Rural Australian Gardens by Myles Baldwin
$89.95 AUD
Category: Gardens
Like many of us, landscape designer Myles Baldwin dreams of living in the country one day. For Rural Australian Gardens, he travels from subtropical and temperate to alpine and arid regions around the country to find the best and most unusual gardens. From newly established gardens to those that have ev ...Show more
Eucalypts: A Celebration by John Wrigley
$65.00 AUD
Category: Gardens
'The tallest and most stately trees I ever saw in any nobleman's ground in England cannot excel in beauty those which nature presented to our view.' First fleet surgeon Arthur Bowes Eucalypts are a familiar part of our landscape and an integral part of the Australian identity. We have farmed them and us ...Show more
Native Plants of the Sydney Region: From Newcastle to Nowra and west to the Dividing Range by Alan Fairley, Philip Moore
$60.00 AUD
Category: Gardens | Series: Newcastle to Nowra & West to Dividing Range
A completely revised new edition of this classic handbook of native plants found from Newcastle to Nowra. With 1,400 color photographs and its authoritative text, this is a magnificent reference for anyone who loves the Australian bush.In a handy portable format, "Native Plants of the Sydney Region" is ...Show more
Wildflower Country: Discovering Biodiversity in Australia's Southwest by Stanley Breeden, Kaisa Breeden
$75.00 AUD
Category: Gardens
There are few other places on earth where flowers are so all pervasive, so varied and as sumptuous as in southwest Western Australia. It is one of 39 special places in the world, named International Biodiversity Hotspots, where there have been explosions of evolution - veritable cauldrons of species mak ...Show more
The Garden at Charleston: A Bloomsbury Garden Through the Seasons by Sue Snell
$45.00 AUD
Category: Gardens
Set in the heart of the Sussex downs, Charleston Farmhouse is the most important remaining example of Bloomsbury decorative style. But the garden, described by Virginia Woolf in 1916 as 'charming!now run rather wild' became and remained central to life in the farmhouse. The walled garden, created by Van ...Show more
The Gardens of Japan by Helena Attlee
$33.95 AUD
Category: Gardens
In Japanese gardens, visitors find nature consdensed and brought to perfection: trees are trained and sculpted; the finest natural landscapes are reproduced in miniature; and the seasons are celebrated with spring blossom and the fiery leaves of autumn. In this introduction to Japanese gardens Helena At ...Show more
The Plot: A Biography of an English Acre by Madeleine Bunting
$49.99 AUD
Category: Gardens
On a remote edge of the North York moors, where a grassy hillside overlooks the Vale of York, there is a secluded acre of land, edged by woods, called Scotch Corner. A mysterious war memorial chapel stands there, a simple stone building, decorated with bold carvings. Madeleine Bunting's father - an arti ...Show more
Fountains and Water Features: From Ancient Springs to Modern Marvels by Rosalind Hopwood
$89.95 AUD
Category: Gardens
This fully illustrated book shows how fountains and water features have developed in Europe from antiquity to the present day and how the appreciation of water in the garden has changed. Water has played a central role since the very first gardens were created, and has been managed and directed in a sur ...Show more
Spirit: Garden Inspiration by Dan Pearson
$55.95 AUD
Category: Gardens
In this unique book influential garden designer Dan Pearson, weekly columnist for "The Observer", discloses his personal inspirations. Dan uses his own distinctive photographs as reference points giving the reader a direct and intimate insight into where and what he draws upon when working on his own pr ...Show more
Charles Latham's Gardens of Italy: From the Archives of "Country Life" by Helena Attlee
$99.95 AUD
Category: Gardens
In the spring of 1903, Country Life's first staff photographer, Charles Latham, set off from London's Victoria station with his large-format camera and several boxes of fragile glass negatives bound for Rome. He spent the months that followed photographing some of Italy's finest historic gardens. In all ...Show more
Hidcote: The Making of a Garden by Ethne Clarke
$59.95 AUD
Category: Gardens
This is an enlarged edition of the standard reference book, originally published in 1989. It is the major study of Hidcote, the world famous garden created by Lawrence Johnston, an American straight out the pages of Henry James. Now Ethne Clarke has collected much new and original material that freshly ...Show more
Gardens of Eden: Among the World's Most Beautiful Gardens by Holly Kerr Forsyth
$59.99 AUD
Category: Gardens
Gardens of Eden brings together more than fifty of the world's most beautiful gardens. Spanning time and continents, it visits the glorious paradise gardens of ancient Persia, the restrained gardens of Italy and the Buddhist-inspired landscapes of China and Japan. Illustrated by more than 500 photograph ...Show more