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The Resource A householder's guide to the universe : a calendar of basics for the home and beyond, Harriet Fasenfest

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

Creator
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."--Page 4 of cover
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Extent
405 pages
Note
Includes index
Contents
  • Introduction -- January. The home (Personal inventories -- Hair shirts -- Bathrobes -- Clay ashtrays) -- The garden (Walking the yard -- Making maps -- Side-dish gardening -- Moderation) -- The kitchen (Creating your stores -- True costs -- Harvest times -- Meet the farmers -- The value of home cooking) -- February. The home (The family system) -- The garden (Making your plan -- Harriet's hit list) -- The kitchen (Calculating and creating storage space) -- March. The home (Creating a budget : from kids to boomers) -- The garden (On sowing the seeds of potatoes, peas, and prudence) -- The kitchen (The preserving game plan -- County extension -- The gleaner's ethic) -- April. The home (Spring cleaning) -- The garden (Sowing carrots -- Beets and greens -- Keeping out Kitty -- Building raised beds) -- The kitchen (Building your outdoor kitchen -- The story of raw milk -- Making butter and buttermilk) -- May. The home (Teach your children well) -- The garden (Rain -- Meals at the table -- Onions -- Beans -- Eating dirt -- The love of herbs) -- The kitchen (The story of meat, from pasture to table) -- June. The home (The happy world of the generalist) -- The garden (The guilt of the gardener -- Transplanting tomato starts -- The wild kingdom -- Slugs be damned) -- The kitchen (Berries -- Patience -- Genetic manifestation -- Wild things -- The alchemy of jam-making)
  • July. The home (A home of Mom's making) -- The garden (The truth behind gardening guides -- The importance of mulch -- Thinking like a plant) -- The kitchen (A quick cup of coffee -- Mama Darden -- Blueberries -- Napping) -- August. The home (The new barn building) -- The garden (Sowing carrots, again -- Troubleshooting cucumbers -- Taking stock of the harvest) -- The kitchen (The pears of epiphany -- My temperamental peaches -- Walking the rows -- The godfather of ferments -- Loving me some plums) -- September. The home (Taking in the stranger) -- The garden (Pulling up potatoes -- Planting cover crops -- The winter garden) -- The kitchen (Canning tomatoes -- Drying fruit -- Tuna -- The new benevolent overseers -- The university of grandmothers) -- October. The home (Miles) -- The garden (Sowing garlic and shallots -- Cleaning up the garden -- Lurching toward darkness) -- The kitchen (Green tomatoes -- The root cellar -- Apples -- Romancing the squeezo) -- November. The home (Repair) -- The garden (Raking leaves -- Prissiness -- The final reckoning) -- The kitchen (Walnuts -- Pantry cooking -- Pork -- Holiday hoo-ha) -- December. The home (Copenhagen -- The power of "out there") -- The garden (Best-laid plans -- Fancy talk -- Potato mind) -- The kitchen (Peas -- Luck -- Fruitcake -- The future)
Isbn
9780982569153
Instance
Label
A householder's guide to the universe : a calendar of basics for the home and beyond
Title
A householder's guide to the universe
Title remainder
a calendar of basics for the home and beyond
Statement of responsibility
Harriet Fasenfest
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
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."--Page 4 of cover
Cataloging source
DNAL/DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Fasenfest, Harriet
Dewey number
640
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
TX295
LC item number
.F37 2010
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Home economics
  • Kitchen gardens
  • Vegetables
  • Fruit
  • Fruit
  • Home economics
  • Kitchen gardens
  • Vegetables
Label
A householder's guide to the universe : a calendar of basics for the home and beyond, Harriet Fasenfest
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Includes index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Introduction -- January. The home (Personal inventories -- Hair shirts -- Bathrobes -- Clay ashtrays) -- The garden (Walking the yard -- Making maps -- Side-dish gardening -- Moderation) -- The kitchen (Creating your stores -- True costs -- Harvest times -- Meet the farmers -- The value of home cooking) -- February. The home (The family system) -- The garden (Making your plan -- Harriet's hit list) -- The kitchen (Calculating and creating storage space) -- March. The home (Creating a budget : from kids to boomers) -- The garden (On sowing the seeds of potatoes, peas, and prudence) -- The kitchen (The preserving game plan -- County extension -- The gleaner's ethic) -- April. The home (Spring cleaning) -- The garden (Sowing carrots -- Beets and greens -- Keeping out Kitty -- Building raised beds) -- The kitchen (Building your outdoor kitchen -- The story of raw milk -- Making butter and buttermilk) -- May. The home (Teach your children well) -- The garden (Rain -- Meals at the table -- Onions -- Beans -- Eating dirt -- The love of herbs) -- The kitchen (The story of meat, from pasture to table) -- June. The home (The happy world of the generalist) -- The garden (The guilt of the gardener -- Transplanting tomato starts -- The wild kingdom -- Slugs be damned) -- The kitchen (Berries -- Patience -- Genetic manifestation -- Wild things -- The alchemy of jam-making)
