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  • A Natural History of the Hedgerow : and ditches, dykes and dry stone walls-9781846685538
    John Wright

    A Natural History of the Hedgerow : and ditches, dykes and dry stone walls

    The British hedgerow stands as an iconic emblem of the countryside, teeming with blackberries, hazelnuts, and sloes, whilst providing sanctuary to oak, ash, field mice, and butterflies. Though many of us may fantasise about gathering wild mushrooms or harvesting nettles for a hearty soup,...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP
  • Kew - The Witch's Garden : Plants in Folklore, Magic and Traditional Medicine-9781787394360
    Sandra Lawrence

    Kew - Witch's Garden : Plants in Folklore, Magic and Traditional Medicine

    Delve into the enchanting world of botanical lore with "Kew - Witch's Garden". This captivating tome unveils the secrets of more than 50 of the globe's most potent, perilous, and fabled flora. From the ear-splitting mandrake to the soothing St John's Wort, discover plants...
    £14.99 GBP
    £14.99 GBP
  • Entangled Life : How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our Futures-9781784708276
    Merlin Sheldrake

    Entangled Life : How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our Futures

    Prepare to have your perception of our world and existence utterly transformed by this Sunday Times bestseller. Merlin Sheldrake's 'Entangled Life' delves into the astonishing realm of fungi, revealing their pivotal role in nature's intricate tapestry. This Royal Society Book Prize and Wainwright Prize...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP
  • Braiding Sweetgrass : Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants-9780141991955
    Robin Wall Kimmerer

    Braiding Sweetgrass : Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

    In 'Braiding Sweetgrass', Robin Wall Kimmerer weaves a tapestry of scientific inquiry and indigenous wisdom, creating a profound ode to the natural world. With the precision of a botanist and the heart of a Citizen Potawatomi Nation member, Kimmerer invites readers on a journey...
    £10.99 GBP
    £10.99 GBP
  • Britain's Wild Flowers : A Treasury of Traditions, Superstitions, Remedies and Literature by Rosamond Richardson 8612016619818
    Rosamond Richardson

    Britain's Wild Flowers : A Treasury of Traditions, Superstitions, Remedies and Literature

    Embark on an enthralling journey through the lore, legends, and botanical wonders of over 70 British wildflowers. This captivating tome delves into the rich tapestry of history and mythology woven around these humble yet extraordinary plants. From the verdant hedgerows to the sprawling meadows...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP
  • The Hidden Histories of Flowers : Fascinating Stories of Flora
    Maddie Bailey

    The Hidden Histories of Flowers : Fascinating Stories of Flora

    Embark on a thrilling journey through the enigmatic realm of flora with "The Hidden Histories of Flowers". This captivating tome unravels the intricate tapestry of floral lore, delving into the ever-shifting symbolism and significance of blossoms across the ages. With the precision of a...
    £14.99 GBP
    £14.99 GBP
  • Why Women Grow : Stories of Soil, Sisterhood and Survival by Alice Vincent 9781838855468
    Alice Vincent

    Why Women Grow : Stories of Soil, Sisterhood and Survival

    In "Why Women Grow," Alice Vincent embarks on a captivating journey through the verdant realms of gardening, uncovering the profound connections between women and the soil they tend. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the motivations that drive women to cultivate life amidst the demands...
    £10.99 GBP
    £10.99 GBP
  • The Herbal Year : Folklore, History and Remedies by Christina Hart-Davies 9780300265866
    Christina Hart-Davies

    The Herbal Year : Folklore, History and Remedies

    Embark on a captivating journey through the seasons with this exquisitely illustrated compendium of botanical wonders. From the delicate sweet violets of spring to the aromatic rosemary of winter, Christina Hart-Davies unveils the rich tapestry of herbs and plants that grace our world throughout...
    £18.99 GBP
    £18.99 GBP
  • The Book of Wild Flowers : Reflections on Favourite Plants
    Angie Lewin

    The Book of Wild Flowers : Reflections on Favourite Plants

    This exquisite tome is a delight in every aspect. With its captivating lyricism and eye-catching visuals, coupled with its wealth of information, it beckons readers to examine the natural world around them more closely. Truly, it's a treasure trove for nature enthusiasts. A splendid...
    £16.99 GBP
    £16.99 GBP
  • The Gardener's Companion to Medicinal Plants : An A-Z of Healing Plants and Home Remedies Volume 1 by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew 9780711238107
    Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

    The Gardener's Companion to Medicinal Plants : An A-Z of Healing Plants and Home Remedies Volume 1

