{"product_id":"the-essential-guide-to-self-sufficient-living-by-abigail-gehring-9781680997118","title":"The Essential Guide to Self-Sufficient Living","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\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\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGehring'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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will learn how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Essential Guide to Self-Sufficient Living\u003c\/em\u003e combines the know-how of \u003cem\u003eBack to Basics\u003c\/em\u003e with the charm of \u003cem\u003eThe Farmer's Almanac\u003c\/em\u003e. This is the perfect gift for anyone interested in a more self-sufficient, greener, country lifestyle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47599420932332,"sku":"9781680997118","price":47.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/534ab27ba8a0b08f5294b63088980727.jpg?v=1778023257","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-essential-guide-to-self-sufficient-living-by-abigail-gehring-9781680997118","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}