Storey's Basic Country Skills: A Practical Guide to Self-Reliance by Storey, John

Whether you live on a small suburban lot or have a many acres in the country, this inspiring collection will empower you to increase your self-sufficiently and embrace a more independent lifestyle. A variety of authors share their specialized knowledge and provide practical instructions for basic country skills like preserving vegetables, developing water systems, keeping farm animals, and renovating barns. From sharpening an axe to baking your own bread, you'll be amazed at the many ways learning traditional skills can enrich your life.Author: John Storey, Martha StoreyPublisher: Storey PublishingPublished: 09/01/1999Pages: 576Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 3.44lbsSize: 10.87h x 8.53w x 1.49dISBN: 9781580172028Review Citation(s): Beyond the Cover Author Interv 12/01/1999 pg. 5About the AuthorJohn Storey founded Storey Communications, Inc. with his wife Martha in 1983. He has three children and eight grandchildren. He lives in western Massachusetts and farm in Westport, New York. Marth