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The Best of Jackie French: a practical guide to everything from aphids to zuchinni chocolate cake (Harper Collins September 2000)
This fairly massive book gives you everything from recipes for cleaning products and the body beautiful to pest control advice for indoors and outdoors. But it's mostly about useful plants- fruit, veg, herbs, flowers and trees, how to keep them flourishing and what to do with them.
The Wilderness Garden : a radical new view of Australian growing methods (Aird Books 1993 $A16.95)
Household Self Sufficiency (Aird Books 1994 $A16.95)
Backyard Self Sufficiency (Aird Books 1993 $A14.95)
Switch! - a book of home made power, water and garbage systems (Aird Books 1994 with Bryan Sullivan $A14.95)
The Ultimate Household Handbook (Aird Books 1994 $A14.95)
The Organic Garden Problem Solver (Harper Collins 1994 )
Organic Control of Household Pests (Aird Books 1993 $A13.95)
Organic Control of Common Weeds (Aird Books 1993, revised edition 1997 )
A to Z of Useful Plants (Aird Books 1993 )
New Plants from Old (Aird Books 1994 )
How to grow plants from seed, borrow cuttings, plant the stuff you buy in supermarkets and turn it into a garden.
The Books of Thyme, Mint, Lavender, Rosemary, Parley, Basil, Chilli and Garlic (Harper Collins 1994) . . . may be out of print
Jackie French's Guide to Companion Planting in Australia and New Zealand (Aird Books $A10.95)
The Chook Book (Aird Books 1993 $A13.95)
The Salad Garden
(1993 Text publishing but bought by Reed Books...so who knows what's happened to it! It seems to have got lost in the system..and anyone I speak to at Reed promises to find out..but never get back to me. (If anyone at Reed books reads this....it would be a lovely generous thing to do to at least answer some of my enquiries!)
Top Ten Veg (Aird Books 1995 )
Soil Food - 3,764 ways to feed your garden (Aird Books 1995 $A16.95)
Plants That Never say Die (Lothian Books 1995 $A12.95)
The Pumpkin Book (Aird Books 1996 )
Growing Flowers Naturally (Aird Books $A19.95)
Making Money From Your Garden (Earthgarden 1997 $A9.95)
Jackie French's Household Herbal (Earthgarden 1998 $A9.95)
How to Guzzle Your Garden (Harper Collins 1999)
Seasons of Content (Harper Collins 1997)
Natural Solutions (1999 Women's Weekly Home Library)
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