Australian House Building Manual - 8th Edition by Allan Staines
$39.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
The House Building Manual is an entirely Australian manual and is thoroughly researched in co-operation with the Australian timber, brick and concrete associations. It is written in Allan Staines' usual easy to comprehend style. The manual provides current trade practices and hints that help bridge the ...Show more
Woodland Craft by Ben Law
$49.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Accompany woodsman Ben Law as he celebrates the amazing diversity of craft products made from materials sourced directly from the woods. Including brooms, rakes, pegs, spoons, chairs, baskets, fencing, yurts and even a caravan, the items are hewn from freshly cut green wood, shaped by hand and infused w ...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
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
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.
DIY - Know-How with Show-how - Australian Edition by DK Australia
$39.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Whether you need a quick fix or a large renovation project, DIY- KNOW-HOW WITH SHOW-HOW will teach you how to tackle any DIY task with confidence. This revised and updated step-by-step guide covers every project, small or large, from fitting a shower cubicle to applying different painting techniques and ...Show more
Hen and the Art of Chicken Maintenance: Reflections on a Life of Raising Chickens by Martin Gurdon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
This is a book about keeping chickens, but it is also feather-clad soap opera of primal urges. Written from firsthand experience, its pages are filled with the quest for absolute power, sex, death, jealousy, gender-bending, and huge vet bills. Beyond all the intrigue and drama, however, there are even s ...Show more
Small Green Roofs: Low-Tech Options for Homeowners by Nigel Dunnett; Dusty Gedge; John Little; Ed Snodgrass; Edmund C. Snodgrass
$34.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Until now, the green roof movement has been limited to large-scale, professional endeavors and public buildings. But homeowners everywhere are catching onto the benefits of a green roof--water conservation, energy savings, and storm water management. In Small Green Roofs authors Dunnett, Gedge, Little, ...Show more
A Guide to Australian Moths by Paul Zborowski
$39.95 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
An illustrated guide that showcases our remarkable moths and features colour photographs of moths in their natural habitat. It introduces their biology, behaviour and environmental importance and describes the 82 families of moths found in Australia. It lays particular emphasis on the most commonly obse ...Show more
Kangaroos and Wallabies of Australia by Lee K Curtis
$17.95 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency | Series: Australian Green Guides
Answers all your questions about kangaroos. Includes all the familiar kangaroos and wallabies, such as the Red and Grey kangaroos, as well as many species you may not have heard of, such as Quokkas, Nabarleks and Nail-tail wallabies.
Waterwise Gardening by Kevin Walsh
$26.95 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Sets out the six vital principles by which we can have a beautiful garden and save water too. This new edition has easy to follow text and diagrams, so that you can pick up handy tips, select plants, contemplate changes to your garden's layout or get into the finer points of setting up a tank and using ...Show more
A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia by Steve Wilson
$49.95 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Explores the rich diversity of Australia's reptiles. It represents an accessible identification guide to reptiles, including: crocodiles, sea turtles, freshwater turtles, geckos, flat-footed lizards, skinks, dragons, goannas, blind snakes, pythons, file snakes, colubrid snakes, terrestrial elapids, sea ...Show more