Self-Sufficiency: Raising Bees and Finding Wild Food  Learn
about the self-sufficient lifestyle. How to raise bees, hunt
rabbits and pheasants, and collect mussels for food. By John and
Sally Seymour September/October 1976  Beekeeping is just one way
for the self-sufficient homesteader to produce food.  Content
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Recipe Box: Wild Blackberry Scones   The Cabin Dream  Young
homesteader Robert Maxwell  explores his discoveries as he moves
toward self-sufficiency and h...    Every farmer will understand
me when I say, that he ought to pay for nothing in money, which
he can pay for in anything but money. -- William Cobbett  How to
Keep Bees  The pre-industrial Revolution manner of keeping bees
would not commend itself to the officers of the R.S.P.C.A.,
because the bees were 'put down', as the latter would term it,
every autumn. The hive with precision-cut moveable frames had
not been invented, and the only way in which the honey could be
extracted