THE NEW COMPLETE BOOK OF SELF-SUFFICIENCY John Seymour
Now revised and fully updated, this expanded edition of an enduring classic is still the key reference to living without pillaging our planet. Packed with practical information, Seymour's visionary handbook explains how to reap the harvest, respect the land, stay healthy and waste nothing. This new edition features new material on ethical living, GM plants, creating an urban garden, generating power from wind, water and the sun, useful websites and addresses, and guidelines on making the break and changing your life. With information on everything from clearing the land, planting and harvesting to feeding, clothing and sheltering yourself, this is a fantastic book for anyone interested in developing a more sustainable lifestyle. 312pp, 225mm x 284mm, illus. in colour, hardback, 2002
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