5 Acres & A Dream The Book: The Challenges of Establishing a Self-Sufficient Homestead

Description

What begins as a dream of self-sufficient living quickly becomes a hands-on education in the realities of creating a homestead from the ground up. This candid, practical account explores the challenges of developing five acres, including building infrastructure, raising food, managing resources, and adapting to unexpected setbacks. Along the way, it offers hard-won insights into sustainability, self-reliance, persistence, and the balance between independence and the demands of everyday life. Both an honest homesteading memoir and a useful guide for aspiring land stewards, the book encourages readers to pursue a simpler, more capable way of living with clear eyes and determination.

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paperback

Geraldine Leigh Tate

Published Nov 30, 2013

263 pages

ISBN: 9780989711104

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First Published

2012

Language

eng

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