The Australian Horticultural Magazine And Garden Guide

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The New Ornamental Garden

Author : Simon Rickard
Publisher : CSIRO PUBLISHING
Page : 281 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780643095960

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Shows how heat, cold, water availability, rainfall patterns, length of growing season, evaporation rate and humidity influence plant growth in Australia, from the wet sub-tropics to the temperate climate of southern Australia.

Gardening Through the Year in Australia

Author : Ian Spence,Royal Horticultural Society Staff
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2003-03-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1740334159

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Gardening Through the Year in Australia by Ian Spence,Royal Horticultural Society Staff Pdf

Successful gardening depends on timing - knowing what to do and when to do it. Get ahead in your garden with this authoritative and easy-to-use gardener's companion to the horticultural year. Features more than 1,300 seasonal tasks for every part of your garden, including at-a-glance checklists of monthly jobs plus invaluable "Get Ahead" and "Last Chance" features to make best use of your time. Inspirational DIY projects for every month - from creating a small pond feature to making a cold frame - help you upgrade your garden or make maintenance easier. Sumptuously illustrated with over 1,000 glorious photographs, including a gallery of star plants for each month, plus expert advice on cultivation.

Garden Plants and Flowers in Australia

Author : Ian Spence,Jennifer Wilkinson,Kevin Walsh,Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain) Staff
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Flowers
ISBN : 1740339290

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Garden Plants and Flowers in Australia by Ian Spence,Jennifer Wilkinson,Kevin Walsh,Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain) Staff Pdf

This is a comprehensive guide book and the one book gardeners will need as their easy reference to all of Australia's garden plants and flowers. In this paperback edition, create a garden that looks wonderful all year round with this photographic guide, packed with all the information you need to help you choose the best plants for every season. From shrubs and climbers to bulbs and grasses, you'll find every kind of plant for every corner of your garden Take your pick from the A - Z of thousands of Australian plants for dazzling year-round interest Includes tried-and tested expert advice on cultivating perfect plants in any situation The perfect partner to RHS Gardening Through the Year, for complete guidance on caring for your garden all year round

Harvest

Author : Meredith Kirton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Cooking (Fruit)
ISBN : 1741964504

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Harvest by Meredith Kirton Pdf

This beautifully illustrated book by bestselling gardening author Meredith Kirton will inspire you to grow, harvest and cook your own seasonal fruit, vegetables, herbs and spices, whether your garden is a large suburban block, a small city courtyard, or in the country.You'll learn all about the basics of successful edible gardening - from climate, soil and propagation to pests and diseases, crop rotation and organic gardening - as well as how to grow a huge range of edibles that include old favourites, heirloom varieties and exotics. Full of tips, step-by-step gardening techniques and fascinating historical background information, Harvest is your definitive guide to growing your own delicious produce.

The Australian Gardening Encyclopedia

Author : Murdoch Books Pty Limited
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 687 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2008-09-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 174196315X

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The Australian Gardening Encyclopedia by Murdoch Books Pty Limited Pdf

The Australian Gardening Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive guide to plants, with specific cultivation advice for gardeners in Australia. Extensively illustrated, the information is presented in three clearly defined parts, covering gardening skills, an A-Z plant listing and a detailed reference section.

Gardening Down-under

Author : Kevin Handreck
Publisher : Landlinks Press
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0643066772

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Gardening Down-under by Kevin Handreck Pdf

This fully revised edition of Kevin Handreck's classic best-seller contains a wealth of information for practical gardeners. It will enable you to improve the worst of soils, choose the best fertilizer for particular plants and minimize water use. It also contains a comprehensive guide to managing potted plants. Here also are the basics of soil, composting, fertilisers and potting mixes, as well as simple tests and colour guides to nutrient deficiencies. Gardening Down-Under covers much practical information left out by other gardening books. Features * Practical information on soils, potting mixes and fertilisers * How to deal with dead plants, mulch and compost * Information on water usage * Key issues for gardening in pots

Good Gardens with Less Water

Author : Kevin Handreck
Publisher : CSIRO PUBLISHING
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2008-04-14
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780643098985

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Good Gardens with Less Water by Kevin Handreck Pdf

