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Fruit, Vegetables & FlowersTop of Page


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Gardens for All Seasons
Mary Horsfall
Celebrates the role of gardens in our lives and advises on the timing of tasks in the Australian gardening year.
 
2012 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 336pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9780643106765 -    $49.95
 

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The Small Food Garden
Growing Organic Fruit and Vegetables at Home
Diana Anthony
Based on organic principles, this practical, well-illustrated guide takes you through all the basics to successfully grow fresh produce.
 
2012 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 112pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9780643108233 -    $29.95
 

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Pest-repellent Plants
Organic Solutions to Garden and Household Pests
Penny Woodward
Along with an A-Z of pest-repellent plants, this edition includes many other organic solutions.
 
2012 - Hyland House - 160pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9781864471182 -    $27.95
 

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Vanilla Orchids
Natural History and Cultivation
Ken Cameron
Covers the natural history and cultivation of the world's most popular flavour and fragrance.
 
2011 - Timber Press USA - 212pp - Colour illustrations
Hardback - 9780881929898 -    $39.99
 

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The Intelligent Gardener
Growing Nutrient Dense Food
Steve Solomon, Erica Reinheimer
An essential guide to achieving better health for you and your family by remineralising your soil using natural materials to grow nutrient-dense produce.
 
Jan 2013 - New Society Publishers, USA - 336pp
Paperback - 9780865717183 -    $24.99
 

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Vertical Vegetables and Fruit
Creative Gardening Techniques for Growing Up in Small Spaces
Rhonda Massingham Hart
For anyone who wants to grow food in small spaces, this book has the solution.
 
2011 - Storey Publishing, USA - 176pp - Illustrations
Paperback - 9781603429986 -    $19.99
 

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How to Grow Microgreens
Nature's Own Superfood
Fionna Hill
Provides detailed information – from planting to harvesting – for 25 popular varieties of today's hottest gourmet garnish.
 
2011 - David Bateman, New Zealand - 108pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9781869537654 -    $29.95
 

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The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds
322 Vegetables, Herbs, Flowers, Fruits, Trees, and Shrubs
Robert Gough, Cheryl Moore-Gough
All the information you need to extend the life of your favourite plants to the next generation and beyond.
 
2011 - Storey Publishing, USA - 320pp - Colour illustrations
Paperback - 9781603425742 -    $29.99
 

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The Complete Book of Fruit Growing in Australia
Louis Glowinski
Contains practical advice on growing more than 200 fruits, nuts and berries.
 
2008 - Hachette Australia - 382pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9780733624070 -    $60.00
 

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What Garden Pest or Disease is That?
Organic and Chemical Solutions for Every Garden Problem
Judy McMaugh
A guide to planning and caring for your garden so that pest and disease problems are minimised.
 
2000 - New Holland - 312pp - Colour illustrations
Paperback - 9781864366990 -    $49.95
 

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Pest-repellent Plants
Organic Solutions to Garden and Household Pests
Penny Woodward
Along with an A-Z of pest-repellent plants, this edition includes many other organic solutions.
 
2012 - Hyland House - 160pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9781864471182 -    $27.95
 

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Grow Your Own Bushfoods
Keith Smith, Irene Smith
The first ever comprehensive and practical guide to growing and harvesting more than 140 kinds of Australian bushfoods.
 
1999 - New Holland - 140pp
Paperback - 9781864364590 -    $24.95
 

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The Little Gardeners Guide
Explore, Grow, Eat, Make
Niki Horin
Gardening know-how and fun activities for young greenthumbs.
 
2011 - Alicat Trading - 60pp - Colour illustrations
Hardback - 9781921708152 -    $14.99
 

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Pruning for Flowers and Fruit
Jane Varkulevicius
The best groomed and most productive garden is easy when you know how your plants work and what to prune when.
 
