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By: Val Bourne

ISBN: 9781842466261
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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The Living Jigsaw is a masterclass in natural gardening. By using tried-and-tested techniques you will be well on the way to developing a healthy garden ecology. This book not only champions natural gardening, but explains why it works and in doing so provides a compelling reason to make your garden chemical-free.


(Hardback)

By: Jenny Linford

ISBN: 9781842468333
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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A diverse selection of tasty and easy salad recipes that draw on botanical research from Kew.


(Hardback)

By: Kenneth Ashburner

ISBN: 9781842461419
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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This is the first monograph published on the genus Betula, the species of which have been notoriously difficult to identify.


(Hardback)

By: R. J. Johns

ISBN: 9781842460566
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2004
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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Phytogeographicallyisolated from other cactihabitats by `hostile'environments, EasternBrazil boasts a highpercentage of endemictaxa.


(Hardback)

By: Chris Thorogood

ISBN: 9781842467640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2022
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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Chris Thorogood dreamed of becoming a botanist and would stop at nothing to feed his growing addiction to plants. In his wild adventures across the globe, he treads a death-defying path over cliffs, up erupting volcanoes, through typhoons, and into the very heart of the worlds vast, green wilderness.


(Hardback)

By: Christine Leon

ISBN: 9781842463871
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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This is the first botanically authoritative and practical illustrated identification guide to Chinese medicinal plants and drugs and their substitutes. It offers authoritative guidance on the identification of the herbal drugs themselves, and the plants from which they are sourced.


(Paperback)

By: Colin Clubbe

ISBN: 9781842466759
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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This new comprehensive field guide of the Falkland Islands covers over 300 species and is illustrated throughout with over 300 colour photographs.


(Paperback)

By: Miguel A. Garcia

ISBN: 9781842467077
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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The Flora Zambesiaca series provides comprehensive descriptive accounts of the flowering plants and ferns native and naturalised in Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and the Caprivi Strip. Volume 14 covers the Cyperaceae in its entirety.


(Paperback)

By: Miguel A. Garcia

ISBN: 9781842467138
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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The Flora Zambesiaca series provides comprehensive descriptive accounts of the flowering plants and ferns native and naturalised in Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and the Caprivi Strip. Volume 7 Part 3 completes the Apocynaceae in its entirety.


(Hardback)

By: Tony Hall

ISBN: 9781842467091
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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This is the essential guide to the plants suited to our changing climate of warmer, drier summers, written by Kew expert Tony Hall.


(Hardback, UK ed.)

By: Jill Cowley

ISBN: 9781842461341
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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Useful for gardeners, growers or botanists, this book covers all twenty known species of roscoeas: their structure, form, nomenclature, history, synonyms, habitat and distribution, and many of the various colour forms.


(Paperback)

By: Pat Griggs

ISBN: 9781842464694
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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Extensively and beautifully illustrated from the archives of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Joseph Hooker Botanical Trailblazer takes the reader on an extraordinary voyage with one of the worlds greatest botanists, highlighting his relationships with family, travelling companions, friends and colleagues who influenced his life and botanical ideas.


(Hardback)

By: Kim Walker

ISBN: 9781842466896
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2019
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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Just the Tonic is an accessible yet informative history of tonic water: its connections to the major disease malaria, the cure discovered in the bark of the cinchona tree and its constituent alkaloid quinine. It is a history deeply intertwined with botanical exploration and empire in the Victorian era, and the role of botanical gardens such as Kew.


(Hardback)

By: Royal Botanic Gardens

ISBN: 9781842467121
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2020
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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This stunning new series of pocketbooks from Kew offer a snapshot into the diverse and beautiful world of plants. Cacti lavishly showcases botanical art depicting choice examples from this popular plant group, all sourced from Kew's archvies.


(Hardback)

By: Chris Thorogood

ISBN: 9781842467367
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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This stunning series of pocketbooks from Kew offers a snapshot into the diverse and beautiful world of plants. Kew Pocketbooks: Carnivorous Plants lavishly showcases 40 botanical paintings of these deadly beauties.


(Hardback)

By: Royal Botanic Gardens

ISBN: 9781842467718
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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A snapshot into the diverse and beautiful world of orchids.


(Hardback)

By: Royal Botanic Gardens

ISBN: 9781842467114
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2020
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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This stunning new series of pocketbooks from Kew offer a snapshot into the diverse and beautiful world of plants. Palms lavishly showcases botanical art depicting choice examples from this iconic plant group, all sourced from Kew's archvies.


(Hardback)

Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th May 2024
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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An exploration of poisonous plants, showcased through paintings from Kew's archives


(Hardback)

By: Ed Ikin

ISBN: 9781842467350
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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This stunning series of pocketbooks from Kew offers a snapshot into the diverse and beautiful world of plants. Kew Pocketbooks: Wildflowers lavishly showcases a meadows worth of familiar plants in 40 botanical paintings.


(Hardback, UK ed.)

By: Jim Endersby

ISBN: 9781842466292
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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Featuring many stunning illustrations from the Kew archives, Orchid: A Cultural History tells, for the first time, the extraordinary story of orchids and our prolific interest in them.


(Hardback)

By: Hong De-Yuan

ISBN: 9781842464588
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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This is the second part of the three volume set monograph Peonies of the World, a comprehensive taxonomic revision of the genus Paeonia.


(Hardback)

By: Shahina A. Ghazanfar

ISBN: 9781842467176
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2023
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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This stunning book brings the plants of the Qurn to life. Combining art and science, the plants are beautifully portrayed by artist Sue Wickison, and their fascinating stories revealed by botanist Shahina Ghazanfar. Dr Shirley Sherwood OBE.


(Hardback)

By: Elizabeth Dauncey

ISBN: 9781842467008
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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This fascinating and beautifully presented book explores medicinal plants and how they have transformed the lives of countless people.


(Paperback)

By: Stephen Elliott

ISBN: 9781842464427
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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Restoring Tropical Forests is a user-friendly and globally relevant practical guide to restoring forests throughout the tropics.

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