Plants, Fungi & Gardening

by Margaret Redfern / Peter Shirley

2005

by Flora Europaea Editoral Committee (eds)

Brings together the entire text of the five currently published volumes on one, easy to use CD. Presents the identification keys in an interactive format that allows the user to retrace the route taken, or to project forward to possible outcomes, at any point in the identification process. Includes a comprehensive glossary and consolidated index for easy access to any part of the text or relevant key.

by Liz Holden / Kath Hamper

An introduction to some of the more easily recognised fungi present in our woods and fields. Colour illustrations, b/w diagrams. 2005

by Mavis and Richard Gulliver / Carol Roberts

Most common plants of grasslands, other than those occuring on chalk or limestone, have been included in this key. 2002

by Burman, Jose

The area covered by this book (south-east of Stellenbosch) is regarded as the wildflower showpiece of the fynbos. There are seven famous walks in the locality, all of which are described with access details. Mention is made of the plant specialities for each place. The illustrated plants are adequately described with habitat & flowering period information. Colour photographs throughout, b/w line drawings, maps, glossary, 224pp, 1985.

PLEASE NOTE - TEXT IN AFRIKAANS

by Susan Leigh Tomlinson

For nature-lovers, birders, and students of wildlife and biology, keeping a field notebook is essential to accurately recording outdoor observations. This unique guide offers instruction on how to do it, what to look for, what information should be recorded and how to organize it, basic drawing skills using line and colour and incorporating maps and charts, Also advice on equipment to take in the field and using conventional field guides. Illustrations, 151pp. 2010

by Lawrie Metcalf

Introduces a selection of the most interesting, iconic and important New Zealand plants. Colour photogaphs, 176pp. 2009

by S T Trudgill

Aidgap Series. Includes keys to soil horizons, identification and sub-divisions of soil types for more advanced students. Formation processes are described and there are notes for tutors, plus suggestions for field studies. Colour photographs, tables, charts, 26pp. 1989

by DK Publishing / Foreword by Cristian Samper

A complete survey of the Earth's natural history. Each geological and biological grouping is introduced and explained in an engaging and highly informative way. From granites to grape vines, from microbes to mammals, this is a true visual dictionary of every kingdom of life. Colour photographs, 648pp. 2010

by Starr, Chris

Contains a wealth of information on all the key areas including management objectives, broadleaves and conifers, surveying and mapping, seasonal cycles, habitat and wildlife conservation, timber production and creating a new woodland. Black and white photographs, drawings and diagrams, 192pp. 2005

by M S Warren / R J Fuller

This is a useful booklet, giving advice on British woodlands. Nowadays, in many woods, open areas are confined to rides and glades. These features make up a relatively small part of most woods, but their value for woodland wildlife can be great provided that they are suitably managed. Colour photographs, line drawings, maps, 32pp. 2nd edition 1993