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Making it : radical home Ec for a post-consumer world / Kelly Coyne and Erik Knutzen.

Coyne, Kelly. (Author).
  • Description: ix, 310 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Emmaus, Pa. : Rodale,
  • ISBN: 9781605294629 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1605294624 (pbk.)

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  • 2 copies at NOBLE (All Libraries).

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Contents: Introduction -- The five principles of making it -- Day to day -- Week to week. Weekly cooking ; Cleaning, washing, and mending -- Month to month. The transformational power of salt ; Indoor gardening ; Herbal medicine and beauty -- Season to season. Projects for the garden ; The magic of fermentation -- Infrastructure. How to compost ; Backward [sic] beekeeping.
Summary: The essential guide to becoming a producer instead of a consumer, this book is full of simple, ingenious projects for your home, your garden, and even your fire escape.

Subject: Home economics.
Sustainable living.
Simplicity.
Consumer education.