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RetroSuburbia: the downshifter’s guide to a resilient future by David Holmgren
$89.99 AUD
Category: gardening & outdoors
This 592 page manual shows how Australians can downshift and retrofit their homes, gardens, communities and, above all, themselves to be more self-organised, sustainable and resilient into an uncertain future. It promises a challenging but exciting mix of satisfying work, a more meaningful way of living ...Show more
Practical Australian Gardener Seasonal Tasks by Peter Cundall
$35.00 AUD
Category: gardening & outdoors
How can you increase the yield of your tomatoes?What's the most effective way to raise seedlings?Which fertilizer is best? Since its publication in 1989, The Practical Australian Gardenerhas become a classic and Peter Cundall one of the country's most trusted advisers. This is the complete garden guide ...Show more
Native Wildflowers of the New England Tablelands of New South Wales by RUTH TREMONT
$25.00 AUD
Category: gardening & outdoors
illustrated wildflower identification guide
The Sustainable House Handbook: How to Plan and Build an Affordable, Energy- and Water-Efficient Home for the Future by Josh Byrne
$39.99 AUD
Category: gardening & outdoors
The Sustainable House Handbook is your comprehensive guide to building an affordable, eco-friendly and energy- plus water-efficient green home for the future. In this book, sustainability expert and Gardening Australia presenter Josh Byrne takes takes readers through the process of planning a 10-Star ra ...Show more
How to Permaculture Your Life: Strategies, Skills and Techniques for the Transition to a Greener World by Dr Ross Mars
$39.95 AUD
Category: gardening & outdoors
How to Permaculture Your Life is a resource book for anyone who wants to live a more environmentally-friendly lifestyle. It discusses: some of the most nutritious food and fodder plants, how to build gardens and improve our soils, how to make simple foods and fermented products, strategies for rural pro ...Show more
Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms by Paul Stamets
$75.00 AUD
Category: gardening & outdoors
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
Sensitive Permaculture: Cultivating the Way of the Sacred Earth by Alanna Moore
$29.99 AUD
Category: gardening & outdoors
Drawing on indigenous wisdom and the living energies of the land, Alanna Moore combines the insights of geomancy and geobiology with eco-smart permaculture dsign, offering an exciting new paradigm for sustainable living.
Getting Started in Permaculture by Ross Mars
$22.00 AUD
Category: gardening & outdoors
Permaculture experts Ross and Jenny Mars outline the steps to transform your garden into a productive living system. Modeled upon the development of Candlelight Farm, and illustrated with photographs, this guide encourages the reader to make positive steps towards reconciling human impact with nature - ...Show more
Permaculture - Principles and Pathways Beyond Sustainability by David Holmgren
$49.95 AUD
Category: gardening & outdoors
David Holmgren brings into sharper focus the powerful and still evolving Permaculture concept he pioneered with Bill Mollison in the 1970s. It draws together and integrates 25 years of thinking and teaching to reveal a whole new way of understanding and action behind a simple set of design principles. T ...Show more
A Celebration of Wattle: Australia's National Emblem by Maria Hitchcock
$30.00 AUD
Category: gardening & outdoors
Wattle is the best known and most loved of all our native flora. However, few Australians are aware of the important part wattle has played in the nations history and continues to play in bringing us together in good times and bad as a symbol of our being Australian. A Celelebration of Wattle is a revis ...Show more
Celebrate the Seasons Garden Memoirs from New England by Liz Chappell
$40.00 AUD
Category: gardening & outdoors
When Liz Chappell returned to the New England area of northern New South Wales, to a garden cultivated by her mother and grandmother before her, she found Australian gardening advice did not prepare her for the challenges of this climate. Plants hardy to drought would not withstand frosts to minus 15 de ...Show more
Weed Foragers'Handbook by Adam Grubb; Annie Raser Rowland
$21.95 AUD
Category: gardening & outdoors
Step into the world of our least admired botanical companions. Peel back the layers of prejudice and discover the finer side of the plants we call weeds. An astonishing number are either edible or medicinal, and have deep and sometimes bizarre connections to human history.With chapters on:* Appreciating ...Show more