Plant Names - A Guide to Botanical Nomenclature 4th ed by Roger Spencer; Rob Cross
Category: Gardening
Plant Namesis an invaluable guide to the use of scientific, commercial, and common names for plants and the conventions for writing them. Written by horticultural botanists at the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, this book covers the naming of wild plants, plants modified by humans, why plant names chang ...Show more
Yates Top 50 Fragrant Plants and How Not to Kill Them! by Yates, Angie Thomas
Category: Gardening
How to enjoy thriving fragrant plants in your garden, on your balcony or in your courtyard. Smell the roses. Savour the lavender.Sweet, rich orange blossom; heady, aromatic daphne; sharp, refreshing mint; or subtle, alluring roses - nature's perfumes are a wonder. They tantalise the senses, mark the sea ...Show more
Bonsai NEW EDITION by Kunio Kobayashi; Kazuhiko Tajima (Designed by)
Category: Gardening
Bonsai is the art of growing miniature potted trees. It is a true art form that requires special techniques such as pruning, wiring, fertilizing and watering. In addition to enjoying the visual aesthetic of bonsai trees, people also appreciate the effort put into their creation and cultivation. In Japan ...Show more
Happy Orchid: Help It Flower, Watch It Flourish by DK
Category: Gardening
Proud new owner of a gorgeous orchid? Learn the essentials of buying orchids, orchid care and how to keep it flowering beautifully, year after year, with this bite-sized beginner's guide.Did you know that many orchids hate being in direct sunlight? Or that most orchids have a crucial dormant period when ...Show more
Birdscaping Australian Gardens by George Adams
Category: Gardening
Wake up to the beautiful sound of bird song every day. Discover how to identify the most common garden birds, and how to choose, grow, and maintain the native plants that will attract them to your backyard. From acacias to eucalypts, and from honeyeaters to kookaburras, this essential guide will help tr ...Show more
Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden: Grow, Harvest, and Arrange Stunning Seasonal Blooms by Erin Benzakein, Julie Chai, Michele M. Waite
Category: Gardening | Series: Floret Farms X Chronicle Bks. | Reading Level: General Adult
The Cut Flower Garden Erin Benzakein is a florist-farmer, leader in the locaflor farm-to-centerpiece movement, and owner of internationally renowned Floret Flower Farm in Washington's lush Skagit Valley. A stunning flower book: This beautiful guide to growing, harvesting, and arranging gorgeous blooms ...Show more
NEW DECORATED GARDEN: Transform your garden with contemporary elements by Elspeth Thompson; Melanie Eclare
Category: Gardening
Use this practical guide to imbue your backyard with artistic expression, no matter the size. Having a beautiful garden shouldn't require hours of weeding and planting. Here, you will learn how to transform your garden with the clever use of decorative elements such as gravel, water, and sculpture. ...Show more
Wild: The Naturalistic Garden by Noel Kingsbury, Claire Takacs
Category: Gardening
A stunning exploration of one of the hottest trends in garden design, nature-based planting with an eco-aware approach, featuring the work of leading designers such as Sean Hogan, Piet Oudolf, and Dan PearsonForget the mild, manicured gardens of the past: planting today is undergoing a revolution in tas ...Show more