
Australian Native Plants
The Kings Park Experience
Mark Webb(Editor)
CSIRO Publishing
Published on 1. June 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-643-10321-4 (ISBN)
Description
At long last, a new edition of this classic book for gardeners containing 100 new plant profiles and updated photographs.
The book provides a wealth of information on literally thousands of native plants, their properties, cultivation and propagation.
The format of the book makes it easy to select the right kind of plants for any part of your garden. The introductory chapters provide sound practical advice on the collection and propagation of plant material, dealing with pests and diseases, fertilising your plants, plant management and landscape and selection of plants.
The most comprehensive and up-to-date book on the market, Australian Native Plants is indispensable for anyone interesting in growing native plants anywhere in Australia, whether they be home gardeners, landscapers or professional horticulturists.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Melbourne
Australia
Illustrations
colour illustrations, colour tables
Dimensions
Height: 273 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
528 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-643-10321-4 (9780643103214)
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E-Book
06/2013
1st Edition
CSIRO PUBLISHING
€67.89
Available for download

E-Book
06/2013
1st Edition
CSIRO PUBLISHING
€58.99
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Person
Mark Webb is the Chief Executive Officer of the Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority. The Authority manages Kings Park and Botanic Garden, and Bold Park in Perth, Western Australia, and is involved in various horticultural and restoration projects in Australia and internationally. Mark's specific interest is in the development of Australian native plants for display in home gardens and public landscapes. He sits on a number of local, national and international committees and boards.