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An Australian Garden
Sometimes the story of a garden is also the story of a life. Both private retreat and conservation exercise, this sprawling Australian bush garden uses nature as muse to reveal the arresting beauty of the natural landscape.
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Botanical Revelation
Acclaimed author David Mabberley provides a ground-breaking analysis of early European understanding of Australia's flora.
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Petal: The World of Flowers Through an Artist’s Eye
A lush celebration of nature's most beautiful work, the flower.
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The Edible Garden
River Cottage Australia host Paul West shows you how easy and rewarding it is to grow and cook some of your own food with the people you love.
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Stuff Every Gardener Should Know
The latest in the best-selling Stuff series, Stuff Every Gardener Should Know is the perfect pocket guide to your garden!
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Gardening Through the Year in Australia
Discover what to do when with this ultimate gardening guide.
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The Little Veggie Patch Co.
Best-selling veggie authors Fabian Capomolla and Mat Pember run a successful business installing edible gardens: in polystyrene boxes on balconies, in crates you can put anywhere in your backyard, or by creating no-dig, raised...
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Small Garden Design
How to make the most of your small garden, from one of Australia's most high-profile landscape designers.
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Moss
Discover the magical world of moss . . .
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The Secrets of Great Botanists
Illustrated with beautiful period botanical watercolours and vibrant photographs 'The Secrets of Great Botanists' delves into the lives of 35 revolutionary botanists driven by an insatiable desire to learn and discover, so that we...
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The Story of Gardening
A fully updated and revised edition of a gardening classic.
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Fungipedia: A Brief Compendium of Mushroom Lore
An illustrated mini-encyclopedia of fungal lore, from John Cage and Terrence McKenna to mushroom sex and fairy rings. With more than 180 entries, this collection will transport both general readers and specialists into the...
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The Little Book of Medicinal Plants
This little book, illustrated with charming vintage pictures, takes you on a journey to explore more than 70 types of medicinal plants and explains their origins, features and therapeutic properties.
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The Weed Forager’s Handbook: A Guide to Edible and Medicinal Weeds in Australia
Step into the world of our least admired botanical companions. Peel back the layers of prejudice and discover the finer side of the plants we call weeds. An astonishing number are either edible or medicinal, and have deep and...
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Mr Guilfoyle’s Honeymoon: The Gardens of Europe & Great Britain
A celebration of William Guilfoyle-botanist, landscape designer, tourist and writer
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The Gardener Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom
The Gardener Says invites readers to a festive garden party where guests ranging from Gertrude Jekyll and Henry David Thoreau, to Michelle Obama and Michael Pollan share their insights and words of inspiration.
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Wild about Weeds
Wild about Weeds is the must-have guide for modern gardeners that explains how to tame and nurture the most challenging of plants.
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The Pleasures of Dry Climate Gardening: One Woman’s Project
Covering a life time of experience this book details the development of a remarkable garden made by one woman on a limited income. Suited to its dry climate, the garden (in Central Victoria) is an example and encouragement to...
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Birdscaping Australian Gardens
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Habitat: A Practical Guide to Creating a Wildlife-Friendly Australian Garden
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Paul Bangay’s Guide to Plants
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RetroSuburbia: the downshifter’s guide to a resilient future
This 592 page manual shows how Australians can downshift and retrofit their homes, gardens, communities and, above all, themselves to be more self-organised, sustainable and resilient into an uncertain future. It promises a...
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