World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks and Other Astonishments by Aimee Nezhukumatathil
$22.99 AUD
Category: Environment
A sparkling collection of essays about the natural world, illustrated throughout - a magnificent bestiary, and an unforgettable book of sustenance, resilience and joy. A New York Times Bestseller 'Within two pages, nature writing feels different and fresh and new ... This book demands we find the eyes t ...Show more
Wounded Country: The Murray–Darling Basin: A Contested History by Quentin Beresford
$34.99 AUD
Category: Environment
The Murray–Darling Basin, Australia’s food bowl, is in crisis. For more than a century, the Basin has faced a series of environmental catastrophes: soil erosion, sand drifts and dust storms, salinity, algal blooms, the threat to native flora and fauna and the drying out of internationally recognised wet ...Show more
Yarra: A History of Melbourne's Murky River by Kristin Otto
$24.95 AUD
Category: Environment
Kristin Otto has produced a moving and surprising exploration of the history and meaning of Melbourne's Yarra river and those who have lived and worked on it. Yarra celebrates a river that has inspired and sustained generations. It was John Wedge, Batman’s private surveyor, who named the Yarra Yarra. I ...Show more
Yates Garden Guide (44th ed.) by Yates
$39.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
With over 7 million copies sold, YATES GARDEN GUIDE is Australia's bestselling gardening bible. The new edition is a must-have for keen beginners or old hands alike, covering everything today's gardener wants to know, from creating stylish outdoor spaces to growing your own produce, starting a co-op gar ...Show more
Yates: Month by Month by Judy Horton
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
With clearly set out and easy-to-follow monthly tips and planting guides for each major Australasian climatic zone, Yates: Month by Month will see you safely through the gardening year. Plan your garden with confidence, discover the best plants for your region and see the benefits of all your hard work ...Show more
Yates Top 50 Edible Plants for Pots and How Not to Kill Them! by Yates, Angie Thomas
$35.00 AUD
Category: Gardening
How to grow your own food in the smallest spaces - in pots on balconies, courtyards and windowsills Increasingly people are keen to grow some of their own food, giving them fresh, delicious and healthy ingredients right on their doorstep. Homegrown food also means reduced food miles and packaging, and r ...Show more
Yates Top 50 Fragrant Plants and How Not to Kill Them! by Yates, Angie Thomas
$35.00 AUD
Category: Gardening
How to enjoy thriving fragrant plants in your garden, on your balcony or in your courtyard. Smell the roses. Savour the lavender.Sweet, rich orange blossom; heady, aromatic daphne; sharp, refreshing mint; or subtle, alluring roses - nature's perfumes are a wonder. They tantalise the senses, mark the sea ...Show more
Yates Top 50 Indoor Plants and How Not to Kill Them! by Angie Thomas, Yates Australia
$35.00 AUD
Category: Botanical
The top 50 indoor houseplants for Australia and New Zealand - what's best and how to keep them alive. Bring the outdoors in and breathe new life to your home with plants! House plants are well and truly back on trend - they instantly lift an area, make a room feel fresh and welcoming, and brighten your ...Show more
Zen in the Garden: The Japanese Art of Meditative Gardening by Miki Sakamoto
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Spring, summer, autumn, and winter - wherever you are, the seasons come and go, bringing changes both welcome and unexpected. Japanese by birth, but transplanted to Europe in adulthood, Miki Sakamoto has spent a lifetime tending her garden and reflecting on its mysteries. Why do primulas bloom in snow? ...Show more
Grounding - Finding Home in a Garden by Lulah Ellender
$22.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Lulah Ellender's garden in Sussex is an unruly but beloved place. It is also not permanently her own. When just a few weeks after losing her mother, Lulah is told that she and her family might have to leave the rented house that they have made their home, her immediate response is to freeze, to neglec ...Show more
The Insect Crisis: Our Fragile Dependence on the Planet's Smallest Creatures by Oliver Milman
$24.99 AUD
Category: Environment
How would we live if insects no longer existed?
A Trillion Trees: How We Can Reforest Our World by Fred Pearce
$24.99 AUD
Category: Sustainability
A fascinating scientific journey through the world's forests - revealing what they do for us, what we're doing to them, and how we can help nature repair the damage.