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Gardening Books


 Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family. Deni Brown.


A comprehensive work covering this unusual genus of plants. Contains 468 pages, 108 colour photos, 50 line drawings. Second Edition. Paperback.





$62.95




Flowering Bulbs: Sarah Guest.(Well know Australian Gardening writer)
A broad spectrum brief of bulbs suited to Australian conditions with advise about purchasing, planting and growing many of the more popular bulb lines.







$21.95







Bulbs In Containers: Rod Leeds. Deals with the cultivation of many popular as well as some of the rarer bulbs both in containers and the garden.

  





$53.95


The Pocket Guide To Bulbs: John Bryant.

Deals with a wide specrum of bulbs and  their cultivation, maintenance and pests and diseases. It contains 300 colour photos, and representing good value  for the price. Laminated soft cover. Very Popular.






$38.95


The Gardener's Peony: Martin Page.

This informative guide highlights the best peonies for gardeners with particular attention to the tree peonies. As well it  offers information on the history of peonies and their conservation.




$79.95

 
Hippeastrums: Veronica M. Read.


 This book describes the astonishing range of cultivars and species avaliable and how to get the best results from this rewarding genus. Contains more than 100 colour photograghs. Hard Cover.

   






$53.95

The Genus Paeonia: Josef J. Halda & James W. Waddick.

The Genus Paeonia is a rare work of beauty, with numerous coloured botanical drawings and considerable information dealing with the different specie that makes up this genus. Hard Cover.


$52.95



Perennials, The Gardenerís Reference:  Susan Cater, Carrie, Bob Lily


A most comprehensive guide dealing with more than 2700 specie and cultivars making it a very handy reference book. 544 pages hardcover.  Excellent value for money spent.

     



$99.95



Snowdrops: Matt Bishop, Aaron Davis & John Grimshaw.

A definitive work of reference for the genus Galanthus, dealing with both specie and hybrids of this delighful magical genus.





$147.50


Narcissus A guide to wild Daffodils: John W Blanchard

This book deals with over 150 species of wild daffodil, varieties, forms and hybrids. It includes some history, habit and cultivation and is an absolute must for the avid bulb collector. Highly recomended. Few only.




$65.00


Daffodils for North American Gardens: B&B Heath

Whilst this book is written by daffodil growers from the US the information it contains is very relevant in Australia. The book deals with cultivation and contains many photos of cultivars available in this country. Hard cover. With 144 pages of interesting material.                   
                                             
                                                  




$25.95

Calochortus Mariposo Lilies & their Relatives: Mary E Gerritsen & Ron Parsons

The book deals with cultivation  providing a  weath of information about this interesting North American bulb genus. It contains  232 pages of information including many photos representing the different specie within the genus. Hard Cover.


$26.95


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