Old-Time Country Wisdom & Lore
Description
A grand encyclopedia of country lore by famed Texas folklorist Jerry Mack Johnson, covering water witching, maple syruping, weather wisdom, country remedies and herbal cures, cleaning solutions, pest purges, bird migrations and animal lore, firewood essentials, adobe making and bricklaying, leather working, plant dyes, farm foods, natural teas and tonics, granola, bread making, beer brewing and winemaking, jams and jellies, canning and preserving, sausage making and meat smoking, drying foods, down-home toys, papermaking, candle crafting, homemade soaps and shampoos, Christmas wreaths and decorations, butter and cheese making, fishing and hunting secrets, and much more.
PUBLISHER:
Harvard Common Press
ISBN-10:
0760340013
ISBN-13:
9780760340011
BINDING:
Paperback / softback
BISAC:
Crafts and Hobbies
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2011
NUMBER OF PAGES:
352
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
11.13(H) x 8.50(W) x 0.75(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
General / Adult
LANGUAGE:
English