An Hour in the Garden by Meredith Kirton
Category: Gardening
Presents simple gardening ideas that can be put into action in an hour. It is full of imaginative ideas and achievable projects that require minimum effort, so you are left free to sit back and enjoy your garden.
Succulents For The Contemporary Garden by Yvonne Cave
Category: Gardening
Nothing beats succulents for variety, colour, form, ease of cultivation, container suitability and the wow! factor that comes from plants with such spectacular shapes and textures. The first edition of Succulents for the Contemporary Garden, now out of print, introduced the succulent lover to 60 genera ...Show more
The Book of Orchids: A Life-Size Guide to Six Hundred Species from Around the World by Maarten J. M. Christenhusz; Mark Chase (Consultant Editor); Tom MIrenda (Foreword by)
Category: Gardening | Series: Book Of Ser.
One of every seven flowering plants on earth is an orchid. Some are stunningly over the top; others almost inconspicuous. The Orchidaceae is the second most widely geographically distributed family, after the grasses, yet remains one of the least understood. This book will profile 600 species, represen ...Show more
Garden Pest and Disease Control by Bill Brett
Category: Gardening
In recent years home gardeners have become increasingly concerned about the use of pesticides. Unfortunately this concern has been exacerbated by many garden journalists and authors who have promulgated misleading and sometimes totally erroneous information about pests and diseases in general, and pesti ...Show more
Raised Bed Revolution: Build it ... by Tara Nolan
Category: Gardening
Join the revolution and create a beautiful raised bed garden with inspiration from the ultimate raised bed gardening guidebook! Raised bed gardening is the fastest-growing garden strategy today, and Raised Bed Revolution is its ultimate guidebook. The book includes information about size requirements fo ...Show more
Connected: Phillip Johnson's Sustainable Landscapes by Phillip Johnson
Category: Gardening
Australian landscape designer Phillip Johnson became an international household name after winning Best in Show at the Royal Horticultural Society's Chelsea Flower and Garden Show in 2013 - the equivalent of winning a gold medal at the Olympics. This book explores Phillip's philosophy of connecting with ...Show more
Know Your New Zealand Trees by Lawrie Metcalf
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: very good
New Zealand is home to a remarkalbe variety of trees, many of which occur nowhere else in the world. This beginner’s guide from the authoritative pen of Lawrie Metcalf forms an easy-to-grasp introduction to over 80 of New Zealand’s best-known trees. Though free of jargon and extraneous information, the ...Show more
Foliage for the Contemporary New Zealand Garden by Julian Matthews
Category: Gardening
As life becomes busier and gardeners look for more permanence in their landscaping, foliage plants have come into their own. In this authoritative overview of 114 of the best foliage plants for a range of climates and regions, renowned garden writer Julian Matthews uses stunning photographs to illustrat ...Show more
Complete New Zealand Gardener: A Practical Guide by Geoff Bryant & Eion Scarrow
Category: Sale Book | Reading Level: very good
Whether starting from scratch with a new garden or redeveloping an existing one the Complete New Zealand Gardener will guide you through the major decisions you will need to make, and help you to create and look after your ultimate garden. Two well-known New Zealand gardening authors, pool their knowled ...Show more