Low-cost living

Description:

You really don't need a lot of money to enjoy the good life. This book offers practical ways to save money and energy and make better uses of your resources. When economic conditions are tough, we all need to watch our spending. John Harrison's simple, tried and tested methods will help you to enjoy a better standard of living while saving money and helping the environment. Discover the benefits of growing your own fruit and vegetables, raising chickens, making butter, cheese and bread, and brewing your own beer. Save energy, save on your bills.Harvest food for free and avoid waste. Play the supermarkets at their own game and get the best deals. See how to recycle, re-use, make do and mend. Find out if solar power is right for you and whether wind power makes domestic sense.

subjects: Self-reliant living,  Sustainable living,  Thriftiness,  Human ecology,  Finance, personal,  Great britain, economic conditions,  Saving and thrift,  Great britain, social conditions

Places: Great Britain