Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms by Paul Stamets
$75.00 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
After years of living in awe of the mysterious fungi known as mushrooms-chefs, health enthusiasts, and home cooks alike can't get enough of these rich, delicate morsels. With updated production techniques for home and commercial cultivation, detailed growth parameters for 31 mushroom species, a trouble- ...Show more
How to Build Your Own Greenhouse by Roger Marshall
$39.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
For avid gardeners, the biggest down-side of the hobby is the limited growing season in much of the country. Gardening during the winter is often reduced to tending house-plants and browsing seed catalogues for next summer's tomato choices. Master Gardener and builder Roger Marshall enthusiastically pre ...Show more
An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Backyard Chickens: Watch Chicks Grow from Hatchlings to Hens by JENNA WOGINRICH
$24.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
From hatchlings to adult laying hens, every stage of a chicken's growth is shown and explained in this highly accessible, photographic introduction to the basics of keeping chickens, including behaviour, housing, feeding, hygiene, and health care. With delightful photographs, Jenna Woginrich chronicles ...Show more
Brickwork and Paving for House and Garden by Michael Hammett
$59.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
The book covers the different types of brick and mortar; recalimed bricks; assessing durability; estimating quantities; and buying materials. It provides information on basic bricklaying tools and equipment; dimensions and setting out work; buidling straight and curved walls; and building simple arches. ...Show more
Permaculture Promise, The by Jono Neiger; Toby Hemenway (Foreword by)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Permaculture is a sustainability buzzword, but many people wonder what it actually means and why it is relevant. Originally coined by combining the words permanent and agriculture, permaculture has evolved into an optimistic approach connecting all the systems of human life: gardening, housing, transpor ...Show more
Learn To Timber Frame by Will Beemer
$34.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
The first guide to timber framing written specifically for beginners! Expert Will Beemer takes you through the entire process from start to finish, beginning with timber sourcing and ending with a finished building. Using full-colour photos, detailed drawings, and clear step-by-step instructions, Beemer ...Show more
Complete Guide to Restoring Your Soil by DALE STRICKLER
$37.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Healthy soil is key to sustaining life on Earth. While more and more people are starting to see the need for soil restoration, there is very little understanding of just how it can be accomplished. There is a rapidly emerging demand for a "how to" manual for soil restoration. Dale Strickler is an expert ...Show more
Feed Additives - Aromatic Plants and Herbs in Animal Nutrition and Health by Panagiota Florou-Paneri (Editor); Efterpi Christaki (Editor); Ilias Giannenas (Editor)
$250.00 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Feed Additives: Aromatic Plants and Herbs in Animal Nutrition and Health explores the use of aromatic plants and their extracts, including essential oils in animal nutrition. It provides details about the development of bacteria resistance to antibiotics. All chapters provide a holistic approach on how ...Show more