Homesteading Basics: A Proven Guide to Ensuring Sustainable Living and Self-Reliance (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781500397579)

Homesteading Made Easy This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to learn the basics of homesteading, as well giving you simple, effective tools to plan & start your own homestead (whether rural or urban), opening you up to a world so completely satisfying, you cannot imagine the possibilities. By the end of this book, you will be well on your way to creating, using & living true, tested, daily ways towards your personal homesteading bliss. Here's an inescapable fact: Homesteading, as a hobby, a passion, & a way of life, is on the rise for many reasons. Connecting with our food sources, & controlling what goes into our bodies from the beginning of planting time to the finished product, being one of the largest reasons by far. In this modern age of chemical-laden, genetically altered, highly & unnaturally processed, "food-like products", it is all the more important to preserve & bring back the ways & knowledge of how traditional FOOD is grown, harvested, prepared & minimally processed. Imagine your very own delicious, in-season food on the table for your family with a taste unparalleled by any other...... Fresh fruits, berries & vegetables, delicious eggs from your own backyard chickens, raw honey from your own bees, soft creamy herbed cheese with milk from your own goats, mixed with herbs from the herb garden.... the list can go on & on as everyone oohs & ahhs in delight It also offers us a way to slow down, to breathe in the primal, ancient scent of the earth, reconnect with generations of our forefathers & wisemothers before us, whose wisdom & millennia of experience by trial, error & perfection of all homesteading arts remains, as a vast reserve for all to tap into & learn for ourselves, our families, & each other, to share & trade in a depth & richness you cannot buy from the industrialized world. This wisdom exists beyond what money can buy. It is woven into the very fabric of our being, as our original hunter-gatherer selves, as Natural Man. As well as personal happiness & fulfillment in nurturing these home & garden projects start to finish, is that most practical application of it all... It is a most useful hobby for certain, the experience & satisfaction of growing & preparing your own foods, fermenting your own drinks, making healing remedies for your family, connecting with the natural world & the rhythm of the earth's seasons so deeply while simultaneously, the end result & larger picture is improved health, longevity, & quality of life for yourself and your loved ones. Here is a Preview of what you will learn... -Simple living -Sustainability -Self Sufficiency -Permaculture -Growing different kinds of gardens -Preserving food -Making bread, butter and cheese -Keeping livestock like chickens, goats, and rabbits -Keeping bees -Water conservation -Alternative energy sources that can lead to energy independence So Why Wait download your copy today

Author: Sarah German
ISBN-10: 1500397571
ISBN-13: 9781500397579
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 06/25/2014
Pages: 52
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.11d