Lore of the Land is full of practical advice, from hanging a fence to draining land, from planting trees to hay-making making this a classic reference on land management. Accompanied by beautiful illustrations by Sally Seymour this sturdy classic covers all aspects of land husbandry. Packed full of practical advice, as well as old country living lore this book is not only paying homage to a man who spoke for a whole generation but is a valuable asset for anyone living off the land.