  • July. The home (A home of Mom's making) -- The garden (The truth behind gardening guides -- The importance of mulch -- Thinking like a plant) -- The kitchen (A quick cup of coffee -- Mama Darden -- Blueberries -- Napping) -- August. The home (The new barn building) -- The garden (Sowing carrots, again -- Troubleshooting cucumbers -- Taking stock of the harvest) -- The kitchen (The pears of epiphany -- My temperamental peaches -- Walking the rows -- The godfather of ferments -- Loving me some plums) -- September. The home (Taking in the stranger) -- The garden (Pulling up potatoes -- Planting cover crops -- The winter garden) -- The kitchen (Canning tomatoes -- Drying fruit -- Tuna -- The new benevolent overseers -- The university of grandmothers) -- October. The home (Miles) -- The garden (Sowing garlic and shallots -- Cleaning up the garden -- Lurching toward darkness) -- The kitchen (Green tomatoes -- The root cellar -- Apples -- Romancing the squeezo) -- November. The home (Repair) -- The garden (Raking leaves -- Prissiness -- The final reckoning) -- The kitchen (Walnuts -- Pantry cooking -- Pork -- Holiday hoo-ha) -- December. The home (Copenhagen -- The power of "out there") -- The garden (Best-laid plans -- Fancy talk -- Potato mind) -- The kitchen (Peas -- Luck -- Fruitcake -- The future)
Control code
ocn607977144
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Extent
405 pages
Isbn
9780982569153
Lccn
2010028602
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)607977144
Label
A householder's guide to the universe : a calendar of basics for the home and beyond, Harriet Fasenfest
Publication
Note
Includes index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Introduction -- January. The home (Personal inventories -- Hair shirts -- Bathrobes -- Clay ashtrays) -- The garden (Walking the yard -- Making maps -- Side-dish gardening -- Moderation) -- The kitchen (Creating your stores -- True costs -- Harvest times -- Meet the farmers -- The value of home cooking) -- February. The home (The family system) -- The garden (Making your plan -- Harriet's hit list) -- The kitchen (Calculating and creating storage space) -- March. The home (Creating a budget : from kids to boomers) -- The garden (On sowing the seeds of potatoes, peas, and prudence) -- The kitchen (The preserving game plan -- County extension -- The gleaner's ethic) -- April. The home (Spring cleaning) -- The garden (Sowing carrots -- Beets and greens -- Keeping out Kitty -- Building raised beds) -- The kitchen (Building your outdoor kitchen -- The story of raw milk -- Making butter and buttermilk) -- May. The home (Teach your children well) -- The garden (Rain -- Meals at the table -- Onions -- Beans -- Eating dirt -- The love of herbs) -- The kitchen (The story of meat, from pasture to table) -- June. The home (The happy world of the generalist) -- The garden (The guilt of the gardener -- Transplanting tomato starts -- The wild kingdom -- Slugs be damned) -- The kitchen (Berries -- Patience -- Genetic manifestation -- Wild things -- The alchemy of jam-making)
  • July. The home (A home of Mom's making) -- The garden (The truth behind gardening guides -- The importance of mulch -- Thinking like a plant) -- The kitchen (A quick cup of coffee -- Mama Darden -- Blueberries -- Napping) -- August. The home (The new barn building) -- The garden (Sowing carrots, again -- Troubleshooting cucumbers -- Taking stock of the harvest) -- The kitchen (The pears of epiphany -- My temperamental peaches -- Walking the rows -- The godfather of ferments -- Loving me some plums) -- September. The home (Taking in the stranger) -- The garden (Pulling up potatoes -- Planting cover crops -- The winter garden) -- The kitchen (Canning tomatoes -- Drying fruit -- Tuna -- The new benevolent overseers -- The university of grandmothers) -- October. The home (Miles) -- The garden (Sowing garlic and shallots -- Cleaning up the garden -- Lurching toward darkness) -- The kitchen (Green tomatoes -- The root cellar -- Apples -- Romancing the squeezo) -- November. The home (Repair) -- The garden (Raking leaves -- Prissiness -- The final reckoning) -- The kitchen (Walnuts -- Pantry cooking -- Pork -- Holiday hoo-ha) -- December. The home (Copenhagen -- The power of "out there") -- The garden (Best-laid plans -- Fancy talk -- Potato mind) -- The kitchen (Peas -- Luck -- Fruitcake -- The future)
Control code
ocn607977144
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Extent
405 pages
Isbn
9780982569153
Lccn
2010028602
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)607977144

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