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Building a better nest : living lightly at home and in the world
- Author / Creator
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- Creator
- Evelyn Searle Hess
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Corvallis, OR : Oregon State University Press, 2015
- 2015
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9780870718069, 0870718061, 9780870718052
- OCLC
- ocn920874618
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Preparation""; ""2. Mud""; ""3. The Foundation""; ""4. Grandfather""; ""5. Jessie Knox Bereman Searle""; ""6. Considering Economics""; ""7. A Mentor""; ""8. Resourcefulness and Sagacity""; ""9. Still Considering Economics""; ""10. Stella Barnard Yeatts and Charles Thomas Yeatts""; ""11. Framing and Closing""; ""12. What Makes a Home?""; ""13. On Giving and Receiving""; ""14. Perfection""; ""15. Mudroom""; ""16. A Little (More) Help From Our Friends""; ""17. Gardening""; ""18. Greening a Roof""; ""19. Inside the Root Cellar""
- ""20. Winter Food""""21. Wildlife Habitat""; ""22. Foundation of the Food Chain""; ""23. Happiness""; ""24. New Model""; ""25. Life's Winter""; ""26. The Upper Floors""