HORTICULTURE AND GARDENING

An invaluable tool for land managers, this book features descriptions, maps, drawings and photographs of 150 plant species that are common and high...

This plant glossary includes all descriptive terms used in floras, plant field guides and monographs. This is an essential companion for anyone wor...

  To most people, the mention of marine plants conjures up images of rotting seaweeds piled high on the beach, or slithering threateningly around b...

Plant Words is an eclectic collection of 250 botanical terms curated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This treasury of horticultural terminology ...

Tim Low has provided a truly reliable guide to our edible flora, making identification easy, thus it is a perfect companion for bushwalkers, natura...

Combining ecological, ethnographic, historical, and contemporary knowledge, author and mycologist Lawrence Millman discusses how mushrooms are much...

This book is a manual for managing native vegetation across northern Australia – particularly bush blocks.  Ranging across northern Western Austral...

This book is a species rich and a culturally detailed account of the biocultural knowledge of the Marri Amu and Marri Tjevin people. It is a powerf...

A guide to planning and caring for your garden so that pest and disease problems are minimised  This book is intended to help gardeners avoid garde...

An astonishing number of the plants we call 'weeds' are either edible or medicinal, and have deep and sometimes bizarre connections to human histor...

Plant propagation is an economical, rewarding and sustainable way to increase your plant stock and develop your horticultural skills. A Gardener's ...

The pinnacle of orchid hunting activity was in the nineteenth century when prices for individual plants reached astonishing levels. Such were the p...

Eucalypts, iconic to Australia, have shaped art, science and landscapes worldwide. With around nine hundred species, from towering giants to compac...

Leonie Norrington blends horticultural science with personal experience to create a book full of sound advice, enthusiasm and a genuine love of the...

Orchid Species of the World is an epic illustrated encyclopedia of global wild native orchids from the Old and New Worlds, including temperate and ...

With beautiful illustrations and a truly accessible text, Palms Throughout The World is the essential reference work on the subject.Palms Throughou...

  This is the spectacular and comprehensive Revised Third Edition of a book that is the magnum opus of Australian orchid expert David L. Jones. It...

  Flowers, fruits, herbs, resins, woods, spices. From bloom to bottle, the subtle art of perfume has always had its roots in the natural world. F...

  Dazzling, diverse, durable - discover the remarkable drought-proof plants that flourish in the driest environments.     With rainfall unpredi...

  Charles Darwin is best known for his work on the evolution of animals, but in fact a large part of his contribution to the natural sciences is f...

The perfect book for the house plant gardener! Are your house plants forlorn and do they need more knowledgeable attention? With the expertise of K...

  Explore the wonderful world of some of the most incredible natural forms on our planet fungi.     At the centre of countless superstitions, f...

  There is more folklore, mythology and magic associated with our trees and forests than with any other living things.     Known throughout the...

Amateur and professional gardeners, horticulturists, commercial nurseries and students will find this book invaluable. Pests, Diseases and Ailments...