Ten Acres Enough: A Homesteading Classic on Self-Sufficiency, Small-Scale Farming, and Debt-Free Living

By James Miller

Can You Thrive on Just Ten Acres of Land? This 19th-Century Classic Says Yes-And Shows You How.

First published in 1864, Ten Acres Enough is the original guide to self-sufficiency, chronicling one man's real-life journey from financial ruin in the city to successful small-scale farming in the countryside. James Miller's practical wisdom, frugal philosophy, and firsthand experiences continue to inspire readers seeking a simpler, more sustainable life.

Whether you're dreaming of your own homestead, interested in historical farming methods, or want timeless lessons in land stewardship, this book remains a must-read.

This edition includes:

Clean, modern formatting for easy reading

An inspiring narrative rooted in practicality and personal growth

Enduring insights into soil health, crop yields, and frugal farming

A perfect companion to Five Acres and Independence or Walden

Ideal for homeschoolers, permaculturists, preppers, and smallholders

"The true wealth of a man lies in the health, happiness, and freedom gained by living off the land."

Join the thousands rediscovering this agricultural gem-because ten acres really can be enough.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1667306375
• ISBN13: 9781667306377
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Antiquarius
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"