General
Books and DVD's on general rural and agriculture subjects, from local farming history to children's, cookery and humorous books.
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Blacksmith's Craft
This facsimile volume of the seminal British textbook includes 37 lessons, crisp photography, descriptive captions, and all the timelessly essential knowledge a beginner needs to practise and become a skilled blacksmith. Learn More£9.99 -
Chicken DIY: 20 Fun-to-Make Projects for Happy and Healthy Chickens
Aspiring chicken-keepers will find creative plans and easy-to-follow construction tips for making a safe and healthy environment for their fine-feathered friends. There are complete and easy-to-follow instructions for 20 essential projects, from coops and feeders to runs, ramps, roosts and incubators. Learn More£13.99 -
Hobby Farm Animals: A Comprehensive Guide to Raising Chickens, Ducks, Rabbits, Goats, Pigs, Sheep, and Cattle
Whether you're contemplating adding a small herd of sheep or goats to your existing smallholding or you've always wondered about the benefits of raising angora rabbits or Muscovy ducks, Hobby Farm Animals provides the kind of guidance you need. Learn More£19.99 -
Home Gardener’s Allotments - Preparing, Planting, Improving and Maintaining an Allotment
Allotment gardening is becoming increasingly popular as people discover that growing their own organic vegetables, fruits and herbs is an attractive and achievable option. Home Gardener’s Allotments is crammed with practical information on every aspect of growing produce on an allotment. Learn More£4.99 -
Home Gardener’s No-Dig Raised Bed Gardens - Growing vegetables, salads and soft fruit in raised no-dig beds
For those without the time or stamina to spend hours maintaining a garden, well-known experts Alan and Gill Bridgewater offer an easy-care method with minimal digging and weeding. A must for every gardener. Learn More£4.99 -
Honey Bee Hobbyist: The Care and Keeping of Bees
Discover whether honey beekeeping is right for you, and find out everything you need to know in this comprehensive guide to a fascinating and rewarding pastime. The author advises the beginner beekeeper on all things honeybee related, from starting your first hive and caring for your bees to harvesting your own honey. Learn More£14.99 -
Self-Sufficiency: Beekeeping
This essential guide covers all aspects of beekeeping including basic equipment, setting up a hive, harvesting honey and honey-inspired recipes. Learn More£7.99 -
Self-Sufficiency: Breadmaking
An invaluable guide for anyone who’s always wanted to make warm, delicious bread in their own home while becoming a little less reliant on processed, pre-packaged food. Learn More£7.99Out of stock. Coming Soon.
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Self-Sufficiency: Cheese Making
This book shows how simple it is to make cheese at home, and how, with a little bit of care and attention, anyone can produce excellent handmade cheeses. Learn More£7.99 -
Self-Sufficiency: Hen Keeping
This introduction to raising chickens covers housing, food and water, daily care, disease prevention, encouraging egg production, breeding and more. Learn More£7.99