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August 2010

50 Ways to Kill a Slug - S. Ford (96 pp) PB
Serious and silly ways to kill or outwit the garden's #1 enemy.
QTY $16.00 each      



All About Apples - Allen Gilbert (144 pp) PB
Includes care and cultivation. Varieties old and new, pruning, pest & disease management, propogation for home gardeners and small scale orchardists

QTY $32.00 each      



Asian Herbs & Vegies - Penny Woodward (146 pp) PB
Excellent Australian book on how to grow & use Asian herbs, vegies. Includes identification, full colour photos throughout.
QTY $28.95 each      



Bamboo Rediscovered - V. Cusack (96 pp) PB
An excellent guide to growing, harvesting and using bamboo, including building. Written by Australia’s leading experts. Lists many varieties, describes what they can do best.
QTY $21.95 each      



Carrots Loves Tomatoes - Louise Riotte (224 pp) PB
With this classic gardening reference, learn which plants nourish the soil, which keep away bugs and pests, and which just don’t get along. Illustrations throughout.

QTY $24.95 each      



Citrus - Allen Gilbert (168pp) PB
A comprehensive guide to organic management, propagation, pruning, pests, diseases, and harvesting. Includes all types of citrus. Colour photo’s throughout.
QTY $28.95 each      



Complete Book of Fruit Growing in Australia - Luis Glowinski (382 pp) PB
Large range of fruit/nut trees, 250 photos, illust. A practical guide to propagation, selection, culture, uses, pests and diseases, in temperate and sub-tropical areas. History, folklore, and where to find rare plants make this a must for enthusiasts.
QTY $59.00 each      



Compost - Ken Thompson (192 pp) HB
Learn how to turn your refuse into humous rich soil, how to make compost bins, what ingredients to use in composts.
QTY $39.95 each      



Discovering Fruit & Nuts - Susanna Lyle (480 pp) HB
A CSIRO publication. Over 300 varieties of temperate to sub tropical fruits & nuts listed with full colour photos throughout. Tells you everything you need to know about each specie.
QTY $79.95 each      



Earthworms in Australia- David Murphy (112 pp) PB
A comprehensive guide for farmers, conservationists, gardeners and worm farmers.
QTY $17.95 each      



Easy Organic Gardening - L. Bagnall (512pp) PB
A detailed guide to organics, from seed raising, composting, revitalising the soil, worm farming, pest control, planting by the moon & much more. Australian publication.

QTY $49.95 each      



Garlic and Friends - Penny Woodward (240 pp) PB
The most comphrensive Australian book on the varieties in this family. Covers history, common and botanical names, classification, usage & recipes. Colour photos, resource guide.
QTY $35.95 each      



Getting Started in Permaculture - R and J Mars (60 pp) PB
A basic guide to setting up permaculture principles from home gardens to small acres.
QTY $24.00 each      



Growing Flowers Naturally - Jackie French (196 pp) PB   
Covers fruit trees, vegetables and flowers.
QTY $21.95 each      



Harvest - Meredith Kirton (420pp) HB    
An inspiring book. Covers seasonal fruit, vegetables, herbs and spices. A very comprehensive book that includes planting, harvesting, growing herbs, pests & problems. Excellent photographs throughout.
QTY $69.95 each      



Healthy Soil Handbook, The - Forward by Jackie French
Learn the secrets of making your soil healthy. Includes many successful Organic Gardeners and how they produce abundant, bountiful harvests.
QTY $21.95 each      



Jackie French’s Guide to Companion Planting - Jackie French 1991 (117 pp)
Covers fruit trees, vegetables and flowers.
  QTY $13.95 each      


Natural Control of Garden Pests - Jackie French (186 pp) PB
A must for the Organic Gardener. Looks at the alternatives to toxic chemicals. Includes a section on natural pesticides & fungicides. Covers the orchards, vegie & flower garden.
QTY $21.95 each      






No Dig Gardening - Leaves of Life - E. Dean (160 pp) PB
Learn how to build No Dig Gardens. The original inventer of this system, simple but very productive.
QTY $22.95 each      



Organic Control of Common Weeds - Jackie French (120 pp) PB
Learn the many methods one can use to combat weeds without the use of chemicals. Practical solutions with natural herbicides
QTY $19.95 each      



Permaculture Home Garden - Linda Woodrow (182 pp) PB
Linda is a well known Australian Permaculture teacher who produces easy to read, practical information on how you can combine growing fruits & vegie combinations with a low energy input.
QTY $39.95 each      



Pest Repellent Plants- Penny Woodward (128 pp) PB
Lists dozens of species that can be used to repell insects. Includes how to grow, uses, which pests & recipes for sprays to use around the garden & home. Colour photos throughout.
QTY $19.95 each      



Practical Australian Gardener - Peter Cundall (224 pp) PB
The complete garden guide. How to have a pest free garden without using dangerous chemicals. A week-by-week plan of action for the whole year. All you'll need for a healthy garden.
QTY $37.00 each      



Seed Collection of Australian Native Plants - Murray Ralph (100 pp) PB
Native seed collection for temperate areas, information on 300 different genera, collection times. Plant identification, seed development, timing, how to collect, storage.
QTY $32.00 each      



Soil Food - Jackie French (180pp) PB    
1372 ways to add fertility to your soil. Illustrated, full of information on how to source natural fertilizers. Covers green manuring, worm farming, composting, mulching, deficiencies & pH imbalances, how to rejuvenate problem plots of land.
QTY $21.95 each      



Successful Organic Gardening - David Murray (112 pp) PB
Great topics for the Australian gardener. Ecology sustainable approach to growing food in your garden, pesticide free gardening, composting, self preparation of garden, saving & storing seeds, understanding plant names and their relationship. Colour illustrations, photos in centre.

  QTY $26.95 each      



Switch - Jackie French & Bryan Sullivan (178 pp) PB
Great on practical and comprehensive ideas for home-based power, water and sewerage systems for the 21st century. Black & white illustrations, photos.
QTY $22.95 each      



The Green Gardener - Josh Byrne (138pp) PB
Covers sustainable gardening in your own backyard. How to save energy, compost & recycle, create habitat, grow your own food and save water. Includes colour photo’s.

QTY $35.00 each      



The Pumpkin Book - J. French (116 pp) PB
Includes the growing and eating of this popular vegetable.
QTY $19.95 each      



The Reverse Garbage Mulch Book - Sandra Clayton (160 pp) PB
A good guide on how to use a wide range of mulches for the garden, with colour photos. Includes hay, wool, peanut shells, hair, worm castings, paper & many more.

QTY $25.95 each      



The Seed Saver Handbook - Michel & Jude Fanton, 1993. (176p)
Produced by the founders of Australia’s Seed Saver’s Network covers all areas of seed production from start to finish for home gardeners. Propagation, selection, roguing, isolation distances, harvesting, processing, storing. Also cultivation, usage of vegetables, herbs, flowers. Over 100 varieties listed.
QTY $33.00 each      



Tomatoes for Everyone - A. Gilbert (142 pp) PB
A guide to growing tomatoes all year round. All you need to know, with colour photos and illustrations.
QTY $32.95 each      



What Garden Pest or Disease is That - Judy McMaugh (312 pp) PB
A-Z of pests & diseases illustrated in colour photos, excellent book to identify garden problems. Black/white/green illust. What plants are affected, how to treat or control the situation.
QTY $56.95 each      






 

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