and-true advice, 50 enticing recipes, and step-by-step directions for creating easy, cost-efficient projects that will bring out your inner pioneer. Filled with 340 color photographs, this relatable, comprehensive book contains time honored-wisdom and modern know-how for getting back to basics in a beautiful, accessible package.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Based on the blog of the same name, Attainable Sustainable shows readers how to live a simpler, more self-reliant life. It includes instructions not only for growing and cooking food but also for creating artisanal items for the home as well as navigating the great outdoors"-- Provided by publisher.