Homegrown & Handmade - 2nd Edition: A Practical Guide to More Self-Reliant Living (Revised and Expanded)

Name: Homegrown & Handmade - 2nd Edition: A Practical Guide to More Self-Reliant Living (Revised and Expanded)
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ISBN: 9780865718463

✍️ Niemann, Deborah

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📚 EDITORIAL REVIEW

“Grab this if you are a hands-on homesteader or aspiring self-reliant cook who loves rolling up your sleeves for DIY projects and has plenty of weekend hours to spare. If you want quick weeknight meals using standard grocery store items, you will find this far too demanding.

— Editorial Team

Author

Niemann, Deborah

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🏛 New Society Publishers 📅 2017 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9780865718463

📝 Description: Homegrown & Handmade - 2nd Edition: A Practical Guide to More Self-Reliant Living (Revised and Expanded)

Author Deborah Niemann offers healthier, more empowering choices, by showing us how to reclaim links in our food and purchasing chains, to make choices that are healthier for our families, ourselves, and our planet.

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Eatbook Family editorial team

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This book excels at connecting sustainable habits with personal health. Niemann provides clear, practical advice for those wanting to reduce their environmental footprint while improving family wellness. It is ideal for beginners in organic gardening and conscious consumption. However, it will not suit readers seeking complex culinary recipes or advanced technical farming data. Those looking for quick fixes or purely aesthetic home decor will find little value here. It is a foundational text for lifestyle change rather than a rapid solution.

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⭐ Reader reviews

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⭐ eatbookfamily.com editorial review Editorial rating 4.6/5

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Grab this if you are a hands-on homesteader or aspiring self-reliant cook who loves rolling up your sleeves for DIY projects and has plenty of weekend hours to spare. If you want quick weeknight meals using standard grocery store items, you will find this far too demanding.

Reader rating

4.6

Based on 1 reviews

Eatbook Family editorial team

This book excels at connecting sustainable habits with personal health. Niemann provides clear, practical advice for those wanting to reduce their environmental footprint while improving family wellness. It is ideal for beginners in organic gardening and conscious consumption. However, it will not suit readers seeking complex culinary recipes or advanced technical farming data. Those looking for quick fixes or purely aesthetic home decor will find little value here. It is a foundational text for lifestyle change rather than a rapid solution.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Because the source text focuses broadly on homesteading methods rather than strict baking ratios, standard U.S. measurements are typically utilized throughout American self-reliance guides of this nature.

The book is designed as a practical, step-by-step handbook, meaning beginners can easily tackle foundational projects, though many tasks do require patience and a willingness to learn traditional homesteading skills.

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📜 Historical context

Rooted in the modern agrarian movement and back-to-the-land traditions, this guide champions self-sufficiency by teaching you how to produce, preserve, and craft your own provisions from scratch. It embraces a slower, more intentional domestic lifestyle focused on sustainability and taking back control over everyday household production.