BIBLIOGRAPHY
The "classics" are:
John & Sally Seymour: Self Sufficiency (Faber) and many other books by John Seymour
Lawrence Hills: Organic Gardening (Penguin)
Other useful books:
Patrick Rivers: Living on a Little Land (Turnstone)
Derek Gardiner: Production and Management of Sheep (Hutchinson)
Gene Longsdon: Small-Scale Grain Raising (Rodale)
Whitehead: Honeybees and their Management (Faber)
Tampion: Gardeners' Practical (David & Botany Charles)
Joanna Smith: Farm Your Garden (Penguin)
Salter & Bleasdale: Know & Grow Vegetables (OUP)
Herbert Girardet (Editor): Land for the People (Crescent Books)
Prism Press publish a number of books on small-scale farming, etc. including:
The Backyard Poultry Book
The Backyard Dairybook
Backyard Farming, etc.
Catalogue from Prism Press.
Thorsons: publish a series on self-sufficiency which includes many interesting titles, including:
Papermaking at Home
Cultivating Rough Ground
Composting
Weather
Book of Formulas
Catalogue from Thorsons Publishers Ltd.; Wellingborough, Northants.
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