200 Years: the Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney by Jennie & Valder Churchill (Peter)
$65.00 AUD
Category: Gardening
This is the garden that gave the world the Wollemi Pine previously known only from 40,000 year old fossils. The garden that brought to Australia the worlds biggest, stinkiest flower the penis-shaped Giant Stinking Arum. Early in 2016 Sydneys Royal Botanic Garden one of the worlds best will turn 200. A y ...Show more
A History of Trees by Simon Wills
$64.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Have you ever wondered how trees got their names? What did our ancestors think about trees, and how were they used in the past? This fascinating book will answer many of your questions, but also reveal interesting stories that are not widely known. For example, the nut from which tree was predicted to p ...Show more
A Photographic Field Guide to the Birds of Canberra and the High Country by Neil Hermes
$49.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
A Photographic Field Guide to the Birds of Canberra and the High Country is a fully comprehensive field guide to the 322 bird species found in the Australian High Country, and includes all common, rare and vagrant species. With photographs from the author and the region’s other top-quality nature photog ...Show more
Around the World in 80 Trees, paperback by Jonathan Drori
$24.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Trees are one of humanity's most constant and most varied companions. From India's sacred banyan tree to the fragrant cedar of Lebanon, they offer us sanctuary and inspiration - not to mention the raw materials for everything from aspirin to maple syrup. In Around the World in 80 Trees, expert Jonathan ...Show more
Australian Medicinal Plants -: A Complete Guide to Identification and Usage by Lassak E V ; McCarthy T
$49.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Australian Medicinal Plants is an essential guide and invaluable resource for all those interested in herbal medicine, Aboriginal culture and Australian flora. Plants have been used for medicinal purposes since earliest recorded history and Australia's varied flora provided Aboriginal people with medici ...Show more
Australian Wildlife on Your Doorstep by Stephanie Jackson
$45.00 AUD
Category: Gardening
A very useful and eye-opening book which will inspire people to step outside their front doors and discover the amazing world of wildlife that is all around us. Packed full of inspiring stories and tips, each chapter enthuses readers about the incredible variety of wildlife experiences and species that ...Show more
Australia's Best Gardens by Gary Takle
$39.95 AUD
Category: Gardening
What is it about our Australian gardens? What is it about the idea of spending quality time in our gardens that puts a spring in our step? These days we are willing to go to such great lengths to make sure our little patch of Australia is the perfect space to spend our quality time. In our fast paced wo ...Show more
Australia's Remarkable Trees New Edition by Richard Allen, Kimbal Baker
$44.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Elephantine Boabs dot the Kimberley region of Western Australia; cattle rub against giant Bottle Trees and Ironbarks in Queensland, and Strangler Figs with 40-metre girths thrive in our northern rainforests. Snow Gums and Shining Gums eke out their lives on our icy mountain tops and prehistoric-looking ...Show more
Bee Friendly Garden by Doug Purdie
$39.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Bees are our most important pollinators and they are in decline the world over. They love to live in urban environments, where it's a short flight path from one plant to the next. But conventional gardens that favour lawns and pesticides over flowers and edible plants are scaring the good bugs away. The ...Show more
Bringing Back the Bush: The Bradley method of bush regeneration by Joan Bradley
$24.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
The Bradley sisters, Joan and Eileen, lived in the Sydney suburb of Mosman and were the originators of bush regeneration worldwide. The method of bush regeneration they developed became known as 'the Bradley method'. It is a deceptively simple and adaptable approach to bush regeneration that is based on ...Show more
Complete Guide to the Flower Garden (HB) by Clive Blazey
$29.95 AUD
Category: Gardening
A book dedicated to wooing gardeners back to the flower garden, written for Australian conditions and explains how to choose beautiful plants that won't disappoint. How to select and combine the best plants to create colour-themed flower gardens for you to enjoy. Learn the basics for gardening success; ...Show more
Cronin's Key Guide to Australian Wildflowers by Leonard Cronin
$35.00 AUD
Category: Gardening
This is both a field guide for travelers and a reference book for the home library. It covers more than 590 wildflowers from all parts of the continent. Each species is beautifully illustrated and described in clear, concise language including leaves, flowers, fruit, flowering season, and habitat. There ...Show more