Best books about living in the countryside

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Out Of Your Townie Mind : " The Reality Behind The Dream Of Country Living"
1.  Out Of Your Townie Mind : " The Reality Behind The Dream Of Country Living" by Richard Craze
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  "I read an extract of this in the Telegraph and thought it is very funny - and the author has got it spot on"
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The River Cottage Year
2.  The River Cottage Year by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
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  "Brilliant - what can i say - he endorsed the book above so it must be good"
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Making a Wildflower Meadow
3.  Making a Wildflower Meadow by Pam Lewis
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  "Fab, this has become my bible, I love it"
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The Wildlife Pond Handbook: A Practical Guide to Creating and Maintaining Your Own Wetland for Wildlife
4.  The Wildlife Pond Handbook: A Practical Guide to Creating and Maintaining Your Own Wetland for Wildlife by Charlie Dimmock
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  "She gets me excited and for all the wrong reasosn - I mean I love her water features"
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The Smallholder's Manual
5.  The Smallholder's Manual by Katie Thear
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  "I sit and read this and dream a lot - not quite ready for a small holding yet"
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Backyard Self-Sufficiency
6.  Backyard Self-Sufficiency by Jackie French
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  "I like this book and you will too"
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The Good Life: Helen and Scott Nearing's Sixty Years of Self-Sufficient Living
7.  The Good Life: Helen and Scott Nearing's Sixty Years of Self-Sufficient Living by Helen Nearing
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  "My copy is very dog eared so buy your own"
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