We all need to understand the story behind our food. This is the strongest and most articulate case for understanding the central importance of grazing livestock in sustainable food systems that I’ve read. Patrick Holden, founder and chief executive,... Zobraziť viac
A fully illustrated book by Amanda Owen, star of Our Yorkshire Farm, giving an intimate view of life at Ravenseat for herself, husband Clive and their nine children. Zobraziť viac
'Every day is a perfect day to read this’ Shari Low Eleanor Sharpley has been living a lie... Needing to escape her London life quickly, Eleanor throws her things into the back of her car, and heads to her erstwhile best friend Charlie’s family farm... Zobraziť viac
The first in Carol Drinkwater's bestselling series set on a Provencal olive farmNOW A MAJOR NEW TV SERIES: CAROL DRINKWATER'S SECRET PROVENCE'She writes so well you can almost smell the sun-baked countryside' BELLA Zobraziť viac
A new edition of a classic book on viral catastrophes--the Spanish flu, the Avian flu, and now, Covid-19 Zobraziť viac
An entertaining whistle-stop tour of rural British traditions, from the bestselling author of The World According to Kaleb. Zobraziť viac
A month-by-month celebration of the best of Countryfile as well as an illustrated overview of the beauty and the drama of a year in the countryside. Zobraziť viac
The definitive story of the extraordinary and surprising success of English wine - and the people who transformed our reputation on the global stage from that of a joke to world-class in 30 years. Zobraziť viac
The Science of Grapevines, Third Edition reflects the latest insights into cultivar relationships, vascular transport, hormone action, and stress responses of grapevines. Based on the author's many years of teaching, research and practical experience... Zobraziť viac
'An important book on several levels... Read a few sentences out loud, wherever you are.' Rosamund YoungEverybody thinks they know what sheep are like: they're stupid, noisy, cowardly ('lambs to the slaughter'), and they're 'sheepwrecking' the... Zobraziť viac
the book equivalent of getting up before everyone else to enjoy the silence of the day.''An absorbing , often magical book''A beautifully written manifesto for the life she's chosen to lead''A beacon of light. Zobraziť viac
Winner of the 2021 IACP Award for Literary or Historical Food Writing Longlisted for the 2021 Plutarch Award How a leading writer of the Lost Generation became America’s most famous farmer and inspired the organic food movement. Zobraziť viac
In Attracting Beneficial Bugs to Your Garden, you'll learn how to fill your garden with the right plants to support the beneficial predatory insects that control common garden pests. Zobraziť viac
Be transported to the wild meadows of Kite's Nest Farm and peek into the surprising private lives of some of our most familiar of animals. A life-enhancing read from the author of the bestselling gem The Secret Life of Cows. Zobraziť viac
[F]or anyone who has ever sat in a city office dreaming of owning a smallholding one day and living off the land, this book will inspire them to take the plunge. Rated 5 stars by The TelegraphI raced through this beautiful story with mounting awe and... Zobraziť viac
An immersive blend of chicken-keeping memoir and culture reporting by a journalist who accidentally became obsessed with her flock. Since first domesticating the chicken thousands of years ago, humans have become exceptionally adept at raising them... Zobraziť viac
An intimate account of life on the farm by Amanda Owen, the Yorkshire Shepherdess, as she describes their work through the changing seasons. Zobraziť viac
Evocative, funny and poignant, this is the third volume of memoirs from James Herriot who inspired the television series All Creatures Great and Small Zobraziť viac
LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2024'Essential reading for anybody who wants to understand rural life' Patrick Galbraith, author of In Search of One Last Song'This is a book of life and why we should celebrate our roots before it is too late' John... Zobraziť viac
A sweeping history of the ancient Near East from 3500 to 323 BCE,Weavers, Scribes, and Kings is built around the life stories of many ancient men and women. Their habits of daily life, beliefs, triumphs, and crises, and the changes that they faced over... Zobraziť viac
