Self Sufficiency: Hen Keeping - Raising Chickens at Home by Mike Hatcher
19.99 NZD
Category: Gardening General | Series: Self-Sufficiency Ser.
Self-sufficiency and organic living have never been more prominent and hen keeping is becoming increasingly popular. Part of a growing series of authoritative and inspirational titles, this book provides an introduction to some of the key aspects of aspiring to a self-sufficient lifestyle by keeping yo ...Show more
Self Sufficiency: Beekeeping by Joanna Ryde
19.99 NZD
Category: Gardening General | Series: Self-Sufficiency Ser.
As sustainability and organic living become increasingly popular, so does a desire to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. This timely book will help you to achieve self-sufficiency and make beekeeping a reality. Beekeeping is about management, control and learning to understand the honeybee. It can a ...Show more
The Pruning of Trees, Shrubs and Conifers by George E. Brown
39.99 NZD
48.50 (17% off)
Category: Gardening
How, when, and where to prune? The questions that beset every gardener never change, but the solutions do. "The Pruning of Trees, Shrubs and Conifers" recommends the best pruning techniques and practices. This unique encyclopedic treatment details the best pruning methods for more than 450 genera of tre ...Show more
Botany for Gardeners - Out of Print by Brian Capon
44.99 NZD
Category: Gardening | Series: Science for Gardeners Ser.
For two decades readers around the world have been fascinated by Brian Capon's crystal-clear descriptions of how plants work. What happens inside a seed after it is planted? How do plants use each other - and animals - to survive? How do they reproduce, and how do they transform nutrients into growth? B ...Show more
Idiot's Guides: Succulents by Cassidy Tuttle
40.00 NZD
Category: Gardening | Series: Idiot's Guides
Succulents are plants that hold water in their leaves, such as cacti, aloe, and echeveria. They have captured the hearts of crafters, decorators, and plant lovers all over the world. Always popular as an outdoor plant in warm climates, succulents have found a new popularity as a try indoor plant that's ...Show more
Grow Something to Eat Every Day by Dorling Kindersley
37.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
Specially adapted for the Australian Market Grow Something to Eat Every Day will have you putting something home-grown on the table, 365 days a year. From growing vegetables and plants to herbs and fruit, Grow Something to Eat Everyday is the ultimate grow-to-eat manual with simple, comprehensive tips ...Show more
The Flowers by Lisa Cooper; Harold David (Photographer)
69.99 NZD
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: near fine
Dr. Lisa Cooper's The Flowers gives us the opportunity to peer into the practices and vistas of someone who works with flowers daily as a leading floral designer and artist. Through anecdote, gentle instruction, and photographic essays, the reader will be taken from Cooper's studio workspace, to the gro ...Show more
100 Best Native Plants for New Zealand Gardens (Revised Edition) by Fiona Eadie
50.00 NZD
Category: Gardening General | Reading Level: very good
secondhand. From trees to ground covers, ferns to hebes, an expert guide to the top 100 New Zealand native plants for gardens. Since its first publication, this book has been an indispensable guide for gardeners wishing to use New Zealand plants. Now extensively revised, it features inspirational and p ...Show more
Yates Garden Guide: Celebrating 130 Years of Yates in New Zealand by YATES
49.99 NZD
Category: Gardening General
This special anniversary edition features a pictorial history of Yates in New Zealand and a new chapter about changes in garden styles over the last century, as well as a completely revised chapter on New Zealand native plants. Fully illustrated and detailing hundreds of plant species, this book contain ...Show more
Compost: How to Use, How to Make, Everyday Tips by Rachelle Strauss
29.99 NZD
Category: Gardening | Series: Digging and Planting
Composting is one of the easiest ways you can prevent rubbish from going to landfill, return nutrients to the soil and treat your gardens. Of course, it is only easy when you know how. This book discusses why we should compost and explains in practical terms how to make and what to do with compost. It i ...Show more
New Zealand Ferns and Allied Plants by Patrick J. Brownsey and John C. Smith-Dodsworth
49.99 NZD
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: very good
This revised edition of the only comprehensive guide to NZ's ferns and fern allies, includes all native species and subspecies, plus all the established, introduced species, Keys and descriptions enable them to be readily identified, and all are superbly illustrated.
Trees for New Zealand by Don C. Bell
23.00 NZD
59.95 (61% off)
Category: Gardening
The essence of successful tree growing is choosing the right tree for the purpose and the climatic and physical restraints of the site. This text provides a reference to over 400 commerically available tree genera, species and cultivars, guiding the reader through different aspects of tree growing.