Practical Self Sufficiency: An Australian Guide to Sustainable Living by Dick Strawbridge, James Strawbridge (Hardcover, 2011)

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Practical Self Sufficiency by Dick & James Strawbridge is a hardcover activity book published by Dorling Kindersley in 2019. With very good condition, this non-fiction narrative is intended for adults who are interested in gardening, agriculture, permiculture, lifestyle, and food & drink topics. This book provides a comprehensive guide to a self-sufficient lifestyle, including practical tips and advice on how to grow and harvest your own food, keep livestock, and generate renewable energy. Written by the famous duo from the TV show "It's Not Easy Being Green", this book is a must-have for anyone looking to live off the grid and reduce their carbon footprint.

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Practical Self Sufficiency is a wonderfully useful and accessible title that contains something for absolutely everyone! This guide offers clear step-by-step advice and contains: The most up-to-date and comprehensive information on sustainable living; full page artworks, showing how to use every kind of plot for self-sufficient living; instructions on how to grow your own herbs, fruits and vegetables; water saving tips - perfect for drought affected areas; instructions on how to make a wormery, build a chicken coop, install solar panels, build a wind turbine, make cheese, jams and breads, brew beer, make soap, weave with willow and the list goes on! Written by experienced and passionate eco-livers Dick and James Strawbridge, this title is comprehensive, inclusive and contemporary and is set to become the definitive guide of its kind. Perfectly adapted for the Australian market and ideal for everyone in urban, suburban or rural areas - becoming self-sufficient has never been more topical, more practical or more fun!

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PublisherPenguin Random House Australia
ISBN-139781740337700
eBay Product ID (ePID)97689662

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Book TitlePractical Self Sufficiency: an Australian Guide to Sustainable Living
AuthorDick Strawbridge, James Strawbridge
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicMental Health
Publication Year2011
Number of Pages304 Pages

Dimensions

Item Height285mm
Item Width236mm
Item Weight1608g

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Title_AuthorDick Strawbridge, James Strawbridge
Country/Region of ManufactureAustralia

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  • Sustainable living

    An excellent book to start anyone off in sustainable living. Topics were varied and enough information that was easy to understand. Love these two guys they know what they are talking about.

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  • Says it all!!!!

    An excellent edition with many modern examples . Good information on regional effects on plants etc...

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  • Excellent book for the small/hobby farm

    As described above, we got this book for our hobby farm, it does not disappoint, an excellent resource.

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  • Love it

    Love it it’s a great read and a very helpful I recommend

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  • Excellent

    beautifully presented

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