An enlightened approach to the age-old problem of pests in the garden and home, including slugs, frogs, spiders, flies, cats and dogs, deer and rabbits. The author argues that we need to bargain with nature and 'control' other species by guile rather than by force.

Product Description: Since the eighteenth century, British cattle breeds have spread worldwide and have made the names of several counties famous in distant lands. Yet some of those breeds have become extinct and many others have become so rare in their own country that they are in danger of disappearing...read more

Product Description: Not so long ago, there were local British pigs of every size, color and shape. Over the centuries different localities had developed their own tastes in what their pigs should look like - often colored pigs in the Midlands, black ones in the southern countries and white ones in the north - and every county had its own 'breed'...read more