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The Story of Gardening.Penelope Hobhouse. This fine book describes the rich cultural and historical influences that have shaped gardens around the world. Original, absorbing and authoritative text by one of the best writers on the subject, garden history at its most engaging. A large heavy book. Dorling Kindersley Ltd., London, 2002. ISBN 9780751333909 Hardback with dust jacket. 468 pages. SECONDHAND. Fine condition.

The authors have many years' experience in the industry having together founded NZ Hydroponics in the late 1970s

flowers that mimic rotting flesh and orchids that look and smell like insects

David & Charles

First published in 1990

ISBN 9780002192477

There are informative descriptions of over 100 species accompanied by colour photographs

The results are now of considerable historical interest

Hazard Press Ltd

The women were both amateur and professional artists and some were published

Interesting and engaging text with many fine photographs

is illustrated with a life-like oil painting by the author

Cassell Paperbacks