Traditional Crafts and Skills from the Country

Time-honored practices for a more self-reliant and satisfying lifestyle.

Ever have the urge to raise your own chickens, grind your own flour, or start your own compost pile? If any of these ideas sound appealing, this is the book for you.

A growing number of people are intrigued by the "homesteader" experience and the idea of doing things themselves, whether they own a big spread in the wilderness o...