TheHomesteadingHandbook

Withtherapiddepletionofourplanet’snaturalresources,wewouldallliketoliveamoreself-sufficientlifestyle.Butinthemidstofaneconomiccrisis,it’sjustasimportanttosavemoneyasitistogogreen.AsGehringshowsinthisthoroughbutconciseguide,beingkindtoMotherEarthcanalsomeanbeingkindtoyourbankaccount!Itdoesn’tmatterwhereyourhomesteadislocated—farm,suburb,orevencity.Whereveryoulive,TheHomesteadingHandbookcanhelpyou:•Plan,plant,andharvestyourownorganichomegarden.•Enjoyfruitsandvegetablesyear-roundbycanning,drying,andfreezing.•Buildalternateenergydevicesbyhand,suchassolarpanelsorgeothermalheatpumps.•Differentiatebetweenanediblepuffballmushroomandapoisonousamanita.•Preparebutternutsquashsoupusingingredientsfromyourowngarden.•Conservewaterbymakingarainbarrelorinstallinganirrigationsystem.•Havefunandsavecashbyhandcraftingitemssuchassoap,potpourri,andpaper.
Experiencethesatisfactionthatcomeswithself-sufficiency,aswellastheassurancethatyouhavedoneyourparttohelpkeepourplanetgreen.TheHomesteadingHandbookisyourroadmaptolivinginharmonywiththeland.,