2010 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 224pp - Colour illustrations
Paperback - 9780643095762 -    $39.95
 

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Fabulous Food from Every Small Garden
Mary Horsfall
A practical guide to growing different types of food at home in even the smallest of spaces.
 
2009 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 232pp - Colour illustrations
Paperback - 9780643095977 -    $39.95
 

HorticultureTop of Page


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Green Harvest
A History of Organic Farming and Gardening in Australia
Rebecca Jones
Explores the ideas and practices that have shaped organic farming and gardening in Australia.
 
2010 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 208pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9780643098374 -    $49.95
 

Landscape ArchitectureTop of Page


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Australian Planting Design
Paul Thompson
This new edition identifies and explores all aspects of developing better planting designs on any scale.
 
2012 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 272pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9780643107014 -    $39.95
 

NativeTop of Page


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Australian Native Plants
The Kings Park Experience
Mark Webb
All about Western Australian plants, based on decades of research, experimentation and application at Kings Park and Botanic Garden.
 
2013 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 144pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9780643103214 -    $39.95
 

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500 Plants
Great Australian Favourites for Your Garden
Angus Stewart
500 tried and tested native plants from one of Australia's favourite gardening authorities.
 
2012 - Allen & Unwin - 304pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9781743311509 -    $35.00
 

SustainabilityTop of Page


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Creating Rain Gardens
Capturing the Rain for Your Own Water-Efficient Garden
Cleo Woelfle-Erskine, Apryl Uncapher
Covers everything a gardener needs to create a beautiful rainwater garden at home.
 
2012 - Timber Press USA - 208pp - Illustrations
Paperback - 9781604692402 -    $29.99
 

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Sustainable Food
Michael Mobbs
Help reduce the carbon emissions associated with growing, processing, transporting, selling and disposing food.
 
2012 - Choice Books - 248pp
Paperback - 9781920705541 -    $45.00
 

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Creating Your Eco-Friendly Garden
Mary Horsfall
How to develop an environmentally friendly garden for little cost.
 
2008 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 168pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9780643094949 -    $34.95
 

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Sustainable Gardens
Rob Cross, Roger Spencer
A handbook showing how to design, construct and maintain gardens to minimise their environmental impact.
 
2009 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 352pp - Colour illustrations
Paperback - 9780643094222 -    $34.95
 

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Good Gardens with Less Water
Kevin Handreck
Presents easy-to-understand advice on how to care for garden soils and grow good quality plants even under the toughest of conditions.
 
2008 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 176pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9780643094703 -    $34.95
 

Techniques & DesignTop of Page


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12 Gardens
Creative Designs for the Australian Climate
Jenny Delmage, Neil Delmage
Innovative ideas and tried-and-tested methods to produce stunning gardens that fit the natural environment.
 
2013 - University of Western Australia Press - 160pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9781742585048 -    $39.99
 

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Espalier
Beautiful, Productive Garden Walls and Fences
Allen Gilbert
Create beautiful, productive garden walls and fences, and optimise space in small gardens, patios and balconies with innovative espalier techniques.
 
2009 - Hyland House - 144pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9781864471090 -    $29.95
 

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Grafting and Budding
A Practical Guide for Fruit and Nut Plants and Ornamentals
WJ Lewis, DMcE Alexander
A comprehensive and practical guide on all of the grafting techniques the professional and home gardener is likely to need.
 
2008 - Landlinks Press - 112pp - Illustrations
Paperback - 9780643093973 -    $39.95
 

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Let's Propagate!
A Plant Propagation Manual for Australia
Angus Stewart
An indispensable guide to propagation for the home gardener and the nursery professional, from first principles to the latest techniques.
 
2012 - Allen & Unwin - 288pp - Colour illustrations
Paperback - 9781742375816 -    $35.00
 

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The New Ornamental Garden
Simon Rickard
A practical, fresh look at garden-worthy plants for Australian conditions.
 
2011 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 280pp - Colour photographs
Paperback - 9780643095960 -    $39.95
 

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