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A householder's guide to the universe a calendar of basics for the home and beyond

"While offering grass-roots practical advice on how to shop, garden, run a household, preserve and cook food, and more, Fasenfest also discusses the philosophy of housedholding. In A Householder's Guide to the Universe, which is organized according to season and presented in monthly instal...

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Main Author: Fasenfest, Harriet.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Portland, Or. : Tin House Books, 2010.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Subjects:
Home economics > Anecdotes.
Kitchen gardens.
Vegetables > Preservation.
Fruit > Preservation.
Summary: "While offering grass-roots practical advice on how to shop, garden, run a household, preserve and cook food, and more, Fasenfest also discusses the philosophy of housedholding. In A Householder's Guide to the Universe, which is organized according to season and presented in monthly installments, Fasenfest invites the reader into her home, garden, and kitchen to consider concrete tools for change."--P. [4] of cover.
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: 405 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780982569153 (pbk.)
0982569157 (pbk.)
Author Notes: Harriet Fasenfest is an avid gardener, food preserver, homemaker, and lover of the soil. Born and raised in the Bronx, Fasenfest currently lives in Portland, Oregon, with her family. At fifty-six, she officially fled Main Street (and her restaurants) for the greener pastures of the backyard, where she teaches classes on householding.

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