Chicken Coops : 45 Building Plans for Housing Your Flock by Judy Pangman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Easy-to-care-for, productive, inexpensive, and full of personality, chickens are popping up in back gardens throughout the country - in the suburbs, rural towns, and even in cities. All it takes to keep a small flock is a bit of land and a properly designed coop. Just like houses, chicken coops come in ...Show more
Storey's Guide to Raising Dairy Goats : Breed Selection, Feeding, Fencing, Health Care, Dairying, Marketing by Sara Thomson Jerry; Bredesen Belanger
$34.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency | Series: Storey’s Guide to Raising
Raising a healthy, productive milking herd requires lots of information and close attention to detail. This comprehensive handbook is the only reference you'll need. Learn How to: Choose the right goats for your goals, Set up secure fencing and humane facilities, Keep your herd healthy, Oversee breeding ...Show more
The Mobile Poultry Slaughterhouse: Building a Humane Chicken-Processing Unit to Strengthen Your Local Food System by Ali Berlow
$19.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
If you're raising poultry for meat and lack easy access to a humane slaughterhouse, a mobile slaughter and processing unit may be the solution. Ali Berlow shows you how to build a unit that accommodates all types of poultry and can easily be moved to any location, making it a great cooperative investmen ...Show more
Reinventing the Chicken Coop by MCELROY / WOLPE
$29.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Backyard chickens meet contemporary design! Matthew Wolpe and Kevin McElroy give you 14 complete building plans for chicken coops that range from the purely functional to the outrageously fabulous. One has a water-capturing roof; one is a great example of mid-Modern architecture; and another has a built ...Show more
Storey's Guide to Raising Dairy Goats by Jerome D. Belanger
$29.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency | Series: Storey's Guide to Raising Ser.
With minimal space and housing needs, dairy goats are a practical choice for the small or backyard dairy farmer. Dairy goats require a smaller investment than Cows and produce easily digested milk that is much in demand for making yogurt, cheese, and other dairy products. This title includes: more infor ...Show more
How to Build a FencePlan and Build Basic Fences and Gates by Jeff Beneke
$14.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
What It's Like to Die-from Someone Who Did. Why are we afraid of dying? Where does death lead? Is there an afterlife? I Shook Hands with Death offers the answers as Pastor Mike Robertson shares his heartfelt account of dying at 19 in an east Texas lake, seeing his lifeless body, and then suddenly being ...Show more
Keeping a Nature Journal, 3rd Edition: Deepen Your Connection with the Natural World All Around You by CLARE WALKER LESLIE
$37.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
This revised edition of the classic guide Keeping a Nature Journal has a fresh look, with full-colour art and expanded sections on journaling styles, drawing techniques, and how nature journaling can be a valuable means of self-expression and a tool for fostering mindfulness and connection with the natu ...Show more
Building Stone Walls by John Vivian
$18.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Rustic and charming or stately and proud, a well-built stone wall can add personality and beauty to your property. John Vivians lively approach and step-by-step instructions encourage you to transform a pile of rocks into an enduring landscape feature with gates, retaining walls, or stiles to suit your ...Show more
RAISING A CALF FOR BEEF by HOBSON PHYLLIS
$29.95 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency | Series: A Garden Way publishing book
This no-nonsense how-to guide for beginners offers detailed information on choosing a calf, building and maintaining housing, nutrition, feeding, and daily care. Readers will also find instructions for slaughtering and butchering. 120,000 copies in print.
Self-sufficiency Herbs and Spices by Linda Gray
$19.95 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Some herbs grow vigorously, some are tender and need special growing conditions, some are annuals, some perennials, some you can grow indoors, all can be grown in pots or directly into the ground. There are also certain species, such as chillies, that can be grown in temperate climates. This clear and c ...Show more
Keeping Bees (Green Guides) by Pauline French; Pam Gregory; Paul Peacock (Foreword by); Claire Waring; Jez Abbott
$27.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency | Series: Green Guides
Beekeeping is a diverse activity in which many people become absorbed, enjoying the systematic and often hard physical work of securing good honey crops or collecting beeswax. This book covers how to get started, how to achieve and collect good harvests, how to make money out of your produce, troublesho ...Show more
Bees and Their Keepers: In Religion, Revolution and Evolution by Frank Perry (Translator); Lotte Möller
$39.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
A beautifully illustrated and thoroughly engaging cultural history of beekeeping - packed with anecdote, humour and enriching historical detail. The perfect gift. Beekeeper and garden historian Lotte Möller explores the activities inside and outside the hive while charting the bees' natural order and ha ...Show more