Synopsis
Discover how to assess an estate, turn its features into practical value, and care for animals and ponds with hands-on, real-world methods.
This excerpt covers the early decisions after purchase, from analyzing landscape and water features to choosing what to farm, stock, and build. It shows how a landowner balances practical needs with a sense of place, and it includes concrete examples of pond construction, fish stocking, aviary design, and dealing with neighbors.
- Learn how to identify favorable terrain, water sources, and potential pond sites
- See step-by-step ideas for stocking ponds with trout, tench, and other fish
- Explore building and managing an aviary to host country wildlife
- Understand negotiating, land tenancy, and dealing with squatters and poachers
Ideal for readers interested in historical estate management, practical land stewardship, and 19th‑century rural life.
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How I Managed and Improved My Estate (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book details the twenty-year journey of a gentleman who leaves London's professional life to return to his roots in Sussex countryside. The author recounts managing his 200-acre estate-farming, shooting, fishing, and improving the land. The author's love of his reclaimed life is palpable, and his knowledge of the natural world, particularly forestry and timber, shines through. By balancing his own experiences with historical context, the author provides a unique perspective on a very English lifestyle. The book's insights on land management, forestry and the author's relationship with nature and his land are thoughtful and illuminating. It will undoubtedly appeal to those interested in nature, the outdoors, and the history of rural life in England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333346683_0
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How I Managed and Improved My Estate Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333346683
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How I Managed and Improved My Estate Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333346683
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