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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
How to Make a Country Place - An Account of the Successes and the Mistakes of an Amateur in Thirty-Five Years of Farming, Building, and Development -

How to Make a Country Place - An Account of the Successes and the Mistakes of an Amateur in Thirty-Five Years of Farming, Building, and Development -

Sawyer, Joseph Dillaway

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Crafts GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1447463412
ISBN13: 9781447463412
Publisher: Barclay Pr
Published: Nov 5 2012
Pages: 430
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.96 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This antiquarian volume contains a detailed guide to running a country residence, with information on keeping animals, employing staff, economical management, constructing buildings, and much more. It constitutes an account of the successes and the mistakes of over thirty-five years of farming, building, and development. This comprehensive handbook contains a wealth of practical information that will be of much use to those with an interest in productive country life. It is a text not to be missed by collectors of antiquarian literature of this ilk. The chapters of this volume include: The Farm, Remodelling the Farm House, Hygiene, Water Supply, Sewage, Farm Lawn, Animals, The dairy, Poultry, Beers, Star Gazing, Our Birds, Fruit, Insects, Farm Help, Boys' Cabin, Pets, Forestry, Game Preserve, Hedges, Roads, Cutters, Ice, Play Side of Farming, etcetera. We are proud to republish this vintage book, now complete with a new and specially commissioned introduction on homesteading.

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