(Hardback)

A delightful, surprising and occasionally juicy exploration of the seemingly humble berry.

(Hardback)

Dan Torre uniquely explores the natural, cultural and social history of cacti - with particular emphasis on how these remarkable plants have been represented in art, literature, cinema, animation and popular culture around the world.

(Hardback)

Cannabis, one of humanity's first domesticated plants, has been utilizedfor spiritual, therapeutic, recreational and even punitive reasons for thousandsof years. Humans have excellent practical knowledge of the uses of cannabis,yet limited understanding of its sociocultural consequences, past or present,due to its widespread prohibition.In

Carnivorous plants are a unique group, possessing modified leaves to trap, kill and consume small creatures. As a result they are often depicted as killers in films and literature, yet others regard them as exotic and beautiful specimens to collect and display.

(Hardback)

A comprehensive photographic guide to over 400 food, beverage, spice and flavour plants.

(Paperback)

Nourish your family from nature's pantry. Foraging as a Way of Life documents a full year of wildcrafting for abundant local and seasonal eating. Lavishly illustrated, detailed descriptions of each plant are written in an accessible style, complemented by profiles, recipes, and tips for safe and sustainable harvesting.

(Paperback)

An essential guide for all orchid enthusiasts, covering the richest area for wild orchids in Australia.

(Hardback)

A revealing exploration of mosses and lichens, unsung heroes of the natural world.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

In this book, Laura Mason describes how pine trees have inspired artists, writers, film-makers and photographers throughout history, particularly in the East where they symbolize wisdom and longevity.

(Hardback)

Scotlands plants define its landscape. Drawing together traditional knowledge from archives and oral histories with the work of some of the countrys finest botanical artists, this book is a magnificent celebration of the enormous wealth of Scottish plant lore.

(Paperback, Reprint)

Packed full of information, this pocket-sized edition is a convenient guide for both visitors and residents of Scotland who wish to learn about the fascinating wealth of wild flowers that can be found there. Each species is illustrated in full colour with a comprehensive description, plus the plant's English, Latin and Gaelic names.

(Hardback)

A stroll through the forest with stunning photographs and a moving meditation on the secret life of trees

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

A scientific and botanical history of weeds, from unwanted intruder to beautiful ornament.

(Hardback)

A scientific and cultural history of weeds, which shows that regarding certain plants as weeds and not others is purely a matter of context. Weeds reveals just how interesting and useful these seemingly annoying plants can be.

(Hardback)

Photographic portraits of beautiful flowers following the rules of botany with an aesthetic flair that transforms them into contemporary art.

(Hardback)

An elegant mini edition of Katie Scott and the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew's beautiful Aroboretum.

(Paperback)

Big, bold and beautifully illustrated, these stunning posters from Katie Scott's bestselling Arboretum are perfect for pinning on your walls.

(Hardback)

A guide to the history, development and cultivation of the Auricula with descriptions of more than 200 varieties both old and new.

(Paperback)

This large-format poster book lets you decorate your walls with images from Katie Scott's Botanicum. Featuring plantlife of all kinds, from right around the world, it's a stunning celebration of all things botanical.

(Hardback, 2nd Revised edition)

Following on from its successful launch in 2009, Collins Wild Flower Guide the ultimate reference book for wild flower enthusiasts now enters its second edition.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

An authoritative and indispensable guide to Australia's fascinating trees, fully updated and revised.

(Paperback)

Historian Jared Farmer tells the globe-spanning story of humanitys deep fascination with the oldest living trees, the lessons in survival they offer us, and how to alter our behaviour so that the young trees of today can become ancient themselves.