Along Came a Llama - Tales from a Welsh hill farm by Ruth Janette Ruck
$22.99 AUD
Category: Rural
My Family and Other Animals meets The Secret Life of Cows: this rediscovered gem of a memoir tells the charming tale of how a baby llama transformed a Welsh farming family forever (with a foreword by John Lewis-Stempel) Things llamas like: Snaffling cherry brandy, Easter eggs, and the Radio Times. Flut ...Show more
Bees and Their Keepers - From waggle-dancing to killer bees, from Aristotle to Winnie-the Pooh by Lotte Moller
$39.99 AUD
Category: Rural
A beautifully illustrated and thoroughly engaging cultural history of beekeeping - packed with anecdote, humour and enriching historical detail. The perfect gift. Beekeeper and garden historian Lotte Möller explores the activities inside and outside the hive while charting the bees' natural order and ha ...Show more
Know Your Chickens by Jack Byad
$12.99 AUD
Category: Rural | Series: Know Your Ser.
Did you know that Barnvelder chickens are known for being lazy while Belgian D'Uccle chickens are known for being friendly? Impress friends and relatives with interesting facts about more than 40 breeds of chickens from around the world, including their history, personality, egg-laying and flying abilit ...Show more
Raising Chickens For Dummies, 2nd Edition by Kimberly Willis; Rob Ludlow
$35.95 AUD
Category: Rural | Series: For Dummies Ser.
Your hands-on guide to modern chicken-raising methods Thinking about raising chickens? You've come to the right place! This new edition ofRaising Chickens For Dummiesprovides the most up-to-date, thorough information on the many aspects of keeping chickens in your backyard. Inside, you'll find hands-on, ...Show more
Biodiversity DreamingSustaining Nature and Agriculture After 200 Years of European Settlement in the Central Western Region of New South Wales by Cilla Kinross
$55.00 AUD
Category: Rural
Biodiversity Dreaming was the name of a conference held in November 2015 as part of the commemoration of the proclamation of the settlement of Bathurst in May 1815 as Australia's first inland European settlement. The conference brought together Indigenous Australians, resource scientists, farmers and co ...Show more
Holistic Management Handbook - Regenerating Your Land and Growing Your Profits by Jody Butterfield; Sam Bingham; Allan Savory
$59.99 AUD
Category: Rural
Holistic management is a systems-thinking approach developed by biologist Allan Savory to restore the world's grassland soils and minimize the damaging effects of climate change and desertification on humans and the natural world. This third edition of Holistic Management Handbook: Regenerating Your Lan ...Show more
Guinea Fowl, Backyard Poultry - Keeping Guinea Fowl: A Beginner's Guide to Breeding and Keeping Guinea Fowl by June Rose
$32.00 AUD
Category: Rural
Permaculture Guide by Stefan Mager
$12.00 AUD
Category: Rural
Permaculture has become a global movement. The principles of permaculture work on any scale and can be adapted to any climate, landscape or cultural context. You do not have to be an expert landscape designer or a certified permaculturist to use permaculture guidelines in your garden. This guide provide ...Show more
The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild by Thomas D. Seeley
$55.00 AUD
Category: Rural | Series: Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild
How the lives of wild honey bees offer vital lessons for saving the world's managed bee colonies Humans have kept honey bees in hives for millennia, yet only in recent decades have biologists begun to investigate how these industrious insects live in the wild. The Lives of Bees is Thomas Seeley's capti ...Show more
Growing a Revolution: Bringing Our Soil Back to Life by MONTGOMERY
$27.95 AUD
Category: Rural
For centuries, agricultural practices have eroded the soil that farming depends on, stripping it of the organic matter vital to its productivity. Now conventional agriculture is threatening disaster for the world's growing population. In Growing a Revolution, geologist David R. Montgomery travels the wo ...Show more
The Pig - A Natural History by Richard Lutwyche
$39.99 AUD
Category: Rural | Series: A\Natural History Ser.
Beautifully designed and illustrated, this edition provides a snout-to-tail natural history of this important species, from the prehistoric "hell pig" to today's placid porker, covering the pig's evolution and domestication, anatomy and biology, behavior, role in human life and culture, and breeds.