It is possible to have a great garden anywhere in Australia, even under the toughest water restrictions. Good Gardens with Less Water will show you how. A companion to Kevin Handreck’s best-selling Gardening Down-Under, this new book is a practical guide to gardening with limited water. This beautifully illustrated, full-colour book contains a wealth of information on such key topics as: how to improve soil structure to maximise the retention of water for use by plants; selecting drought-tolerant native and exotic plants; working out how much water to apply to different types of plants; choosing the best lawn grass for your climate; rainwater harvesting and use; and how to avoid problems when greywater is used in the garden. With specific chapters devoted to watering systems and equipment, mulches, planting techniques and potted plants, this book offers practical solutions for anyone who wishes to garden sustainably.

The Garden Lover's Guide to Australia

Author : Holly Kerr Forsyth
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Australia
ISBN : 0091836808

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The Garden Lover's Guide to Australia by Holly Kerr Forsyth Pdf

This is a guide to gardens around Australia which are open to the public. It is the only alternative to the Open Garden Scheme magazine and has many advantages over that publication. This guide features almost 400 of the most beautiful gardens you can visit (every state) and covers everything from private country and city gardens to Botanic gardens and historic house gardens. It provides all the basic information like addresses, entry times, costs, contact numbers and details of where to stay nearby, however it also provides extensive botanical notes, anecdotal material and a lively description of what you will see in the gardens. Each garden has been carefully selected by the author for inclusion and she has also visited each and every one. It is a pleasure just to browse through. In combination the descriptions of gardens in this volume provide a special record of Australia's horticultural and landscaping heritage With more than 100 exquisite colour photographs taken by the author this is a very attractive book which also contains reference maps and extensive indexing for locations, accomodation, plants and gardens. While the practical information relating to the opening times etc is guaranteed to be current for two years from mid-1998, this is a book which can be used well beyond its due date. A must for every garden lover and every tourist in Australia. Great value at $24.95

The Waterwise Australian Native Garden

Author : Angus Stewart,AB Bishop
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
Page : 684 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2019-12-03
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781760873028

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The Waterwise Australian Native Garden by Angus Stewart,AB Bishop Pdf

Winner of the 2018 HMAA Laurel Award for best book First published as The Australian Native Garden There's never been a more crucial time to droughtproof your garden and to consider Australian native plants as a key component in your outdoor space. This award-winning practical volume, from two of the country's foremost horticultural experts, offers everything you need to know about designing and growing a garden that promotes careful water use and features Australian native plants in the home garden. Including information on the fundamentals of Australian soils, cultivation techniques, drainage, pruning, fertilising and maintenance, as well as creating a fire-resistant garden, establishing habitats attractive to native fauna and growing your own bush foods. The Waterwise Australian Native Garden is a highly illustrated, comprehensive showcase of the best plants to choose and the best gardens from which to draw inspiration. It's a must-have for garden lovers all over this wide, brown land. 'If you're looking to improve or create a native garden, this is the book for you' - Australian Geographic 'This is a book to treasure, and one that will be a companion for a lifetime' - Adelaide Advertiser 'An authoritative reference for home gardeners everywhere' - Country Home Ideas

Habitat

Author : AB Bishop
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2018-10-24
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781760870041

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Habitat by AB Bishop Pdf

In a world where suburban nature is declining and diversity is shrinking, Habitat is a practical guide for those of us who want to encourage insects, reptiles, frogs, birds and animals into our garden. Not only for our own enjoyment, but as a direct contribution to the health and sustainability of our local environment and wildlife. AB Bishop shows how to design, plant and maintain fauna-friendly landscapes, stressing the importance of understanding how all aspects of the backyard ecosystem are interlinked in order to create a truly authentic and effective habitat. This information-packed resource includes a detailed plant directory; information on what plants (native and exotic) suit what creatures and why; and advice on how to factor in the shelter, nesting, food and water requirements of different types of wildlife. A practical projects chapter features step-by-step instructions for soil testing; making compost tea; building and planting a frog pond; and constructing nesting boxes and insect hotels.

Catalogue of the Free Public Library, Sydney

Author : New South Wales. Library
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1897
Category : Electronic
ISBN : HARVARD:HNKMI5

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Catalogue of the Free Public Library, Sydney by New South Wales. Library Pdf