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Killer Plants - Growing and Caring for Flytraps, Pitcher Plants, and Other Deadly Flora by Molly Williams
$30.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
Explore the darker side of nature with this accessible guide to choosing, growing, and caring for carnivorous and predatory plants like Venus flytraps, pitcher plants, sundews, and other spooky guys. Carnivorous plants: they're weird, they're gorgeous, and they're the perfect addition to your urban jun ...Show more
Japanese Gardens: A Journey by Monty Don; Derry Moore
$80.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
The complement to the forthcoming BBC2 series, Japanese Gardens, beautifully produced in full colour and with over 200 photographs. Written by Monty Don with photographs by Derry Moore, the duo behind the highly-acclaimed Paradise Gardens. Traditional Japanese gardens combine aesthetics with ethics, be ...Show more
Garden Love by Griffiths Simon
$65.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
It all began when Simon Griffiths decided that he and his whippet couldn't live in his tiny but gorgeous one-up one-down shopfront in Albert Park any more. He had a yearning for open spaces, country air and, most importantly, a garden of his own. On finding his cottage in Meadowbank, and trialling diffe ...Show more
The Flower Expert: Ideas and Inspiration for a Life with Flowers by Fleur McHarg
$40.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
Fleur McHarg is a florist in the true, traditional sense of the word. Guided by the eternal wisdom of Constance Spry, the trailblazing early-20th-century British florist, Fleur believes in letting flowers be the stars of the show by working with the natural shape of a flower or branch. When it comes to ...Show more
Indoor Green: Living with Plants by Bree Claffey Bree Claffey from Kitl
$40.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
The Victorians suffered from _fern madness_; the 1970s was the age of the macramé plant hanger; the Japanese believe that where there are plants, life energy flows well. For centuries and across cultures, plants have transformed interiors. Today houseplants are once again experiencing a revival. Bree Cl ...Show more
Secrets Of Small Gardens by Juliet Nicholas; Sue Allison
$50.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
Featuring 20 gardens that showcase inspiring solutions to landscaping in limited spaces to maximum effect, this book displays elegant structured gardens, whimsical retreats, verandahs and balconies, potages brimming with edibles and subtropical hideaways. With more than 300 photographs that capture the ...Show more
RHS the Rose: The History of the World's Favourite Flower Told Through 40 by Brent Elliott
$55.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
Arranged chronologically, The Rose brings to life the arrival of each flower in gardens, detailing the history of the layout of rose gardens and the role that roses play in the 'language of flowers'.
A Garden Miscellany - An Illustrated Guide to the Elements of the Garden by Suzanne Staubach
$70.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
"Julia Yellow's whimsical illustrations, generously scattered throughout, ensure the work remains charming as well as informative. This is both a pleasure to read and a valuable resource to fall back on for the enthusiastic gardener." --Publishers Weekly Do you know a folly from a ha-ha? Can an allée b ...Show more
The Little Gardener - Inspire Children to Connect with the Natural World by Julie Cerny; Ysemay Dercon (Illustrator)
$50.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
The Little Gardener is an engaging illustrated guide for parents, grandparents, caregivers, and educators who want to help children explore the natural world through gardening. Part how-to, part teaching tool, and part inspiration, The Little Gardener is a thoughtful combination of detailed instructions ...Show more
Tui New Zealand Vegetable Garden 3rd edition by Rachel Vogan
$50.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
A practical, highly illustrated guide to planting and maintaining a vegetable garden that will become an essential reference for gardeners of all skill levels seeking to grow some, or all, of their own food. This newly revised and updated third edition of The Tui NZ Vegetable Gardencontains all the esse ...Show more
Moss Ball Bonsai: 100 Simple Kokedama Gardens That Are Easy and Fun to Make by Satoshi Sunamori
$28.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
Plant, soil, moss, twine--that's all you need to create the exciting form of bonsai known as koke (moss) dama (ball). Moss Ball Bonsai provides all the information you need to make these self-contained gardens, using different types of plants--from flowering trees and ferns to grasses and cacti. A s ...Show more
The Heritage Herbal: Herbs & Flowers to Heal, Nourish & Style by Sonya Patel Ellis
$50.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
For centuries people have relied on herbs and flowers for health and well-being. From country garden staples to re-emerging historical favourites, The Heritage Herbal uses ancient herbal wisdom to show how herbs and plants can benefit your daily lifestyle. What are the easiest and most beneficial ways t ...Show more