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Building a Better Nest: Living Lightly at Home and in the World
Evelyn Searle Hess
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Description for Building a Better Nest: Living Lightly at Home and in the World
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
For fifteen years, Evelyn Hess and her husband David lived in a tent and trailer, without electricity or running water, on twenty acres of wild land in the foothills of the Oregon Coast Range. When they decided to build a house – a real house at last – they knew it would have to respect the lessons of simple living that they learned in their camping life. They knew they could not do it alone. Building a Better Nest chronicles their adventures as they begin to construct a house of their own, seeking a model for sustainable living not just ... Read more
For fifteen years, Evelyn Hess and her husband David lived in a tent and trailer, without electricity or running water, on twenty acres of wild land in the foothills of the Oregon Coast Range. When they decided to build a house – a real house at last – they knew it would have to respect the lessons of simple living that they learned in their camping life. They knew they could not do it alone. Building a Better Nest chronicles their adventures as they begin to construct a house of their own, seeking a model for sustainable living not just ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Corvallis, OR, United States
ISBN
9780870718052
SKU
V9780870718052
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Ref
99-1
About Evelyn Searle Hess
Evelyn Searle Hess lives in the foothills of southern Oregon’s Coast Range, USA. At various times a teacher, greenhouse manager, gardener, garden designer, and a native-plant nursery owner, along with being a mother, grandmother, and now great grandmother, she currently weeds, writes, and tries to put up her garden produce before the critters get it. In spare moments she helps ... Read more
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