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Text by Brenda Little, Illustrated by Ken Gilroy.If you are into gardening and looking to reduce the chemical load in your garden this is a must have. A collection of easy to follow natural methods for encouraging a great crop with minimal interference from garden pests.New gardeners often struggle ...

If you need some inspiration or some help in setting out on a life less dominated by single use plastic this is a great book. Full of simple swaps to help reduce the plastic load on our world, this book is a practical how to.Broken up into 5 core sections of Home, Food and Drink, Health and Beauty, ...

A simply beautiful book both as a reference and as a work of art.Composed by Monique Simmonds, Melanie-Jayne Howes and Jason Irving.This beautifully illustrated book combines more than 270 plants used for their medicinal properties, as well as 24 practical projects for homemade teas, oils, tinctures...

By Helena DoveI have been growing vegetables for many years but it feels like I have barely scratched the surface of what I need to know.A combination of botanical beauty and practical advice from the Kitchen Gardener at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, will inspire beginners and experienced growers ...

If your looking for a reference point to set you on your way in the world of Kombucha this is a great book.Kombucha is a drink renowned for its health-giving properties. You can brew it at home using tea, sugar, yeast and a simple friendly bacteria, and add deliciousness with fruits, vegetables, her...

An inspirational and practical guidebook to maintaining a more environmentally friendly household.Sustainability enthusiast and zero-waste advocate Christine Liu takes you on a tour through the rooms of your home - the living area, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom - offering tips, tricks and 17 step-by...

What does it take to create a planet-friendly beauty routine?Celebrity Make-up artist and sustainability expert Justine Jenkins reveals the small but mighty steps anyone can take to make a big difference at home, without breaking the bank.From conscious consumption and mindful make-up to simplifying...

I have to say I am a huge fan of all of Wendyl's books. The are core reference points in my house when it comes to creating low-tox living options.Natural Care is a follow up to her Natural Home, and offers a holistic approach to looking after ourselves. Chock full of suggestions on how to turn to t...

In this modern guide, you will find more than 100 do-it-yourself essential oil recipes, rituals, and suggestions, most of which take less than 15 minutes. The book guides you through ways to customise your beauty, body, and home routines, turning them into easy yet sophisticated wellness experiences...

When Eleanor Ozich moved to the outskirts of the city with her husband and young family she set about enjoying a much calmer way of life.Shedding unnecessary clutter and adopting a simpler style of living, Eleanor found herself with more time and energy to appreciate her family and friends and the n...

Simply Living Well is a beautiful guide to living well, sustainably. With step-by-step guidelines, gorgeous photography, and easy, comprehensive recipes for everyday use, Simple Living Well is about reducing our footprint for the generations to come.Author Julia Watkins, of the popular Instagram acc...

In Homemade , Eleanor Ozich shares clever, eco-conscious recipes for daily household goods–all incredibly easy to make at home. You’ll learn to create your own homespun essentials, such as mayonnaise, crackers, yoghurt, bread, muesli bars, hummus, cheese and more. Complementing these delicious, ...

It’s no secret that time spent in nature is good for us. Nature helps us thrive, improves our health and wellbeing, decreases stress and increases happiness. But if you don’t have the luxury of a forest at your doorstep, bringing the outside in can provide an immediate connection to the natural ...

Whole is a beautiful, down-to-earth, plant-based book that captures the distinct and covetable vibe of author Harriet Birrell’s beachside lifestyle, one where her priorities are good food, wellness, surfing, and family.In the book, Harriet shares whole, satisfying home recipes with a modern twist....