Around the World in 80 Plants by Jonathan Drori
$32.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
An inspirational and beautifully illustrated book that tells the stories of 80 plants from around the globe.In his follow-up to the bestselling Around the World in 80 Trees, Jonathan Drori takes another trip across the globe, bringing to life the science of plants by revealing how their worlds are intri ...Show more
Nature Writing for Every Day of the Year by Jane McMorland Hunter (Editor)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
Enjoy a whole year of the very finest nature writing, with one carefully selected piece to savour every day. This beautifully illustrated daily anthology brings you the very best of nature writing from around the world and through the centuries, from Pliny the Elder's Natural History to modern authors ...Show more
The Memory of Trees: The future of eucalypts and our home among them by Viki Cramer
$34.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
Most Australians see their world through eucalypts. From towering forests to straggly woodlands, in city parks, by the coast and in the bush, these are the trees that inhabit our familiar landscapes and national psyche. Yet the resilience of our eucalypt ecosystems is being tested by logging and land c ...Show more
Beatrix Potter's Gardening Life: The Plants and Places That Inspired the Classic Children's Tales by Marta McDowell
$39.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
"An enchanting and original account of Beatrix Potter's life and her love of plants and gardening." --Judy Taylor, vice president of the Beatrix Potter SocietyThere aren't many books more beloved than The Tale of Peter Rabbit and even fewer authors as iconic as Beatrix Potter. More than 150 million co ...Show more
Around the World in 80 Trees, paperback by Jonathan Drori
$32.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
Trees are one of humanity's most constant and most varied companions. From India's sacred banyan tree to the fragrant cedar of Lebanon, they offer us sanctuary and inspiration - not to mention the raw materials for everything from aspirin to maple syrup. In Around the World in 80 Trees, expert Jonathan ...Show more
Finding the Mother Tree: Uncovering the Wisdom and Intelligence of the Forest by Suzanne Simard
$22.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'A scientific memoir as gripping as any HBO drama series' Kate Kellaway, Observer A dazzling scientific detective story from the ecologist who first discovered the hidden language of trees No one has done more to transform our understanding of trees than the world-renowned s ...Show more
Remarkable Plants by Helen Bynum, William Bynum
$39.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
A glorious celebration of the beauty, diversity, importance and sheer wonder of plants, with exquisite illustrations from the collections of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Plants feed us, clothe us, shelter us, help transport us, and can both intoxicate and cure us. From food staples to exotic and encha ...Show more
Emily Dickinson's Gardening Life - The Plants and Places That Inspired the Iconic Poet by Marta McDowell
$42.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
"In these pages, you are beside Emily Dickinson's elbow--feeling the dense heat of summer, learning the skills of an ultra-observant plantswoman, finding the poetry in nature." --Tovah Martin, author of The Gardenin Every Sense and SeasonEmily Dickinson was a keen observer of the natural world, but less ...Show more
Wilding - The Return of Nature to a British Farm by Isabella Tree
$19.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
'The remarkable story of an astounding transformation' George Monbiot, author of Feral.In Wilding, Isabella Tree tells the story of the 'Knepp experiment', a pioneering rewilding project in West Sussex, using free-roaming grazing animals to create new habitats for wildlife. Part gripping memoir, part fa ...Show more
Belonging: Natural histories of place, identity and home by Amanda Thomson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE 2022Reflecting on family, identity and nature, belonging is a personal memoir about what it is to have and make a home. It is a love letter to nature, especially the northern landscapes of Scotland and the ...Show more
The Language of Flowers by Sarah Cray
$27.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
An illustrated exploration of the language and symbolism of flowers to celebrate the special ones in your life.Celebrate the secret language and symbolism of flowers with Sarah Cray's sixth book, The Language of Flowers. Beautiful watercolour, gouache, and ink illustrations are paired with explorations ...Show more