{"product_id":"9781680997118","title":"Essential Guide to Self-Sufficient Living: Vegetable Gardening, Canning and Fermenting, Keeping Chickens, and More","description":"\u003cb\u003eGrow your own vegetables and herbs, indoors in containers or outside in a garden. Raise chickens or goats. Build a beehive. Make your own nontoxic cleaning sprays. And more!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Gehring’s books on country living have sold more than 500,000 copies. In this book, she offers a guide to homesteading skills that is as charming as it is practical. Full of sweet illustrations and gorgeous photographs, step-by-step instructions for essential skills such as building a chicken coop are interspersed with country lore and old-fashioned tips and tricks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Readers will learn how to:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer garden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaise chickens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChurn butter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrow vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan tomatoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrew kombucha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake shampoo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepel garden pests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMilk a goat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove garden soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake strawberry-rhubarb jelly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerment vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake yogurt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprout grains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Essential Guide to Self-Sufficient Living\u003c\/i\u003e combines the know-how of \u003ci\u003eBack to Basics\u003c\/i\u003e with the charm of \u003ci\u003eThe Farmer’s Almanac\u003c\/i\u003e. This is the perfect gift for anyone interested in a more self-sufficient, greener, country lifestyle.","brand":"Simon and Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":51138011955425,"sku":"9781680997118","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/0956\/0289\/files\/9781680997118.jpg?v=1792766937","url":"https:\/\/simon-and-schuster-dev.myshopify.com\/products\/9781680997118","provider":"Simon and Schuster Dev","version":"1.0","type":"link"}