Field Guide to Australian Tree by Ivan Holliday
$37.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Ivan Holliday's A Field Guide to Australian Trees has been reprinted numerous times and become a classic guide. This 3rd revised edition includes four additional species, and both the text and pictures of many other entries have been updated. This book covers more than 400 species, representing some 80 ...Show more
Name That Flower - The Identification of Flowering Plants by Ian Clarke, Helen Lee
$39.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
This is a bestselling source of information on how to go about identifying flowering plants. The dissection of flowers, the methods of observing their structure, and the application of these to identification are clearly described.Profusely illustrated with over 130 detailed line drawings and black and ...Show more
A Field Guide to Insects of Australia: Fourth Edition by Paul Ross; Zborowski Storey
$42.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Whether you're an amateur insect enthusiast, a student or an entomologist, this completely revised new edition of A Field Guide to Insects in Australia will help you to identify insects from all the major groups. With more photographs, species and up to date information, it will enable you to differenti ...Show more
The Little Book of Crops in Small Spots: A Modern Guide to Growing Fruit and Veg by Jane Moore
$19.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Particularly focused on small space gardening, this book is the ideal modern guide for those with a compact urban gardens, courtyard, patio or even just a balcony.Including a handy directory of the best 50 fruit and vegetables to grow no matter how small your space, Jane will show you how to get started ...Show more
Natural Curiosity: The Art of the First Fleet by Louise Anemaat
$39.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Parrots and lorikeets swoop down, vivid, bright and colourful. Black swans glide through the air. Owls stare out from pages, wide-eyed.A sense of awe swept through natural history circles in eighteenth-century London when the first ships returned from Sydney with their cargo of exotic animals, birds and ...Show more
Marine Plants of Australia by John M. Huismann
$57.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
To most people, the mention of marine plants conjures up images of rotting seaweeds piled high on the beach, or slithering threateningly around bare ankles during a paddle in the shallows. Certainly, the seaweeds do not inspire the imagination or the romanticism that is usually associated with the sea. ...Show more
The Hidden Histories of Houseplants: Fascinating Stories of Our Most-Loved Houseplants by Maddie Bailey, Alice Bailey
$34.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
The Hidden Histories of House Plants explores the world’s most common house plants, and their journeys to our homes.This book isn’t just a dry exploration of historical cultivation; the narrative explores the plants’ places in social history, art, politics, fashion and culture, showcasing the most fasci ...Show more
True to the Land: A History of Food in Australia by Paul van Reyk
$49.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals | Series: Foods and Nations Ser.
Spanning 65,000 years, this book provides a history of food in Australia from its beginnings, with the arrival of the first peoples and their stewardship of the land, to a present where the production and consumption of food is fraught with anxieties and competing priorities. It describes how food produ ...Show more
A Photographic Guide to Wildflowers of Outback Australia by New Holland Publishers
$22.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals | Series: Photographic Guides Ser.
A photographic Guide to Wildflowers of Outback Australia comes in a compact easy-to-use format, making it an ideal pocket-sized travelling companion.Approximately 250 native flowering plants are featured with authoritative text describing key identification features. Also included are line drawings, ful ...Show more
The Age of Seeds: How Plants Hacked Time and Why Our Future Depends on It by Fiona McMillan-Webster
$34.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Plants evolved seeds to hack time. Thanks to seeds they can cast their genes forward into the future, enabling species to endure across seasons, years, and occasionally millennia. When a 2000-year-old extinct date palm seed was discovered, no one expected it to still be alive. But it sprouted a healthy ...Show more
Tropical Plants and How to Love Them - Building a Relationship with Heat-Loving Plants When You Don't Live in the Tropics by Marianne Willburn
$37.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
In Tropical Plants and How to Love Them, discover the world of tropical plants through the lens of human relationships. Whether its a "friend with benefits" or a "summer romance", learn how to fall in love with tropical plants.