Seven Flowers: and How They Shaped Our World by Jennifer Potter
$45.00 AUD
Category: Gardening
The lotus, lily, sunflower, opium poppy, rose, tulip and orchid. Seven flowers: seven stories full of surprise and secrets. Where and when did these flowers originate? What is the nature of their power and how was it acquired? What use has been made of them in gardens, literature and art? These are both ...Show more
Complete Book of Vegetables, Herbs and Fruit by Matthew Biggs & Jekka McVicar & Bob Flowerdew
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
The Definitive Sourcebook to Growing, Harvesting and Cooking Vegetables. The Complete Book of Vegetables, Herbs and Fruit is a comprehensive guide to selecting, cultivating, harvesting and cooking your own fresh produce at home. The coverage is phenomenal - from the care of asparagus through the season ...Show more
Weeds of the South-East: An Identification Guide for Australia by Fiona Richardson
$79.95 AUD
Category: Gardening
A comprehensive identification guide for weeds in the south-east region of Australia. This second edition has been fully updated and reorganised to recognise recent taxonomic changes and includes many species and photographs, an expanded illustrated glossary and a completely new section using flower col ...Show more
Growing Your Own Heirloom Vegetables: Bringing Carbon Dioxide Down to Earth by Clive Blazey
$34.95 AUD
Category: Gardening
This is a gardener's ecological guide to growing heirloom vegetables, and also articulates related matters such as climate change, organics and the positive effects that growing any of your own food has on reducing carbon emissions. As our lives have become so hectic, we have entrusted the growing of ou ...Show more
Grafting and Budding for Australian Gardeners by Allen Gilbert
$29.95 AUD
Category: Gardening
Grafting and budding are important for plant reproduction because: of problems with growing from seed, including failure to reproduce true-to-type'; cuttings that don't root or do so poorly; rootstock selection promotes hardiness, high yields, drought tolerance, fast growth, and disease and insect resis ...Show more
Pruning, Training and Tidying by Bob Flowerdew
$9.99 AUD
Category: Gardening | Series: Bob's Basics
Correct pruning is essential to keep plants healthy and free of pests, but for many gardeners, it can seem confusing and even daunting. In "Pruning and Tidying", Bob Flowerdew draws on his long experience as an organic gardener to guide you through the process in his customary clear and straightforward ...Show more
Beds and Borders by "Better Homes and Gardens"
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
A highly visual plant-by-numbers guide to planning and planting a garden. Complete with illustrations, photos, and helpful lists and problem-solution sections, this book will appeal to gardeners of all skill levels in every region of the country. More than 90 garden projects and over 300 photos and illu ...Show more
The Gardener's Book of Days by Holly Kerr Forsyth
$9.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Brings together gardening tips, historical gardeners, plant information, and the world's most loved gardens, organised into daily readings for the whole year. Australian gardens and gardening festivals are discussed, as well as those found further afield. There is seasonal advice for vegetable and flowe ...Show more
Native Plants of Victoria by Edward Edgar Pescott
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
The Victorian climate and environs provides ideal conditions for a profusion of wildflowers and native plants which do not occur naturally anywhere else in the world. When judged by European standards, the soil quality is poor and lacking in essential nutrients, and the depth of the soil is rather shall ...Show more