Michelle and her family run a small hobby farm business breeding chickens. This book is the result of the common questions asked by backyard chicken enthusiasts who are new to this eco-friendly suburban solution to fresh eggs, bug and pest removal, and organic fertilizer.
Binding | EAN | ISBN-10 | Pub Date | PAGES | Language | Size | Price |
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Paperback | 9781742574516 | 1742574513 | 2014-02-03 | 112 | English | 0.00 x 5.90 x 8.30 in | $12.99 |
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read moreWhat animal has the most powerful bite of any living creature? What animal has compounds within its blood that can combat diseases for which humans have no medicines? Which animal breathes air, but can stay submerged for hours at a time? The answer is of course the crocodilians – crocodiles, alligators and their cousins the caimans and the gharial...
read moreYou don’t need a dining table or a cluster of couches to have a conversation, but they help. This interplay between life and stuff is what makes interior design such a fascinating discipline. Rather than mimicking interior design trends this book provides both the inspiration and practical information to upcycle tired objects and give them a new lease of life...
read moreWorld’s Most Endangered offers a fascinating facts and mind-blowing information on some of the world’s rarest creatures. It focuses on 25 species of mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians which are classified as Critically Endangered by the WWF and IUCN...
read moreListening to birdsong provides a huge amount of pleasure to people all around the world, but which species are the most melodious and produce the best songs?Hannu Jännes has created this beautifully illustrated and very useful book and App combination, bringing together 70 species with the most remarkable voices from around the world...
read moreThe prospect of amazing encounters with Great Whites, Tiger Sharks, Whale Sharks, Hammerheads and many other shark species mean that each year more and more divers are heading underwater to swim with these magnificent and misunderstood predators at hot-spots all over the world, from Australia, South Africa, the USA and Mexico, to Fiji, the Red Sea, the UK and the Bahamas...
read moreAustralia is blessed with one of the most diverse marine ecosystems in the world. From its tropical north to its cool temperate waters, the land Down Under is truly a diver’s paradise. Exploring Underwater Australia, divers will see amazing coral reefs, shipwrecks, walls, pinnacles, artificial reefs, bommies, kelp forests, sponge gardens and muck sites...
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read moreMuck diving today is a global phenomenon, with divers travelling around the world to marvel at exotica such as Mimic Octopus, Flamboyant Cuttlefish, mantis shrimps, Bobbit Worms, stargazers, frogfish, snake eels, Demon Ghouls and blue-ringed octopus...
read moreMany of us dream of living by the sea and this is coastal living at its very best . A collection of the world’s most stunning waterfront properties. This design and lifestyle book evokes the sound of the surf or the feel of sand between your toes – you will be drawn to these coastal homes and the lifestyle they embody...
read moreCamouflaged Wildlife is one of the most wide-ranging and comprehensive books ever published on the subject.Some of the images have to be seen to be believed in terms of the subjects’ remarkable imitations of their natural backgrounds, including shape, colour and pattern, which often aid them in their roles as hunting predator or prey attempting to avoid capture...
read moreImmerse yourself in the beautiful and surreal seascape photography of Ryan Pernofski. Filled with inspiring photos, stories, musings and photography tips, ‘Salt & Light’ was developed and collected over three years of shooting in and around the ocean...
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read moreReclaim unloved objects and improve your home and garden with this inspiring book about upcycling. Author Sarah Heeringa taps into our desire to be creative and furnish our homes with items that have meaning and provides guidance and step-by-step projects to put this into practice.Upcycling is the craft of reclaiming, remaking and rediscovering used items and giving them a new lease of life...
read moreThe world’s oceans are filled with an array of venomous and toxic marine critters, not to mention a whole host of apex carnivores. Join ace divers and photographers Nick and Caroline Robertson-Brown as they tour the world in search of the 50 deadliest sea creatures...
read moreParrots have always captured the imagination of humans thanks to their bright plumage and ability to mimic speech. This beautifully illustrated book on the world’s parrots explores all aspects of their lives, as well as the various parrot families, and showcases beautiful photography from around the world. It will also look at threats facing parrots and conservation issues that are relevant...
read moreMost people believe that being disorganized is just the way it is in today’s busy world, but it doesn’t have to be that way. A clear and organized home environment for you and your family can provide space to live your life well. Home gives you all the tips and tricks of how to create a system of storage and retrieval that will work for your home...
read moreOur next title in the coloring book series is Dogs and Cats in Style featuring wall paper backings.A paperback with Flaps and foiled cover, this unusal edition will sure to be a unique fit in the coloring in world.
read moreDiscover your inner artist with this beautiful selection of original floral designs and bird illustrations. Evoking thejoys of nature, this book will allow you to switch off and unwind with the tranquil countryside scenes.This is a wonderful book for artists and nature lovers of all ages.
read moreJust what are the most amazing spectacles that every wildlife enthusiast has to see during their lifetime? Top nature photographer and intrepid traveller Will Burrard-Lucas has spent years visiting the far-flung corners of the world capturing thousands of breathtaking images along the way...
read moreAuthor Craig Hayman had the rare opportunity of living and working in some of Africa’s most spectacular wilderness areas for several years.During his time as a wildlife photographic safari guide he was able to capture many dramatic and intimate moments in photographs, including stunning images of elephants, lions, leopards, crocodiles and many other inspiring creatures...
read moreA beautiful environment that is your own can be the source of endless happiness and joy.Juliet Love shows how inspiration to redecorate your personal home spaces can be found everywhere – sometimes in the most unlikely places – then gives practical tips and advice on how to create your own beautiful environment that you’ll love coming home to...
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