Practical self sufficiency : an Australian guide to sustainable living / Dick & James Strawbridge
- Bib ID:
- 7890284
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Strawbridge, Dick, author
- Edition:
- Paperback edition.
- Description:
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- Camberwell, Victoria : DK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Pty Ltd, 2019
- ©2019
- 304 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 28 cm
- ISBN:
- 9780143796930 (paperback)
- Summary:
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This title contains everything you need to know about modern-day self-sufficient living from stars of the BBC series - "It's Not Easy Being Green" - Dick & James Strawbridge. Want to save on your fuel bills, ready to grow your own, reduce your carbon footprint, and take the self-sufficient plunge? Dick and James Strawbridge show how to make the practical changes that will have a big impact on your life - without having to transform your lifestyle. Sharing their experiences, tips and techniques, the Strawbridges provide all the step-by-step advice you need for successful eco projects, large and small. Learn to grow your own fruit & veg, make a wormery, build a chicken ark, install solar panels and more. Each undertaking is realistic, achievable and sustainable. You won't need to go the whole hog - just pick and mix to suit your needs, for long-lasting dividends.
- Partial contents:
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- New way to self-sufficiency
- The home. In the house
- Energy and waste
- The productive garden. Productivity
- What to grow
- Working large areas
- Animal husbandry
- Traditional knowledge. In the kitchen
- Natural remedies
- Craft skills.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Strawbridge, James, author
- Also Titled:
- Practical self sufficiency : an Australian guide to sustainable living in the 21st century
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2019
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