Tiny House Living: Ideas for Building and Living Well in Less Than 400 Square Feet by Ryan Mitchell
$65.00 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Tiny House, Large Lifestyle! Tiny homes are popping up across America, captivating people with their novel approach not only to housing, but to life. Once considered little more than a charming oddity, the tiny house movement continues to gain momentum among those who thirst for a simpler, "greener," mo ...Show more
Balanced Beekeeping II - Managing the Top Bar Hive by Philip Chandler
$49.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
If The Barefoot Beekeeper was the harbinger of the 'natural beekeeping' movement, then this is the workshop manual. Together with its companion volume - Balanced Beekeeping I: Building a Top Bar Hive - this book will lead you gently into a fascinating relationship with the most engaging of nature's work ...Show more
Mushroom Foraging and Feasting - Recollections and Recipes from a Lifetime on the Hunt by Victoria Romanoff
$54.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Victoria Romanoff picked her first mushroom--a brown-capped butterpilz or sticky bun--at the age of four, at her family's summer dacha on the shores of the Baltic Sea. Little did she realize that her newfound interest in mushrooming would soon become an essential survival skill, as she and her mother sp ...Show more
Zero Waste - Eliminate Your Trash, Simplify Your Life, and Heal the Earth by Shia Su
$24.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Easy and Effective Strategies to Jumpstart a Sustainable, Waste-Free Lifestyle We have a worldwide trash epidemic. The average American disposes of 4.4 pounds of garbage per day, and our landfills hold 254 million tons of waste. What if there were a simple--and fun--way for you to make a difference? ...Show more
Food Rules: An Eater's Manual by Michael Pollan
$12.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
#1 New York Times Bestseller A definitive compendium of food wisdom Eating doesn't have to be so complicated. In this age of ever-more elaborate diets and conflicting health advice, Food Rules brings welcome simplicity to our daily decisions about food. Written with clarity, concision, and wit that ...Show more
Second Nature by Michael Pollan
$25.00 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
This isn't so much a how-to on gardening as a how-to on thinking about gardening. It follows the course of the natural year, from spring through winter, as Pollard, an editor at Harper's , chronicles his growth as a gardener in Connecticut's rocky Housatonic Valley. Starting out as a "child of Thoreau," ...Show more
Backyard Poultry Naturally by Alanna Moore
$38.50 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Answers all your questions about poultry and breeding them. From housing to feeding, from pets to production.
Cronin's Key Guide to Australian Reptiles and Frogs by Leonard Cronin
$35.00 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency | Series: Cronin's Key Guide
This book, the fifth in the Cronin's Key Guide series, is packed with information about the behaviour, development, food and habitat of Australia's remarkable reptiles and frogs. Each entry fully describes a species and its way of life. Colourfully illustrated throughout with detailed artwork and with m ...Show more
Field Guide to Australian Wildflowers: Over 1000 Common Australian Wildflowers by Denise Greig
$46.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Over 1000 common Australian WildflowersField Guide to Australian Wildflowers describes more than 1000 of the most common species found in Australia, each listed alphabetically within their family group. Colour photography illustrates each species and, where helpful for identification purposes, line draw ...Show more
Making Your Home Sustainable by Derek Wrigley
$42.95 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Demonstrating how to retrofit existing houses with solar, natural buoyancy ventilation, water tanks, and photovoltaics, this practical guide offers instructions on how to make one's home more comfortable while saving money on energy bills and addressing the causes of global warming. Perfect for homeowne ...Show more
Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-Food World by Michael Pollan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
What shall we have for dinner? Such a simple question has grown to have a very complicated answer. We can eat almost anything nature has to offer, but deciding what we should eat stirs anxiety. Should we choose the organic apple or the conventional? If organic, local or imported? Wild fish or farmed? Lo ...Show more
The Spirit Level - Why Equality is Better for Everyone by Richard Wilkinson; Kate Pickett
$26.95 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency | Reading Level: very good
Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett's The Spirit Level: Why Equality is Better for Everyone is the most influential and talked-about book on society in the last decade - now updated with a new chapter on the controversy the book has ignited. Why do we mistrust people more in the UK than in Japan? Why do ...Show more