The Small Country Place Revised is a practical guide for planning, building, and tending a productive home farm.
It helps readers turn a rural plot into a well‑functioning, self-sustaining place.
This edition walks you through remodeling old buildings, planning new structures, and arranging drives, water, and heat. It also covers a or a wide range of garden and farm tasks—from lawns and flower beds to fruit growing, poultry, and dairying—so you can shape a thriving home farm with clear steps.
- Learn how to make buildings healthier, more efficient, and better suited to your needs.
- Plan and maintain grounds, drives, water systems, and outdoor spaces for beauty and practicality.
- Grow and care for fruit trees, berries, and vegetables with guidance on soil, pests, and seasons.
- Manage poultry, bees, and dairy tasks to support a productive, year‑round operation.
Ideal for readers seeking a comprehensive, hands‑on resource for establishing and sustaining a self‑reliant home farm.