Botanical & Gardening

Front Cover of The Flowering Plants of Africa: Vol 48: Plates 1881-1920; 1984 by D. J. B. Killick
The Flowering Plants of Africa: Vol 48: Plates 1881-1920; 1984 - D. J. B. Killick

The Flowering Plants of Africa: Vol 48: Plates 1881-1920; 1984 edited by D. J. B. Killick with illustrations by Rhona Collett; J. Kimpton; H. March;  R. Roos; M. Scott; R. Holcroft; I. Oliver; E. Hennessy; C. Smith and A. Battery.

ZAR 215.00
Front Cover of Flowering Plants of Africa: Vol. 47: Plates 1841 - 1880 : 1982 by D. J. B. Killick
The Flowering Plants of Africa: Vol 47: Plates 1841-1880; 1982 - D. J. B. Killick

The Flowering Plants of Africa: Vol 47: Plates 1841-1880; 1982 edited by D. J. B. Killick with illustrations by Rhona Collett; J. Kimpton; H. March;  R. Roos; M. Scott; R. Holcroft; I. Oliver; E. Hennessy; C. Smith; A. Battery; R. Weber; L. Ripley and D. Ward.

ZAR 275.00
Front Cover of Flowering Plants of Africa: Vol. 46: Plates 1801 - 1840 : 1979 by D. J. B. Killick
The Flowering Plants of Africa: Vol 46: Plates 1801 - 1840; 1979 - D. J. B. Killick

The Flowering Plants of Africa: Vol 46: Plates 1801 - 1840; 1979 edited by D. J. B. Killick with illustrations by Rhona Collett; J. Kimpton; H. March;  R. Roos; M. Scott; R. Holcroft; I. Oliver; E. Hennessy; C. Smith and A. Battery.

ZAR 275.00
Front Cover of The Flowering Plants of Africa: Vol 49: Plates 1921-1960; 1987 - D. J. B. Killick
The Flowering Plants of Africa: Vol 49: Plates 1921-1960; 1987 - D. J. B. Killick

The Flowering Plants of Africa: Vol 49: Plates 1921-1960; 1987 edited by D. J. B. Killick & E. Du Plessis and plates illustrated by Gillian Condy, Jill Kimpton, Cythna Letty, Rhona Collett, Marguerite Scott, Ellaphie Ward-Hilhorst, John Manning, Claire Smith, Rosemary Holcroft.

ZAR 275.00
Front cover of The Common Names of Plants by Rudolf Marloth
The Common Names of Plants - Rudolf Marloth

The Common Names of Plants by Rudolf Marloth, one of South Africa's foremost botanists presents a dictionary of the common names of plants with a list of foreign plants cultivated in the open. Ex Libris copy.

ZAR 350.00
Front Cover of The Gibbaeum Handbook by G. C. Nel
The Gibbaeum Handbook - G. C. Nel

The Gibbaeum Handbook: A Genus of Highly Succulent Plants, Native to South Africa by G. C. Nel edited by P. G. Jordaan & E. W. Shurly is a comprehensive guide to the general and indoor cultivation of this highly succulent plant. While the Gibbaeum is a native plant of South Africa, the species is becoming increasingly popular with succulent enthusiasts throughout the world.

ZAR 550.00
Front cover of The Tulip by Anna Pavord
The Tulip - Anna Pavord

The Tulip: The story of a flower that has made men mad by Anna Pavord is not a gardening book. It is the story of a flower that has made men mad. Greed, desire, anguish and devotion have all played their part in the development of the tulip into the world-wide phenomenon it is today.

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Front cover of Three Thousand Million Years of Plant Life in Africa by Edna P. Plumstead
Three Thousand Million Years of Plant Life in Africa - Edna P. Plumstead

Three Thousand Million Years of Plant Life in Africa by Edna P. Plumstead is No.11 in the series of Alex du Toit Memorial lectures and describes the fossil record of plants occuring in Africa throughout time.

ZAR 120.00
Front Cover of Butterfly Gardening in South Africa by Jill Reid
Butterfly Gardening in South Africa - Jill Reid

Butterfly Gardening in South Africa by Jill Reid is written for gardeners and nature lovers. Part 1 introduces butterflies, part 2 advises on the best plants for your area and part 3 describes the most common butterflies that occur in SA. Illustrated with the author's colour paintings.

