Cruden Farm Garden Diaries (HB) by Michael Morrison; Lisa Clausen
$49.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Cruden Farm was given to the late Dame Elisabeth Murdoch in 1928 as a wedding present from her husband Sir Keith Murdoch. The farm at Langwarrin, about 50 kilometres south-east of Melbourne, was a place she cherished throughout her long life. The beautiful garden she created there with gardener Michael ...Show more
Adelaide Hills Gardens by Christine McCabe
$45.00 AUD
Category: Gardening
The Adelaide Hills charts the evolution of gardening in Australia. And though anchored deeply in history, many of its gardens have their sights set firmly on the future. Old oak, elm and ash trees, planted long ago after memories of English gardens, live alongside stringybark eucalypts and native bush ...Show more
The Practical Gardener's Guide to Trees by Stephanie Jackson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Gardening
In this fun, quirky and informative book readers are introduced to 160 plants which grace Australian gardens, and learn which are right for their own patch by being introduced to their unique ‘personalities’. The chapters in the first section of the book cover a wide range of topics, including how to de ...Show more
Wendy Whiteley and the Secret Garden by Janet Hawley
$49.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
This is Wendy's story but it's also the story of the countless people who cherish the Secret Garden.For more than twenty years Wendy Whiteley has worked to create a public garden at the foot of her harbourside home in Sydney's Lavender Bay. This is the extraordinary story of how a determined, passionate ...Show more
Japanese Gardening: A Practical Guide by Charles Chesshire
$39.95 AUD
Category: Gardening
JAPANESE GARDENING A practical guide to creating a Japanese-style garden with 700 step-by-step photographs Charles Chesshire This inspiring book offers expert information on how to create the perfect Japanese-style garden in any location, large or small. It presents the history of Japanese gardens and ...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
Garden Love by Griffiths Simon
$59.99 AUD
Category: Gardening | Series: Plants, Dogs, Country Gardens
It all began when Simon Griffiths decided that he and his whippet couldn't live in his tiny but gorgeous one-up one-down shopfront in Albert Park any more. He had a yearning for open spaces, country air and, most importantly, a garden of his own. On finding his cottage in Meadowbank, and trialling diffe ...Show more
Wild Food Plants of Australia by Tim Low
$34.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Tim Low has provided a truly reliable guide to our edible flora, making identification easy. Thus it is a perfect companion for bushwalkers, naturalists, scientists and, with emphasis on wild food cuisine, gourmets. Low describes more than 180 plants - from the most tasty and significant plant foods of ...Show more
500 Plants: Great Australian Favourites for Your Garden by Angus Stewart (London School of Economics)
$36.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Out of the thousands of Australian plants worthy of garden space, here are the top 500, as edited and selected by Angus Stewart. These are the tried and tested, the popular cultivars, the ones that won't turn up their heels and die on you - and are available commercially. Over the last few decades, the ...Show more
A Field Guide to the Fungi of Australia by Tony Young; Kay Smith (Illustrator)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
This beautiful book highlights an often overlooked, but remarkable, aspect of our natural world: Australia's fungi. Many are brightly coloured, some fluorescent, some are elegant, others squat, some fragrant, more still are highly toxic. This field guide showcases many of these species in all their sple ...Show more
How to Keep Your Plants Alive - 50 Plants That Are Impossible to Kill by Cider Mill Press
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
We've all been there: your beloved plant is looking a little too droopy, but are you supposed to water it or have you overwatered it Or maybe you meant to take care of it, but life got away from you and suddenly it's been a week without any plant nurturement. When your houseplants continue to suffer n ...Show more
Modern Design in Provence by Nicole de Vésian
$59.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
De V sian created gardens by studying the region, its plants, its light and its agricultural traditionsAfter a career as a designer working for such great design houses as Herm s, Nicole de V sian (1916-96) moved to Provence and created her first garden. On the narrow terraces around her home, de V sian ...Show more