The Story of the English Garden by Ambra Edwards
$49.99 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
From tiny medieval gardens to vast Georgian parks, from Victorian glasshouses crammed with exotic specimens to the elegant outdoor "rooms" of the Edwardians and the functional, ecologically aware gardens of today, this book explores the love affair between the English and their gardens for over 500 year ...Show more
The English Country House Garden by George Plumptre; Marcus Harpur (By (photographer))
$39.99 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
Revised and updated edition. There is something special about the English country house garden: from its quiet verdant lawns to its high yew hedges, this is a style much-desired and copied around the world. The English country house is most often conceived as a private, intimate place, a getaway from wo ...Show more
Houses and Gardens of Kyoto by Thomas Daniell; Akihiko Seki (Photographer); Matthew Stavros (Foreword by)
$39.99 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
Houses and Gardens of Kyoto presents over 500 photos of the most excellent examples of traditional Japanese architecture from every significant historical period in this new edition of a favorite classic. Kyoto, considered the quintessential birthplace of Japanese culture, has survived centuries of dama ...Show more
Flower Garden - How to Grow Flowers from Seed by Clare Foster; Sabina Rüber (Photographer)
$45.00 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
Growing flowers from seed is one of the easiest and cheapest ways to supplement your borders, bringing instant colour to tired gardens. Many of these flowers are also ideal for cutting, so within a single growing season you can produce armfuls of beautiful blooms to cut and bring inside the house. A ...Show more
Stylish Succulents: Exquisite Japanese Inspired Container Gardens by Yoshinobu Kondo; Tomomi Kondo; Kenji Kobayashi; Tokiro
$24.99 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design | Series: Japanese Inspired Container Gardens
Make inexpensive projects with a Japanese aesthetic--whether you're an interior designer, avid gardener, small space enthusiast or gardening beginner Colorful and hardy succulent plants are perfect for creating Japanese-style Bonsai and Ikebana arrangements. Stylish Succulents presents a totally ne ...Show more
Mr Guilfoyle's Honeymoon by Diana Hill; Edmée Cudmore
$50.00 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
Explore the grand gardens and forests of Europe and Britain with esteemed landscape designer William Guilfoyle, as he did with his wife on their honeymoon. The Guilfoyles took their Grand Tour honeymoon in 1890, at the height of William's reputation as the architect of one of the world's great botanical ...Show more
Everlastings: How to Grow, Harvest and Create with Dried Flowers by Bex Partridge
$32.99 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
Everlastings is a celebration of the life of flowers, showcasing the ethereal beauty of dried flowers. Bex Partridge takes you on a journey, starting with practical advice on how to pick flowers both at your home and outdoors, with in-depth descriptions of the many methods of drying blooms, seed heads a ...Show more
The Natural Gardener by John C. Harris
$32.99 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
Humans and the world around us have been governed by the waxing and waning of the moon since the planet came into being. Over the centuries different civilisations have embraced the natural cycles which our moon dictates, and so lunar gardening has been around for as long as man has pulled food from the ...Show more
Dream Plants for the Natural Garden - Over 1200 beautiful and reliable plants for a natural garden by Piet Oudolf; Henk Gerritsen
$45.00 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design | Reading Level: very good
In this book, pioneering garden designers Henk Gerritsen and Piet Oudolf describe their ideal perennials, bulbs, grasses, ferns and small shrubs. An ideal plant is one that is both beautiful and robust, performing reliably with very little input from the gardener. Gerritsen and Oudolf have a genuinely i ...Show more
Grow Containers: Essential Know-How and Expert Advice for Gardening Success by DK
$24.00 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design
Plant up your pots and window boxes with creative designs and care for them successfully.Ideal for first-time gardeners, Grow Containers has everything you need to know to choose and care for more than 80 different varieties, all specially chosen for their ability to thrive in containers. Brighten up a ...Show more
Tree Sense - Ways of Thinking about Trees by Susette Goldsmith (Editor)
$37.00 NZD
Category: Gardening & Garden Design | Reading Level: near fine
At a moment when the planet is so clearly in peril, the trees stand as both guardians and messengers. They have words for us - if only we would listen. As climate change imposes significant challenges on the natural world we are being encouraged to plant trees. At the same time, urban intensification an ...Show more