ZAR 60.00
Front Cover of The Aloes of South Africa by Gilbert Westacott Reynolds
The Aloes of South Africa - Gilbert Westacott Reynolds

The Aloes of South Africa by Gilbert Westacott Reynolds is written for everyone interested in South African plants. It traces the history of the discovery of the Aloes against a background of the early exploration of the Cape, and of areas further afield. Has become established as a standard work of reference. Illustrated with b&w and colour photos.

ZAR 850.00
Front cover of Growing Herbs with Margaret Roberts
Growing Herbs with Margaret Roberts - Margaret Roberts

Growing Herbs with Margaret Roberts: A Guide to Growing Herbs in South Africa is concerned with the many and varied uses of herbs and although its main purpose is to instruct us on how to design a herb garden and grow our own fragrant, culinary and medicinal herbs, much of the text is devoted to their fascinating uses.

Illustrated by Joan van Gogh

ZAR 350.00
Front cover of The Proteas of Southern Africa by J. P. Rourke
The Proteas of Southern Africa - J. P. Rourke

The Proteas of Southern Africa by J. P. Rourke is an authoritative study of the 82 known species of genus Protea occurring in Southern Africa south of the Limpopo River. Illustrated by Fay Anderson. Includes key to the species.

ZAR 400.00
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Curtis's Botanical Magazine: Volume 173 - W. B. Turrill

Curtis's Botanical Magazine: Containing Coloured Figures with Descriptions and Observations on the Botany History and Culture of Choice Plants Volume 173 by W. B. Turrill consists of four parts, published from 1960-1962

ZAR 275.00
Front Cover of Pelargoniums of Southern Africa volume 1 by JJA van der Walt
Pelargoniums of Southern Africa - JJA van der Walt

Pelargoniums of Southern Africa by JJA van der Walt and illustrated by Ellaphie Ward-Hilhorst describes indigenous species of Pelargoniums that are mainly part of fynbos found in the Western Cape.

ZAR 900.00
Front cover of Trees of the Kruger National Park Volume I & II by P. Van Wyk
Trees of the Kruger National Park Volume I & II - P. Van Wyk

Trees of the Kruger National Park by P. Van Wyk is a two-volume set that describes 200 trees found in the Kruger National Park, the result of a project by the National Parks Board to create a permanent record of the trees found in the park. 

ZAR 900.00
Front Cover of Suid-Kaapse Bosse en Bome by F. von Breitenbach
Suid-Kaapse Bosse en Bome - F. von Breitenbach

Suid-Kaapse Bosse en Bome by F. von Breitenbach. Die doel van die boek is om die inheem se bosse van die Suid - Kaap aan die leser bekend te stel; om hom te help om hierdie groot natuurbosse van Suid - Afrika te leer ken: hul warde en geskiedenis, hul samestelling en struktuur, hul bome en plante en diere.

ZAR 450.00
Front cover of Southern Cape Forests and Trees by F. von Breitenbach
Southern Cape Forests and Trees - F. von Breitenbach

Southern Cape Forests and Trees by F. von Breitenbach introduces the reader to the indigenous forests of the Southern Cape, and consists of three parts; the forests, plants and animals, and finally trees.

ZAR 500.00
Title page of The Succulent Euphorbieae: Volume I by White, Dyer & Sloane
The Succulent Euphorbieae: Volumes I & II - A. White, R. A. Dyer & B. L. Sloane

The Succulent Euphorbieae; Volumes I & II: Southern Africa by A. White, R. A. Dyer and B. L. Sloane presents a compilation of an account of the succulent Euphorbieae in southern Africa and includes numerous illustrations to accompany the text. Ex libris copy signed by R. A. Dyer on behalf of all three authors adressed to the owner of the library.

ZAR 3,500.00
Front cover of The Indigenous Palms of Southern Africa by Hein Wicht
The Indigenous Palms of Southern Africa - Hein Wicht

The Indigenous Palms of Southern Africa by Hein Wicht describes the local palm trees found along the Eastern coast of Southern Africa.

ZAR 125.00
Front Cover of Preliminary Check List of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Griqualand West (Southern Africa) by M. Wilman
Preliminary Check List of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Griqualand West (Southern Africa) - M. Wilman

Preliminary Check List of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Griqualand West (Southern Africa) by M. Wilman is an actual list of the plants in the area, a glossaryof the terms used, a list of common names of the plants together with the botanical names.

 

ZAR 300.00

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