Handy Farm Devices, 2nd: And How to Make Them

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Rowman & Littlefield, 17/07/2008 - 288 páginas

Those who want to reduce their carbon footprint might do well to consult this century-old guide to low-tech property maintenance. Step-by-step instructions include how to build a lightweight ladder, a small truss bridge, a stump puller, gates that don’t sag and can lift over snowdrifts, a wood splitter, and bicycle-powered machines. For anyone who lives a self-sufficient country life—or for those who wish to—this classic guide from the annals of American history remains current and very practical.

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Workshop and Tools
7
Use off the Steel Square
19
In and Around the House
37
Barns and Stock
83
Poultry and Bees
116
Garden and Orchard
131
Field and Wood
154
Gates and Doors
174
When We Build
189
Worth Knowing
233
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