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Gardening & Landscape Design - Ten Acres Enough: The Classic 1864 Guide to Independent Farming

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Book Synopsis: When author Edmund Morris left the Philadelphia business world in the early 1800s and bought a small farm in the New Jersey countryside, he was so pleased with the results of his venture that he decided to tell others how he accomplished it.His simply written chronicle — one of the most popular books of its time — emphasizes that agricultural success depends not on how much you grow but on what and how. Between thoughtful discussions of choosing the location, selecting crops, and planting an orchard, he contrasts city and country life, despairs over weeds and raising pigs, counts his gains and losses at the end of the first year, and writes warmly about the joys of establishing a home.Easy to comprehend and intended for anyone who wants to get away from it all, this delightfully written book will captivate Americana enthusiasts, would-be owners of small farms, and anyone drawn to the idea of an agrarian lifestyle.

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If you’ve ever dreamed of escaping the hustle and bustle of city life and embracing a simpler, more fulfilling way of living, then Ten Acres Enough: The Classic 1864 Guide to Independent Farming is the perfect book for you. Written by Edmund Morris, this timeless chronicle is filled with valuable insights and practical advice on how to successfully establish your own independent farm.

With its easy-to-understand language and engaging storytelling, this book appeals to both novices and experienced farmers alike. Morris takes you on a journey through his own personal experience of leaving the business world behind and embarking on a fulfilling farming adventure in the tranquil New Jersey countryside. His heartfelt account showcases the joys and challenges of rural living, while providing invaluable tips on choosing the right location, selecting the most suitable crops, and even starting your own orchard.

What sets Ten Acres Enough apart is its emphasis on quality over quantity. Morris strongly believes that agricultural success lies not in the size of your farm, but in the careful selection of crops and a well-thought-out farming strategy. By focusing on what and how to grow, he shows readers that even a small piece of land can yield bountiful harvests and a sustainable livelihood.

Whether you’re an Americana enthusiast, an aspiring farmer, or someone simply yearning for a taste of the agrarian lifestyle, this book is sure to captivate you. Turn the pages and discover the wonders of self-sufficiency, the rewards of hard work, and the satisfaction of establishing a true home on your farm.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of history’s most beloved farming guides. Take the first step towards your own farming adventure and immerse yourself in the captivating world of independent farming. Unlock the secrets to a fulfilling life close to nature and embark on a journey that will inspire you for years to come.

Get your copy of Ten Acres Enough: The Classic 1864 Guide to Independent Farming today and let Edmund Morris be your guide to a truly rewarding agrarian lifestyle.

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