The Other End of the Leash - Why we do what we do around dogs by Patricia B. McConnell
$26.95 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency | Reading Level: very good
Learn to communicate with your dog--using their language "Good reading for dog lovers and an immensely useful manual for dog owners."--The Washington Post An Applied Animal Behaviorist and dog trainer with more than twenty years' experience, Dr. Patricia McConnell reveals a revolutionary new perspective ...Show more
The Australian Native Bee Book Keeping Stingless Bee Hives for Pets, Pollination and Delectable Sugarbag Honey by Tim Heard
$35.00 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
This book describes native bees generally and provides a complete guide to keeping Australian native stingless bees. It is richly illustrated with over 500 photos, drawings and charts to increase accessibility and aid learning. It is written by an expert who has spent his lifetime intimately engaged wit ...Show more
The Contented Bee by Organic Gardener Magazine
$35.00 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency | Series: ABC BOOKS
All the buzz on keeping backyard bees - an informative and inspirational handbook full of advice, experience and stories from experts and enthusiasts. With bees worldwide in deadly peril, Australians are keen to lend a helping hand. Keeping a hive or three has become a popular lifestyle trend - and it's ...Show more
Mushroom Cultivation - An Illustrated Guide to Growing Your Own Mushrooms at Home by Tavis Lynch
$32.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Mushrooms are popping up everywhere On restaurant menus, in grocery aisles, at local farmer's markets, and not just the ubiquitous white buttons we've seen for years. What once were exotic are now almost commonplace -- shiitake, chanterelle, cremini, enoki, the list grows longer every year. Understandin ...Show more
The Practical Australian Gardener by Peter Cundall
$35.00 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
How can you increase the yield of your tomatoes?What's the most effective way to raise seedlings?Which fertilizer is best?Since its publication in 1989, The Practical Australian Gardenerhas become a classic and Peter Cundall one of the country's most trusted advisers. This is the complete garden guide, ...Show more
Butchering Poultry, Rabbit, Lamb, Goat, and Pork by Adam Danforth
$39.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
More and more people are deciding to raise small animals for meat. This is the book that shows exactly how to handle the slaughter and butchering of small livestock in a humane and sustainable way. With step-by-step photographs of the farm to table process, it is destined to be the bible on the topic. I ...Show more
Storey's Guide to Raising Meat Goats by Maggie Sayer
$29.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency | Series: Storey's Guide
Goat meat is believed to make up 80 per cent of the total meat consumed in the world, and production in the UK is far outweighed by demand. "Storey's Guide to Raising Meat Goats" is the essential reference on raising, caring for, and marketing meat goats. This updated edition gives caprine producers the ...Show more
Micro Living - 40 Innovative Tiny Houses Equipped for Full-Time Living, in 400 Square Feet or Less by Derek Diedricksen
$26.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
For everyone who's ever dreamed of simplifying their life and downsizing their home, Micro Living offers an insider's look at what tiny house living is really like. Best-selling author and tiny house enthusiast Derek "Deek" Diedricksen profiles 40 tiny -- but practical -- houses that are equipped for fu ...Show more
Beekeeping: A Practical Guide by Richard E. Bonney
$24.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
For the professional and hobbyist, a detailed review of a full-year cycle of beekeeping, including managing colonies, taking the crop, coping with disease, and selecting equipment. The reader learns how to manage bees and keep them.
The Blacksmith's Craft: A Primer of Tools and Methods by Charles McRaven
$29.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Charles McRaven guides you through the process of building a forge from recycled materials, acquiring tools, and learning basic blacksmithing techniques.
How to Build Animal Housing - 60 Plans For Coops Hutches Barns Sheds by Carol Ekarius
$34.95 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Cows and horses, donkeys and mules, sheep and goats, pigs and fowl, even Ilamas are living on small farms and in backyard barnyards, but how and where are these animals being housed? Author Carol Ekarius knows. In How To Build Animal Housing, she provides dozens of plans - with illustrated, step-by-step ...Show more