Plants for the People by Erin Lovell Verinder
Category: Gardening
Plants for the People is an exploration of the plant world through the eyes of a master herbalist, weaving ancient wisdom with a modern approach to plant medicine. This is a beginner's guide to using plants to restore vitality and a general sense of wellbeing, with recipes for easy-to-make teas, tinctur ...Show more
Gordon Collier's 3 Gardens: Titoki Point, Anacapri, The White House by Gordon Collier
Category: Sale Book
Few have advanced the art of gardening in this country as much as Gordon Collier. New Zealand’s most passionate plantsman and garden designer extraordinaire needs no introduction to garden lovers, but in this beautiful celebration of his three famous gardens – created and nurtured over 60 years – friend ...Show more
New Zealand Gardens to Visit by Juliet Nicholas, Rosemary Barraclough
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: near fine
Visiting a beautiful garden feeds your soul and lifts your spirits. Here are more than 50 remarkable New Zealand gardens, all of them open to visit. Well-known garden photographer Juliet Nicholas and experienced journalist Rosemary Barraclough travelled from the top of Aotearoa to its southernmost regio ...Show more
The Tulip Garden: Growing and Collecting Species, Rare and Annual Varieties by Polly Nicholson
Category: Gardening
Tulips are one of the world’s most popular flowers, with over 2,500 varieties produced in the Netherlands each year. This spectacular book showcases a unique collection of rare and covetable tulips at Blacklands, the beautiful English country garden of tulip expert Polly Nicholson.Combining the flower’s ...Show more
The Flowers of Provence by Jamie Beck
Category: Gardening
New York Times bestselling author and award-winning photographer Jamie Beck displays her stunning photography of the flowers of Southern France in this beautiful gift book. When acclaimed and award-winning photographer Jamie Beck set out for a one-year getaway in the French countryside, she didn’t expec ...Show more
The Hidden Histories of Flowers - Fascinating Stories of Flora by Maddie Bailey; Alice Bailey
Category: Gardening
The Hidden Histories of Flowers uncovers the captivating history of flowers. From the role of flowers in fairytales, to how they are used for every major and minor event, flowers play an important part in all of our lives. The Hidden Histories of Flowers uncovers the most fascinating parts of a flower' ...Show more
A Home Full of House Plants: A Practical Card Deck by Kay Maguire
Category: Gardening
Fill your house with plants using this practical card deck. Find the perfect spot for every species and surround yourself with life-enhancing greenery in key living spaces. Organised by areas of the home, this inspiration deck will help you choose the right plants for your home: which are delicate and w ...Show more
A Garden a Day by Ruth Chivers
Category: Gardening | Series: A\Day Ser.
From the ancient hanging gardens of Babylon to modern Japanese zen, Ruth Chivers discovers gardens through the ages and across the globe, exploring the history, design, horticulture, literary inspiration, folklore and poetry of our beloved outside spaces in 365 daily entries. Our love of nature finds it ...Show more
A Guided Discovery of Gardening - Knowledge, Creativity and Joy Unearthed by Julia Atkinson-Dunn
Category: Gardening
For some, gardening is a mysterious activity involving muck, unfathomable know-how and physical labor. To others, it is a gateway to creativity, well-being and magic. Julia Atkinson-Dunn knows what it is to stand on both sides of this fence and has channeled her discovery of gardening into a book to aid ...Show more
Vege Patch from Scratch by Jo McCarroll
Category: Gardening
Vege Patch from Scratch is an accessible gardening guide for new and less experienced gardeners who want to establish a kitchen garden in their backyard, patio or windowsill.
Botanic Gardens of the World: Tales of extraordinary plants, botanical history and scientific discovery by Deborah Trentham
Category: Gardening
Today there are 1,775 botanic gardens around the world, forging the way in conservation efforts and scientific research, but the roots of these horticultural institutions are much older. From early blueprints such as the 4th century BC garden of Aristotle, the first true botanic gardens are generally c ...Show more
Garden: Exploring the Horticultural World by Phaidon Editors
Category: Gardening
A richly illustrated survey celebrating humankind's enduring relationship with the garden, explored throughout art, science, history, and culture Garden takes readers on a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways artists and image-makers have found inspiration in gardens and h ...Show more