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How To Make A Country Place: An Account Of The Successes And The Mistakes Of An Amateur (1914)

How To Make A Country Place: An Account Of The Successes And The Mistakes Of An Amateur (1914)

Sawyer, Joseph Dillaway

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Fiction AnthologiesSelf-Help

ISBN10: 1166197700
ISBN13: 9781166197704
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 430
Weight: 1.26
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
How To Make A Country Place: An Account Of The Successes And The Mistakes Of An Amateur is a book written by Joseph Dillaway Sawyer and published in 1914. The book is a detailed account of Sawyer's experiences in creating his own country estate in Massachusetts, USA. Sawyer, who was not a professional landscaper or architect, shares his personal journey of designing and building his country home and gardens. He provides practical advice on topics such as selecting the right location, designing the layout of the property, planting and maintaining a garden, and choosing the right materials for construction.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of country living, including building a house, creating a garden, and raising livestock. Sawyer also shares his experiences with managing the property and dealing with unexpected challenges such as weather conditions and pests.Throughout the book, Sawyer emphasizes the importance of patience, perseverance, and attention to detail when creating a country place. He also acknowledges the mistakes he made along the way and offers advice on how to avoid similar pitfalls.How To Make A Country Place is a valuable resource for anyone interested in creating their own country estate or garden. It provides practical advice and inspiration for those who want to create a beautiful and functional country home and garden.An Account Of The Successes And The Mistakes Of An Amateur In Thirty-Five Years Of Farming, Building, And Development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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