Readings Recommends: Gardening
Wilderness Garden
$24.95 (Paperback book / )
You don't need to water your garden! Or weed, prune, spray or dig it... at least, not if you throw out the old European ideas of gardening, and design a growing system that suits Australian conditions. More »
Gardens An Essay On The Human Condition
$43.95 (Hardcover book / Univ. Of Chicago Pr. )
Humans have long turned to gardens—both real and imaginary—for sanctuary from the frenzy and tumult that surrounds them. Those gardens may be as far away from everyday reality as Gilgamesh’s garden of the gods or as near... More »
Flower Hunters
$55.00 (Hardcover book / Oxford University Pr )
The flower hunters were intrepid explorers - remarkable, eccentric men and women who scoured the world in search of extraordinary plants from the middle of the seventeenth to the end of the nineteenth century, and helped... More »
In A Unicorn's Garden
$49.95 (Hardcover book / Murdoch Books )
This unique, multilayered book recreates the mystery and magic of medieval gardens and provides the tools for designing these inspiring gardens for yourself. Each chapter features a garden design based on a theme of sign... More »
Reading The Garden The Settlement Of Australia
$36.95 (Paperback book / Miegunyah Press )
Gardens have a particular significance for white Australia: they have helped make meaning and "home" in a new place; enabled connections with the Australian environment or rejection of it and facilitated the development ... More »
Vertical Gardens
$120.00 (Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson )
Bringing nature into urban environments has always been a challenge for metropolitan areas. One of the most spectacular solutions to this problem is the vertical garden. These gardens are more than just an unusual decora... More »
The Constant Gardener
$75.00 (Hardcover book / Miegunyah Press )
The garden has been a constant companion to Holly Kerr Forsyth giving her pleasure, a refuge and occasionally aching muscles. In this comprehensive guide to creating, enjoying and maintaining the garden, Holly shares her... More »
Rosehips And Crabapples
$59.95 (Hardcover book / Lantern Books )
*Gardens are full of memories - of places, of plants, of people, of beauty created and shared, beauty which can be relived and enjoyed again years later. In a mostly incomprehensible world, a world increasingly dominated... More »
Avant Gardeners Fifty Visionaries Of Contemporary Landscape
$75.00 (Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson )
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Trees That Shape The World
$35.00 (Paperback book / Quadrille Pub. )
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Edible Water Gardens
$49.95 (Paperback book / Hyland House )
Edible Water Gardens is the first complete guide to growing and using edible wetland plants worldwide. Practical and easy-to-use, this book will appeal to a wide spectrum of readers, from water gardeners and commercial g... More »
Low Water No Water Garden
$19.95 (Paperback book / Altobooks )
Make a garden the Mediterranean way, even in the driest conditions, that is full of colour and scent, with vivid flowers, foliage and aromatic herbs - the perfect outdoor living room.A garden that needs little water but ... More »
Dicksonia Rare Plants Manual
$29.95 (Hardcover book / Hyland House )
The Dicksonia Rare Plants Manual is a gardener’s reference with detailed descriptions of the more than 2000 hard-to-get yet highly desirable plants available from Stephen Ryan’s rare plant nursery. More »