A Load of Bull by Amanda King
$50.00 AUD
Category: Farming and Self Sufficiency
A stunning photographic book recording the extraordinary beauty of farm animals - cattle to be precise!Amanda King grew up in Brisbane, Australia, and like so many young Australasians before her, she eventually headed off on her OE. On her travels, she met a Kiwi farmer, and ended up living on a farm in ...Show more
Jackie French's Chook Book by Jackie French
$24.95 AUD
Category: Farming and Self Sufficiency
Use this book, and you will love chickens too: love to keep them, scratching about in your own backyard; love to eat them, prepared from one of Jackie's many mouth-watering chicken-and-egg recipes. This completely revised edition's sections on poultry keeping and management have been greatly expanded, a ...Show more
Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs, 4th Edition - Care, Facilities, Management, Breeds by Kelly Klober
$34.99 AUD
Category: Farming and Self Sufficiency | Series: Storey's Guide to Raising Ser.
Stressing the importance of sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices, farmer Kelly Klober provides expert advice on making any size hog operation more efficient and profitable in Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs. The most comprehensive book available on the topic, this fourth edition fea ...Show more
Down to Earth - A Guide to Simple Living by Rhonda Hetzel
$34.99 AUD
Category: Farming and Self Sufficiency
I was pulled into simple living before I knew what it was. It crept up on me using the smallest of steps and didn't reveal its true beauty and real power until I was totally hooked. I was searching for a way to live well while spending very little money. What I found was a way of life that also gave me ...Show more
Build Your Own Beekeeping Equipment by Tony Pisano
$39.99 AUD
Category: Farming and Self Sufficiency
Save time and money by building your own beekeeping equipment. Learn to craft equipment that is tailored to your particular climate and setup. Full of insightful tips and covering a variety of hive types, Pisano includes all the basic infrastructure you need to keep your bees happy and active -- and you ...Show more
Bees of the World: A Guide to Every Family by Laurence Packer
$49.99 AUD
Category: Farming and Self Sufficiency | Series: A\Guide to Every Family Ser.
When many people think of bees, they are likely to picture the domesticated Western Honey Bee, insects that live in large, socially complex societies inside a hive with a single queen and thousands of workers. But this familiar bee is just one of more than 20,000 species of bees-and almost none of the o ...Show more
Tractor Superstars: The Greatest Tractors of All Time (PB) by Tharran E Gaines
$24.99 AUD
Category: Farming and Self Sufficiency
Dive into a wide collection of classic tractors! Many companies have built hundreds of farm tractors over the years, from the 1910 Case 110 steam tractor to the latest-model John Deere 8320R. The most innovative models changed farming for years afterwards and influenced the designs of other tractors. T ...Show more
The Simple Home by Rhonda Hetzel
$45.00 AUD
Category: Farming and Self Sufficiency
'Being in charge of your own life, and making decisions based on what you want to do rather than what you have to do, gives you a rare kind of contentment and shows you that every ordinary day offers magnificent opportunities.' Award-winning blogger Rhonda Hetzel shares the day-to-day practicalities of ...Show more
The Tractor Factor: The World's Rarest Classic Farm Tractors by Robert N. Pripps
$32.99 AUD
Category: Farming and Self Sufficiency
With tractor historian Robert N. Pripps, take a close look at some of the most collectible vintage tractors from the United States, the UK, Germany, Holland, France, and other countries. Vintage farm tractors are revered throughout the world as the source of mechanical labor, allowing the revolution of ...Show more
Futuresteading: Live like Tomorrow Matters: Practical Skills, Recipes and Rituals for a Simpler Life by Jade Miles
$39.99 AUD
Category: Farming and Self Sufficiency
A stunningly illustrated practical guide to growing, preserving and sharing the food that grounds us. Futuresteading is a practical and inspirational guide to living in a way that values tomorrow: a slower, simpler, steadier existence that is healthier for you, your home and the environment. Whether yo ...Show more
Bees of Australia: A Photographic Guide by James Dorey
$49.99 AUD
Category: Farming and Self Sufficiency
Bees are the darlings of the insect world. It is a great joy to see these tenacious insects hard at work, peacefully buzzing from flower to flower on warm and sunny days. Many people recognise the worth of bees, as well as that they face many threats. But very few know about the diversity and importance ...Show more
Milkwood: Real skills for down-to-earth living by Kirsten Bradley, Nick Ritar
$45.00 AUD
Category: Farming and Self Sufficiency
The skills that we learn bind our lives together. Do you want to know how to grow your own food? Or how to keep bees? How to forage for edible seaweed along the shoreline, or wild greens down by the stream? Maybe you're curious about growing mushrooms or how to grow the perfect tomato. You're invited t ...Show more