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

Coyne, Kelly, (author.). Knutzen, Erik, (author.).

Summary:

With step-by-step instructions for a variety of ecologically sound projects--from growing food in an apartment to building a 99-cent solar oven--"Making It" will be the go-to source for post-consumer living activities that are fun, inexpensive, and eminently doable.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1605294624
  • ISBN: 9781605294629
  • Physical Description: ix, 310 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Emmaus, Pa. : Rodale, 2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-299) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: Consumer education.
Home economics.
Simplicity.
Sustainable living.

Available copies

  • 9 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.

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  • 1 current hold with 9 total copies.
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Statesville Main Library 640.73 COY (Text) 33114017300518 Adult Nonfiction Available -