Bob Crowder - A New Zealand Organics Pioneer by Matt Morris
$45.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
Bob Crowder: A New Zealand organics pioneer, by leading garden historian Matt Morris, tells the story of Bob Crowder's life and his role in the birth of the organics movement in Aotearoa New Zealand. Growing up in wartime Britain, the peaceful pursuit of gardening was young Bob's refuge. He later became ...Show more
The Seduction of the Honeybee - What the Bees See by Craig P Burrows
$65.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
Discover the magical world of the honeybee with this deluxe book, featuring 70 stunning images shot with ultraviolet technology. A comprehensive look into the amazing science of bees, this book collects mesmerizing ultraviolet-induced visible fluorescence (UVIVF) photography of flowers and nature and of ...Show more
The Tulip Garden: Growing and Collecting Species, Rare and Annual Varieties by Polly Nicholson
$70.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
Tulips are one of the world’s most popular flowers, with over 2,500 varieties produced in the Netherlands each year. This spectacular book showcases a unique collection of rare and covetable tulips at Blacklands, the beautiful English country garden of tulip expert Polly Nicholson.Combining the flower’s ...Show more
The Hidden Histories of Flowers - Fascinating Stories of Flora by Maddie Bailey; Alice Bailey
$39.99 NZD
Category: Gardening
The Hidden Histories of Flowers uncovers the captivating history of flowers. From the role of flowers in fairytales, to how they are used for every major and minor event, flowers play an important part in all of our lives. The Hidden Histories of Flowers uncovers the most fascinating parts of a flower' ...Show more
The Ethnobotanical - A World Tour of Indigenous Plant Knowledge by Sarah Edwards
$75.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
Since the beginning of humanity's existence, plants have provided us with everything we need for our survival - they sustain us with air to breathe, food to eat, materials to make clothes and shelter with, and medicine to treat and prevent disease. Their beauty can also enhance our mood and provide spi ...Show more
Fungarium (Gift Edition) Welcome to the Museum by Ester Gaya, Katie Scott
$24.99 NZD
Category: Gardening
An elegant mini edition of Katie Scott and the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew's beautiful Fungarium.
Flora - Celebrating Our Botanical World by Editd by Carlos Lehnebach, Claire Regnault, Rebecca Rice, Isaac Te Awa and Rachel Yate
$80.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
This big, glorious big book mines Te Papa's collections to explore and expand upon the way we think about our botanical world and its cultural imprint. A true treasure, it features over 400 selections by an expert, cross-disciplinary museum curatorial team that range from botanical specimens and art to ...Show more
The Little Book of Floriography: The Secret Language of Flowers by Unnamed
$16.99 NZD
Category: Gardening | Series: The\Little Book Of... Ser.
Revealing a world of secret messages contained within a single petal. Floriography - the language of flowers - is the ancient art of encoding hidden messages in the type, color and arrangement of plants, allowing individuals to express emotions and sentiments that they may not be able to articulate thr ...Show more
Knowledge Encyclopedia Plants and Fungi! Our Growing World as You've Never Seen It Before
$48.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
The ultimate nature book for children, this plant encyclopedia has everything from cacti and carnivorous plants to trees, flowers, and mushrooms.Why are flowers colourful and fruits sweet? How does a carnivorous plant kill its prey? Why do stinging nettles sting? How do trees turn light into food?Knowle ...Show more
A Garden a Day by Ruth Chivers
$45.00 NZD
Category: Gardening | Series: A\Day Ser.
From the ancient hanging gardens of Babylon to modern Japanese zen, Ruth Chivers discovers gardens through the ages and across the globe, exploring the history, design, horticulture, literary inspiration, folklore and poetry of our beloved outside spaces in 365 daily entries. Our love of nature finds it ...Show more
Vege Patch from Scratch by Jo McCarroll
$44.99 NZD
Category: Gardening
Vege Patch from Scratch is an accessible gardening guide for new and less experienced gardeners who want to establish a kitchen garden in their backyard, patio or windowsill.
The Language of Trees: How Trees Make Our World, Change Our Minds and Rewild Our Lives by Katie Holten
$39.99 NZD
Category: Gardening
The Language of Trees is a gorgeously illustrated homage to the hidden wonders of the forest and our indelible connection to trees, filled with prose, poetry and art from over fifty collaborators, including Ursula K. Le Guin, Robert Macfarlane, Zadie Smith, Radiohead, Elizabeth Kolbert, Amitav Ghosh, Ri ...Show more