Blooms: Contemporary Floral Design by Phaidon Editors
80.00 NZD
Category: Landscaping | Reading Level: 6 Gardening
A glorious survey of work by more than 70 contemporary floral designers who are extending the boundaries of their art Blooms celebrates the explosive impact that floral designers from the last decade have had on a previously underappreciated art form. This stunning book is the most ambitious survey of ...Show more
RHS Practical Cactus and Succulent Book: How to Choose, Nurture, and Display More Than 200 Cacti and Succulents by Royal Horticultural Society; Dorling Kindersley
37.00 NZD
Category: Gardening General
The Royal Horticultural Society's definitive guide to propagating, nurturing, and designing with more than 200 cacti and succulents. How can you encourage your bunny ear cactus to flower and flourish? What is the best method for propagating an echeveria or kalanchoe? What exactly are living stones, and ...Show more
Vita Sackville West's Sissinghurst: The creation of a Garden by Vita Sackville-West & Sarah Raven
76.00 NZD
Category: Landscaping | Reading Level: near fine
From 1946 to 1957, Vita Sackville-West, the poet, bestselling author of All Passion Spent and maker of Sissinghurst, wrote a weekly column in the Observer depicting her life at Sissinghurst, showing her to be one of the most visionary horticulturalists of the twentieth-century. With wonderful additions ...Show more
Miniature Japanese Container Gardens: Beautiful Indoor Landscapes Container Gardens for Your Home by Kenji Kobayashi
32.99 NZD
Category: Bonsai
Japanese gardens don't have to be large or elaborate to be beautiful. Bring the tranquility of Japanese garden design into any space in your home or office. Miniature Japanese Gardens shows you how to create simple Japanese-style container gardens using inexpensive plants and materials that are avai ...Show more
Small Garden Design by Paul Bangay
65.00 NZD
Category: Landscaping
Paul Bangay is renowned for the expansive and elegant gardens with classical lines and symmetrical plantings that he has created in Australia and all over the world. Yet gardens on this grand scale are not accessible to everyone. With more of us living in apartments, townhouses and terraces, our gardens ...Show more
Gardener's Guide to Topiary by Hendy Jenny
40.00 NZD
Category: Landscaping
Jenny Hendy explains how topiary can be incorporated into garden styles, from traditional and contemporary to country-house and Japanese. A section on green architecture looks at larger topiary elements, including hedges, doorways and windows, and niches and alcoves. Achievable geometric shapes are also ...Show more
Cruden Farm Garden Diaries (HB) by Michael Morrison; Lisa Clausen
55.00 NZD
Category: Gardening General | Reading Level: General Adult
Cruden Farm was given to the late Dame Elisabeth Murdoch in 1928 as a wedding present from her husband Sir Keith Murdoch. The farm at Langwarrin, about 50 kilometres south-east of Melbourne, was a place she cherished throughout her long life. The beautiful garden she created there with gardener Michael ...Show more
The Triumph of Seeds - How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History by Thor Hanson
30.99 NZD
Category: Gardening
Winner of the 2016 PNBA Book Award A finalist for the 2016 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books, Young Adult Science Book categoryWe live in a world of seeds. From our morning toast to the cotton in our clothes, they are quite literally the stuff and staff of life, supporting diets ...Show more
The Weed Control Handbook by Denise Cleverley; Weedbusters (Organization) Staff (Contribution by)
29.99 NZD
Category: Gardening General
A weed is a plant growing where it's not wanted. Invasive weeds are an increasing problem in New Zealand with individual species variously affecting agriculture, health, recreational areas and industry. Many of the invasive weeds causing environmental damage start off as ornamental plants in gardens, an ...Show more
Orchids by Mikolajski Andrew
34.99 NZD
Category: Gardening General
Flamboyant, intriguing, beautiful and exotic, orchids have evolved to become the largest family of plants in the world. This classic book, written by two of the world's leading orchid authorities and now updated, presents everything you need to know to identify, choose and display these delightful flowe ...Show more
War Gardens by Lally Snow
55.00 NZD
Category: Gardening General
"This extraordinary book...warm and engaging...like a photograph magicked to life." Spectator A journey through the most unlikely of gardens: the oases of peace people create in the midst of war In this millennium, we have become war weary. From Afghanistan to Iraq, from Ukraine to South Sudan and Syri ...Show more