Home & Garden

1889 (132yo). Antiquarian book on New Zealand Gardening.

1983. 1st edition. Organic vegetable pest and disease control.

1968. Vintage gardening book well illustrated with monochrome images and drawn illustration.

1965. 1st edition. A vintage guide for choosing native plants for the New Zealand garden.

Circa 1940s. A catalogue of dwarf fruit trees, by William E. Just, Nurseryman.

1964. 1st edition. A book showing every stage of growth and detail of ring culture, a form of growing heavy crops of fruit and flowers in comparatively small areas.

1970. 1st edition. This publication by specialist officers of the Horticulture Division of the Department of Agriculture provides a guide to better management of fruit gardens.

1992. New Zealand gardening guide and reference book.

1999. 1st edition. The story of Eden Garden in Auckland - Jack Clark's garden of eden, the realisation of a dream.

2020. A Natural Year follows writer Wendyl Nissen's life in the peaceful New Zealand countryside over one year.

1952. This bulletin gives the results of part of a full survey of the known poisonous plants, both native and introduced, that occur in New Zealand.

1923. An antique handbook on cultivating New Zealand plants from thirty-five years' personal experience by the author.

1928. 1st edition. A vintage guide to New Zealand trees and shrubs.

1914. Appointed Curator at the Dunedin Botanic Gardens in 1903 following training at Kew and work in the West Indies, Tannock quickly built up contacts with other professional horticulturalists and ke

1959. 1st edition. Signed by author. A descriptive dictionary of the trees and shrubs of the Southern Hemisphere and a handbook of their propagation and cultivation.

1981. 1st edition. A vintage guide for new homeowners on undeveloped sections who want a little guidance to form a pleasant and practical garden.

1985. 1st edition. This comprehensive book is the manual all growers of orchids in New Zealand.

1954. Botany textbook at University level, written for Australia and New Zealand students.

1961. Vintage technical and reference book on plants.

1994. 1st edition. Horticulturalist Margaret Liddell describes a wide range of perfumed plants, trees and shrubs for creating and capturing a wonderfully scented garden.

1975. An illustrated guide to ornamental conifers bringing together more than 500 species, varieties and cultivars of some of the world's most attractive evergreen trees and shrubs.

1965. The third revision among eleven editions since first being published in 1965.

1986. A seasonal guide to over 200 species of wildflowers that can be found in the unique central Otago landscape.

Undated. A vintage DIY guide for experienced decorator and novice alike.

Undated c1930s. Vintage gardening guide.

c 1980s. Brief photographic guide to some of the wildflowers of New Zealand.

1978. A non-technical reference for the more popular and reliable species of foliage plants suitable for average indoor conditions.

1964. In New Zealand there are some 50 or more plants known or suspected to be toxic to humans when eaten.

2009.

1995. SIGNED. The Complete New Zealand Gardener will guide you through the major decisions you will need to make and help you to create and look after your ultimate garden.

1992. A noted garden designer explains how to create a visually appealing, innovative garden in a limited space including a small yard, balcony, or rooftop.

1981. 1st edition. A collection of gardening tales, more of a personal scrapbook of Jean's feelings as a garden lover in New Zealand.

2002. Garden design.

1976. First published in 1976, this book calls readers to respect the land, reap the harvest, waste nothing, stay healthy and live well.

1973. A practical manual of trees and tree care.

1947. A vintage bastion of New Zealand gardening guides.

1957. A book devoted entirely to methods of cloche gardening.

1999. Brings together for the first time over 1000 species, hybrids and cultivars in a highly illustrated, user-friendly, encyclopaedic volume.

1987. An important and comprehensive guide for the successful tree growing, garden enhancement and economic return.

1931. A classic dictionary of cultivated plants and their care.

1949. 1st edition. Vintage gardening book.

1929. 1st edition. Vintage book on rock gardens with sections on the wall, paved, marsh, and water gardens.

1993. A practical guide to the care of over 350 commonly grown plants, with over 400 full-colour photographs and illustrations.

1966. 1st edition. Vintage handbook to building a rock garden.

1981. 1st edition. Illustrated and descriptive reference to 59 ferns and allied plants of New Zealand.

1976. A bastion of New Zealand gardening guides.

1969. Vintage book on flowers and herbs.

Circa 1960. Vintage reference gardening encyclopedia

1985. Detailed illustrated advice on cultivation of 85 different species of fern, for indoors and outdoors. Covers 85 different species.

1956. Vintage books on gardening.

1976. A bastion of New Zealand gardening guides.

1965. A bastion of New Zealand gardening guides.

1927. A bastion of New Zealand gardening guides. SCARCE.

1982. A bastion of New Zealand gardening guides.

1963. A bastion of New Zealand gardening guides.

1982. A bastion of New Zealand gardening guides.

1953. A bastion of New Zealand gardening guides.

1961. A bastion of New Zealand gardening guides.

1988. New Zealand guide to semi-rural living for people wanting to escape the urban rat-race.

1950. Vintage technical and reference book on gardening.

1973. A book about how to self sustain your family.

1960. 1st edition. A pictorial overview of Tiffany table settings from 1960.

1960. Collectable vintage reference gardening encyclopedia.

1962. Vintage book on gardening.

1955. Vintage book on New Zealand gardening.

2005. 1st edition. Celebrates the work of 20 of our most accomplished garden designers.

2006. More than 200 of the author's favourite blooms in full colour; choosing the best rose for every possible garden and location

1941. Vintage encyclopedia-style garden guide in A-Z format.

1955. Well illustrated guide to the Gardens which were on show to the Public in the early 1950's.

1984. Comprehensive fully illustrated guide to all aspects of home landscaping in New Zealand.

1969. ​​​​​​​Practical and Scientific Encyclopaedia of Horticulture presented in dictionary format.

1946. New revised edition of the vintage gardening guide.

1959. New revised edition of the vintage gardening guide.

1937. Vintage gardening guide.

1953. Complete practical illustrated handbook to gardening with bulbs and perennials in Australia and New Zealand.

1966.

1997. Detailed descriptions and colour photos of 500 plants, including cultivation advice and creating a successful garden.

1999. As Lady Spender this covers the surrounding landscape, her own renowned garden and visiting literary friends.

1995. A bastion of New Zealand gardening guides.

1983. Classic New Zealand gardening guide. Revised and rewritten to mark a century of service to the gardeners of New Zealand by Arthur Yates & Co Ltd 1883-1984

2013. A New Zealand classic gardening guide.

2004. A design source book full of ideas for New Zealand gardeners and a look at over 50 New Zealand gardens.

1979. 1st edition. How to restore an old house.

1984. Examines the designs of British country gardens.

Circa 1950's. Vintage technical and reference for home DIY. Contains 240 pages: more than 125,000 words: over 500 photographs and drawings and 48 pages in full color.

1953. Vintage technical and reference book written by James Sheldon Shoemaker, Professor of Horticulture and Head Department of Horticulture, Ontario Agricultural College.

1971. Vintage home improvements book on barbecue design, including indoor and outdoor bbqs, firepits, smoke ovens, bbq equipment.

1993. Illustrated guide to growing and harvesting many types of peppers