Brilliant and Wild by Lucy Bellamy
$59.95 AUD
Category: House & Home
From back-of-an-envelope list to flower-filled paradise - Brilliant and Wild: A Garden from Scratch in a Year gives even the most inexperienced gardener the chance to create a beautiful and wildlife-friendly outdoor space - from nothing - in just twelve months. This highly practical book shows how satis ...Show more
Landscape Legacy by Brooks J
$99.95 AUD
Category: House & Home
It is no exaggeration to say that John Brookes transformed twentieth-century garden design, not only in his native Britain but throughout the world. He fundamentally changed the way people think about their gardens. In his first book, Room Outside, in 1969, he wrote, A garden is essentially a place for ...Show more
Botanical Brain Balms by Perry Nicolette & Elaine
$39.95 AUD
Category: House & Home
The beneficial effects of plants on memory, mind and mood are now more widely understood. Classic examples include St John's wort for depression, lavender for stress and gingko for cognitive function. This book uses evidence-based scientific research to show how plants work on different parts of the bra ...Show more
Home Grown Mushrooms from Scratch by Wurth Magdalena & Herbert
$59.95 AUD
Category: House & Home
Grow-your-own food fans will be delighted to hear that it's possible to have tasty, homegrown mushrooms to eat every month of the year. This easy-to-follow, practical book explains how to grow them in the garden, balcony, kitchen or cellar. Mushrooms are an organic, sustainable and delicious form of pla ...Show more
Making for Home by Tait Alan
$74.95 AUD
Category: House & Home
As a child living in a bleak coastal village on the Solway Firth during World War 2, Alan Tait's Dr Barnardo's papier mache collection box, with its thatched roof and chimney, represented a different world, a bright and safe one, and inspired him to imagine the homes that might lie in his future, and to ...Show more
Practical Illustrated Guide to Growing Cacti & Succulents by Miles Anderson
$29.95 AUD
Category: House & Home
Spiky, smooth, round, long or thin, cacti and succulents come in all shapes and sizes. This book will help you to know, enjoy and care for these striking decorative plants. The introduction explains the botany and classification of cacti and succulents, and an inspirational design section includes ideas ...Show more
How to Grow Roses by Andrew Mikolajski
$49.95 AUD
Category: House & Home
Roses are one of the world's best-loved flowers, and their sweet scent and long-lasting beauty make them indispensable in the garden. With over 200 varieties described and photographed, this book helps you to choose the right plant for your situation, from a free-flowering old rose to a delicate miniatu ...Show more
My Life With Plants by Lancaster Roy
$59.95 AUD
Category: House & Home
Celebrated plantsman Roy Lancaster's birth on 5th December 1937 was the start of something big for plants and horticulture. His chance find of a Mexican tobacco plant in a local allotment brought him fame as a Bolton schoolboy and sowed the seeds of his future career. This book is the story of his adven ...Show more
You Should Have Been Here Last Week by Richardson Tim
$39.95 AUD
Category: House & Home
An amusing and thought-provoking compendium of columns, articles, essays and reviews from this acute, knowledgeable and irreverent commentator. In a career that has ranged from Country Life to Wallpaper* - spanning the full range between the two, and latterly including the Daily Telegraph and the New Yo ...Show more
Planting Design for Dry Gardens by Filippe Olivier
$99.95 AUD
Category: House & Home
Green lawns are restful to the eye, provide an excellent backdrop to plants and trees and keep the weeds down, but in low-rainfall regions they often end up looking scrappy and brown. In this book, pioneering nurseryman Olivier Filippi offers low-level planting designs that are eco-friendly and so beaut ...Show more
Scything Handbook by Miller Ian
$39.95 AUD
Category: House & Home
A scythe is one of the most elegant and efficient hand tools available. It is ideal for harvesting many types of crops and beats a strimmer hands down in time tests. There is a graceful, rhythmic quality to scything that once mastered can provide the ultimate mind and body workout. In this book, Ian Mil ...Show more
Plant Love by Allaby Michael
$39.95 AUD
Category: House & Home
Get ready for the shocking truth about botanical sex. Who knew that bee orchids trick insects into having sex with them, avocado flowers are female one day and male the next, and some flowers are the insect equivalent of nightclubs where males and females meet and mate? Bestselling popular science autho ...Show more