The everything guide to living off the grid : a back-to-basics manual for independent living / Terri Reid.
Learn to live the self-sustaining, self-sufficient, and self-fulfilling life. This practical guide gives you all the information you need to move off the grid. Whether you want to live an eco-friendly life, or just want to incorporate a few key aspects, this is your comprehensive introduction to homestead sustainability.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781440524929
- ISBN: 1440524920
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 291 pages).
- Publisher: Avon, Mass. : Adams Media, [2011]
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Includes techniques for an easy off-grid transition!"--Cover. "Live the self-sustaining, self-sufficient, and self-fulfilling life"--P. [4] of cover. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-281) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The top 10 reasons to live off the grid -- The reality of living off the grid -- Getting out of debt -- Generating income off the grid -- There's no place like home -- Family needs -- Power supplies -- Developing your green thumb -- Starting an orchard -- Canning and preserving food -- Building a root cellar -- Saving seeds -- The buzz about beekeeping -- Raising your own -- Hunting -- Processing your own mean -- Your pantry -- The importance of herbs -- Water, water, everywhere -- Dealing with rodents, critters, and pests of all kinds -- Emergency preparedness -- Starting today. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Self-reliant living. Sustainable living. Sustainable development. |
Genre: | Electronic books. |