How to build your own earthen home and coeditor of the art of natural building. Jun 17, 20 although ive never met ianto, ive already found him very likeable and look forward to reading his book about rocket stoves. Welcome to the jungle is the second book in christi friesens beyond projects series. Cob, a structural composite of earth, water, straw, clay, and sand, has been used for centuries, in virtually all parts of the world, to create homes ranging from mud huts in africa to lavish adobe haciendas in latin america. Jan 25, 2017 building a house in such a way that it is an enrichment for its surroundings, for biodiversity and its occupants. Only your first name and the date you send the photo will be published. The real goods solar living book ianto evans, michael g. A practical and philosophical guide to building a cob cottage ebook. Without these illustrated books, i wouldnt have made it this far. The handsculpted house, a practical and philosophical guide to. The handsculpted house by ianto evans chelsea green publishing. The hand sculpted house a practical and philosophical guide to building a cob cottage by ianto evans, michael g.
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