Farming the Woods: An Integrated Permaculture Approach to Growing Food and Medicinals in Temperate Forests by Ken Mudge
$39.95 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
In the eyes of many people, the practices of forestry and farming are mutually exclusive, because in the modern world, agriculture involves open fields, straight rows, and machinery to grow crops, while forests are primarily reserved for timber and firewood harvesting. Farming the Woods invites a remark ...Show more
A Guide to Pheasants and Waterfowl by Danny Brown
$52.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency | Series: Guide to S.
Waterfowl species include: Magpie Goose, Black Swan, Mute Swan, Canada Goose, Cape Barren Goose, Grass Whistling Duck, Water Whistling Duck, Burdekin Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Australian Shelduck, New Zealand Shelduck, Egyptian Goose, Grey Teal, Chestnut Teal, Pacific Black Duck, Australasian Shoveler, Pink ...Show more
Small-Scale Grain Raising: An Organic Guide to Growing, Processing, and Using Nutritious Whole Grains for Home Gardeners and Local Farmers by Gene Logsdon
$38.95 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
First published in 1977, this bookafrom one of Americaas most famous and prolific agricultural writersabecame an almost instant classic among homestead gardeners and small farmers. Now fully updated and available once more, "Small-Scale Grain Raising" offers an entirely new generation of readers the bes ...Show more
Shelter II by Lloyd Kahn
$32.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
"Shelter II" is the second in a series of books about people building their own homes in different parts of the world. The principles outlined in "Shelter, " published almost 40 years ago, seem even more important today: relearning the still-usable skills of the past and doing more hand work in providin ...Show more
Earth User's Guide to Teaching Permaculture: Teacher's Notes by Rosemary Morrow
$49.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Permaculture Design is a powerful tool for creating systems that meet our human needs but also support the ecosystem as a whole. The standard 72 hour Permaculture Design course (PDC) is taught all over the world. Rosemary Morrow offers evidence for permaculture's effectiveness and describes each unit of ...Show more
The Treehouse Book by Peter Nelson
$45.00 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency | Reading Level: very good
Having travelled widely throughout the USA, the authors compiled this homage to the humble treehouse. As well as illustrating examples from the very simple to the sophisticated, the book includes plans and drawings for the reader to have a go.
Serious Straw Bale by Paul Lacinski
$59.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
This book provides the metaphorical nuts and bolts of straw bale construction for homes and other buildings. Unlike many other straw bale construction books on the market, this one looks at building design issues from the perspective of the straw bale builders and considers the particular needs of t
Build 25 Beautiful Boxes by Doug Stowe
$49.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Drawn from the best content from two popular books Doug Stowe wrote for us in 1997 and 2000, 25 Beautiful Boxes You Can Make offers readers a selection of gorgeous projects for a variety of special uses. There are jewelry boxes and chests, boxes for pens, a wedding ring music box and other distinctive g ...Show more
Building Sheds by Joseph Truini
$49.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
This well-illustrated guide offers a range of building options, with complete instructions and plans for five different styles of shed, including a small timber-frame garden storage shed, a traditionally framed shed and a post-and-beam barn. From designing a shed to match your storage needs to selecting ...Show more
The Backyard Chicken Bible: The Complete Guide to Raising Chickens by Eric Lofgren
$39.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Your Backyard is the New Farm! Whether you want two chickens or two hundred, this manual will guide you along your journey to successfully raising chickens. Growing a backyard chicken flock is an investment, and one of the most important factors in cultivating a happy, healthy poultry society is taking ...Show more
The Modern Homesteader's Guide to Keeping Geese by Kirsten Lie-Nielsen
$39.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Well-raised geese are the ultimate homesteading companion, providing weed control, eggs, entertainment, and acting as "security” over your other animals. The Modern Homesteader’s Guide to Keeping Geese covers everything you need to know from selecting suitable breeds, feeding, housing, and animal health ...Show more
How to Create a New Vegetable Garden by Charles Dowding
$33.99 AUD
Category: Self-Sufficiency
Charles Dowding draws on his years of experience, to show how easy it is to start a new vegetable garden. Any plot -- whether a building site, overgrown with weeds or unwanted lawn -- can be turned into a beautiful and productive vegetable area. Charles's no-nonsense and straightforward advice is the ...Show more