Sustainability
This section combines gardening and architecture, and includes books on sustainable building and gardening, organic gardening, DIY building, and other environmentally conscious lifestyle choices.
Zen and the Art of Raising Chickens
Clea Danaan
Crows Nest ISBN 9781742375441
Hardback
2011
Price $AU 19.99
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Subtitled 'The Way of Hen', Zen and the Art of Raising Chickens explores the entertaining, rewarding, and - yes - enlightening art of keeping chickens in an urban or suburban garden. Chickens slow us down and ground us. This book demonstrates how raising chickens can easily fit into a busy lifestyle, and why doing so helps keep us sane and focused on the simpler joys of life.
A Slice of Organic Life
Sheherazade Goldsmith (Ed)
Dorling Kindersley ISBN 9781740337656
Paperback
2007
Price $AU 39.95
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Featuring over 80 self-contained projects, from growing your own food organically, cooking home-grown produce, keeping selected livestock, and leading a more sustainable lifestyle, this down-to-earth yet practical guide is the perfect start for someone looking to go 'green'. Offers urban, suburban and rural projects.