Practical Self Sufficiency: The Complete Guide to Sustainable Living - Couverture rigide

Strawbridge, Dick; Strawbridge, James

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1405344415 ISBN 13 : 9781405344418

Editeur : DK, 2010

Synopsis

Everything you need to know about modern-day self-sufficient living from stars of the BBC series It's Not Easy Being Green, Dick and James Strawbridge

Want to save on your fuel bills? Ready to grow your own, reduce your carbon footprint, and take the self-sufficient plunge?

Dick and James Strawbridge know all there is to know about sustainability and eco-friendly living. In Practical Self Sufficiency, they show you how to make practical, sustainable changes that will have a big impact on your life - without having to transform your lifestyle. Sharing their experiences, tips and techniques, the Strawbridges provide all the step-by-step advice you need for successful eco projects, large and small. Learn to grow your own vegetables and fruit, make your own homebrew, raise chickens, try foraging for wild food, and more. Each undertaking is realistic, achievable and sustainable. You won't need to go the whole hog - just pick and mix to suit your needs, for long-lasting dividends.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

James Strawbridge is a Cornish chef, sustainable living expert, and presenter. He starred in the hit TV programmes The Hungry Sailors and It's Not Easy Being Green, and makes appearances cooking on Escape to the Château. James co-authored his first book, Practical Self-Sufficiency, with his father Dick Strawbridge. He co-runs Sons of Thunder Agency, developing recipes and art directing for artisan brands.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Dick and James Strawbridge, stars of BBC's It's Not Easy Being Green, show you to make practical moves towards a more sustainable lifestyle.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: DK
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1405344415
• ISBN 13: 9781405344418
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 304
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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