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Ohinetahi Garden, House and Art by Miles Warren
$45.00 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
Ohinetahi is the home of Sir Miles Warren, renowned Christchurch architect and passionate gardener. In this delightful description of his house, his garden and the major artworks within the garden, Sir Miles tells the fascinating history of the property, details the many architectural changes made since ...Show more
The Language of Houseplants - Harness Healing and Energy Indoors by Cheralyn Darcey
$28.99 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
Find the perfect plant to share your life with. Every plant has a meaning, energy and qualities that will enhance your life and the spaces you live and work within. This guide features 44 popular houseplants, each beautifully illustrated with vintage artworks and an in-depth explanation and exploration ...Show more
Flourish: New Zealand Women and Their Extraordinary Gardens by Barb Rogers; Juliet Nicholas
$55.00 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
This book celebrates the endeavours and achievements of women gardeners who are responsible for some of the most-admired gardens within New Zealand. Often starting as a home-based hobby, fitting around child care and other domestic tasks, the gardens developed by the women featured in this book have evo ...Show more
Frensham: A New Zealand Garden by Juliet Nicholas; Margaret Long
$59.99 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
In this lavishly illustrated book, Canterbury gardener, Margaret Long, tells the fascinating story of Frensham, considered one of New Zealand's finest gardens. As though we are right there with her, the reader is taken on a tour through the seasons, listening as we go to Margaret's thoughts and insights ...Show more
The Complete Book of Ferns: Indoors • Outdoors • Growing • Crafting • History & Lore by Mobee Weinstein
$45.00 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
The Complete Book of Ferns is filled with botanical information, indoor and outdoor growing and care information, details on propagation, display ideas, and even craft projects. This gorgeous book is authored by Mobee Weinstein, the Foreman of Gardeners at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx and ...Show more
Secrets of Small Gardens in New Zealand by Sue Allison; Juliet Nicholas
$49.99 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
Featuring 20 gardens that showcase inspiring solutions to landscaping limited spaces to maximum effect, this book displays elegant structured gardens, whimsical retreats, verandahs and balconies, to potagers brimming with edibles and subtropical hideaways. With more than 300 photographs that capture th ...Show more
Modern Container Gardening - How to Create a Stylish Small-Space Garden Anywhere by Isabelle Palmer
$32.99 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
Whether you have a roof terrace, a tiny balcony or just a window sill, there's no excuse not to do some gardening. In Modern Container Gardening, Isabelle Palmer shows just how easy it is to get started in the garden - and how to make the most of every little space. Modern Container Gardening is the p ...Show more
Oxford College Gardens by Tim Richardson
$85.00 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design | Reading Level: very good
The gardens of Oxford's thirty or so colleges are surprisingly varied in style, age and size, ranging from the ancient mound in the middle of New College to the fine modernist design which is St Catherine's. The eighteenth-century landscape school is represented in the magnificent acreage of Worcester, ...Show more
The Meaning of Trees: The History and Use of New Zealand's Native Plants by Robert Vennell
$55.00 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
A guide and gift book in equal measure, this treasure of a book pays homage to New Zealand's native plant species. The Meaning of Trees tells the story of plants and people in Aotearoa New Zealand. Beautifully illustrated with botanical drawings, paintings and photographs, it shows us how a globally uni ...Show more
Shedonism - 101 Reasons to Escape to Your Shed by Ben Williams
$35.00 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
Find yourself, in your shed. Turn your she-shed or man cave into your own private escape with 101 simple, practical ideas. Take some well-deserved alone time and learn to preserve lemons and chillies, whittle a butter knife, tie your own fishing flies, keep chickens, plant a roof garden or make a came ...Show more
Wild at Home: How to Style and Care for Beautiful Plants by Hilton Carter
$39.99 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design | Reading Level: 6 Gardening
Make your home a healthier and more beautiful place to be with Hilton Carter's inspirational ideas. "Hilton Carter's love for plants is infectious... His lush and exuberant displays are inspiring reminders that plants can be so much more than neat little containers on a window sill." Grace Bonney, Found ...Show more
The Story of Gardening: A Cultural History of Famous Gardens from Around the World by Penelope Hobhouse; Ambra Edwards (As told to)
$65.00 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
A fully updated and revised edition of a gardening classic. From the cooling fountains of the Alhambra to the imposing palace grounds of Chinese emperors and the clean lines of the formal French parterre, this inspiring history charts the fascinating evolution of gardening over thousands of years, brin ...Show more