Eucalypts: A Celebration by John Wrigley
$45.00 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals | Series: Murray Fagg | Reading Level: General Adult
'The tallest and most stately trees I ever saw in any nobleman's ground in England cannot excel in beauty those which nature presented to our view.' First fleet surgeon Arthur Bowes Eucalypts are a familiar part of our landscape and an integral part of the Australian identity. We have farmed them and us ...Show more
Native Plants Of Northern Australia: Fully revised new edition by John Brock
$55.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Now Fully updated this new revised edition of Native Plants of Northern Australia with over 450 species are described, with 700 colour photographs. Covers the northern Northern Territory and the offshore islands. Each species is individually presented with photographs, extensive descriptive information ...Show more
Australian Geographic Naturalist's Guide to the Snakes of Australia (2nd Edition) by Scott Eipper, Tyese Eipper
$29.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
The fully revised 2nd edition of this easy-to-use identification guide to all of Australia’s 239 snake species and subspecies includes 6 new species, updated accounts for 20 species and around 30 new photographs. The fully revised 2nd edition of this easy-to-use identification guide to all of Australia’ ...Show more
Birds by Judith Wright
$24.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Judith Wright (1915—2000) was one of Australia’s most celebrated poets and one of only two to be considered for the Nobel prize. Her volume Birds was first published in 1962, and 60 years on the National Library of Australia is proud to be bringing this precious collection to today’s audience in this m ...Show more
Emu by Claire Saxby
$16.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Nature Storybooks
Did you know it's the emu father who protects the chicks? Follow a doting dad as he keeps his brood safe--from when they're granite-green eggs until they're all grown up. In the open eucalyptus forest of Australia, an emu as tall as a human settles down on his nest to warm and protect the eggs left by ...Show more
Australian Geographic The 100 Best Birdwatching Sites in Australia by Sue Taylor
$39.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
This book is about having fun birding. It contains the author’s personal selection of 100 of the best birdwatching sites in all states, territories and islands of Australia. The sites are chosen for the large number of species or the large number of special birds to be found in each one. In some cases t ...Show more
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer
$24.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals | Reading Level: very good
Called the work of "a mesmerizing storyteller with deep compassion and memorable prose" (Publishers Weekly) and the book that, "anyone interested in natural history, botany, protecting nature, or Native American culture will love," by Library Journal, Braiding Sweetgrass is poised to be a classic of nat ...Show more
Geology of Western Australia's National ParksGeology for Everyone by Peter Lane (Photographer, Illustrator); Richard Woldendorp (Photographer)
$37.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Geology of Western Australia's National Parks is a geology book for everyone. Covering national parks from the Darling Fault right through to the Kimberley, the author has endeavoured to give the reader an appreciation of the global forces that have formed our State's national parks, and indeed our plan ...Show more
Kimberley Bush Medicine: Medicinal Plants of the Kimberley Region of Western Australia by Madison King, John Horsfall
$49.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Kimberley Bush Medicine is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal plants that were regularly used by the Indigenous people of the Kimberley region, providing alternative treatments and protection from common ailments. Authors Madison King and retired nurse educator John Horsfall have compiled this inval ...Show more
Mushroom Magic by Sapphire McMullan-Fisher
$29.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Mushrooms have existed for millennia, which can make it overwhelming to dip into mycology. Used throughout human history for food, medicine, and expanding the consciousness, fungi have shaped the planet and the past, appearing everywhere from fairy tales and health-food stores to The X-Files. There's an ...Show more
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our Futures by Merlin Sheldrake
$24.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
When we think of fungi, we likely think of mushrooms. But mushrooms are only fruiting bodies, analogous to apples on a tree. Most fungi live out of sight, yet make up a massively diverse kingdom of organisms that supports and sustains nearly all living systems. Fungi provide a key to understanding the p ...Show more
Mulch Book The by Horsfall Mary
$27.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Mulch is truly miraculous stuff! It saves water, protects and enriches the soil, suppresses weeds, promotes healthy plants, and to top it off, much of it is free. The range of materials is enormous and many of them are just lying around begging to be used. The Mulch Book tells you all about mulch: what ...Show more