    Delve into the captivating world of medicinal plants with this exquisitely illustrated, giftable reference tome. A comprehensive guide to cultivating and harnessing nature's healing power, it marries stunning botanical artwork with practical self-help projects. The press regularly unveils new plant-based discoveries, and it's no...
    £16.99 GBP
    £16.99 GBP
  • Wild Flowers of Britain : Month by Month-9781910723319
    Margaret Erskine Wilson

    Wild Flowers of Britain : Month by Month

    £9.99 GBP
    £9.99 GBP
  • Kew - The Magic of Mushrooms : Fungi in folklore, superstition and traditional medicine-9781787399068
    Sandra Lawrence

    Kew - The Magic of Mushrooms : Fungi in folklore, superstition and traditional medicine

    Explore the wonderful world of some of the most incredible natural forms on our planet - fungi. At the centre of countless superstitions, folkloric tales and magical beliefs, as well as appearing in recipes and medicines both traditional and modern, mushrooms have incredible powers....
    £14.99 GBP
    £14.99 GBP
  • Floral Folklore : The forgotten tales behind nature's most enchanting plants by Alison Davies 9780711290259
    Alison Davies

    Floral Folklore : The forgotten tales behind nature's most enchanting plants

    Delve into the mesmerizing realm of Floral Folklore, where the forgotten tales of nature's most enchanting plants are brought to life. Alison Davies weaves a captivating tapestry of stories, unveiling the hidden meanings and folklore behind over 40 exquisite flora and fauna. From delicate...
    £18.99 GBP
    £18.99 GBP
  • Dispersals : On Plants, Borders and Belonging by Jessica J. Lee 9780241597125
    Jessica J. Lee

    Dispersals : On Plants, Borders and Belonging

    Lauded for the Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing 2024, this captivating blend of personal reflection and botanical exploration offers a fresh perspective on the intricate relationship between plants and human society. With eloquent prose and meticulous structure, Jessica J. Lee's 'Dispersals' demands your undivided...
    £16.99 GBP
    £16.99 GBP
  • Gathering Moss : A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses-9780141997629
    Robin Wall Kimmerer

    Gathering Moss : A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses

    Kimmerer blends, with deep attentiveness and musicality, science and personal insights to tell the overlooked story of the planet's oldest plants' Guardian'Bewitching ... a masterwork ... a glittering read in its entirety' Maria Popova, BrainpickingsLiving at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are...
    £10.99 GBP
    £10.99 GBP
  • Orchard : A Year in England's Eden by Benedict Macdonald 9780008333768
    Benedict Macdonald

    Orchard : A Year in England's Eden

    By the Wainwright-Conservation-Prize-winning author of Rebirding Spend a year in an orchard, celebrating its imperilled, overlooked abundance of life. England's ancient orchards, collaborations between people and nature, are sources of hope for the future. Protecting them promises a far richer England for the centuries...
    £9.99 GBP
    £9.99 GBP
  • One Thousand Shades of Green : A Year in Search of Britain's Wild Plants by Mike Dilger 9781472993632
    Mike Dilger

    One Thousand Shades of Green : A Year in Search of Britain's Wild Plants

    Join Mike Dilger on a remarkable journey through the verdant landscapes of Britain as he embarks on an ambitious quest to discover 1,000 wild plant species in a single year. "One Thousand Shades of Green" is a captivating blend of nature writing and personal...
    £11.99 GBP
    £11.99 GBP
  • Collins Fungi Guide : The Most Complete Field Guide to the Mushrooms & Toadstools of Britain & Ireland by Stefan Buczacki 9212933210410
    Stefan Buczacki

    Collins Fungi Guide : The Most Complete Field Guide to the Mushrooms & Toadstools of Britain & Ireland

    Embark on a mycological journey through the British Isles with this comprehensive guide, the sixth instalment in the esteemed Collins Guide series. Whilst focusing on fungi native to Britain and Ireland, this tome offers invaluable insights for enthusiasts across Europe and temperate regions worldwide....
    £25.99 GBP
    £25.99 GBP
  • Mushrooms-9780747589327
    John Wright

    Mushrooms

    Embark on a fungi-filled adventure with the inaugural River Cottage Handbook, penned by the esteemed mycologist John Wright. This comprehensive guide delves into the captivating world of mushroom foraging, offering a wealth of knowledge on UK legislation, conservation, practical advice, and identification techniques. Wright...
    £16.99 GBP
    £16.99 GBP
  • Where the Wildflowers Grow : Shortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Award-9781529349573
    Leif Bersweden

    Where the Wildflowers Grow : Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize

    Acclaimed by critics and shortlisted for prestigious awards, this captivating exploration of Britain and Ireland's flora is a must-read for nature enthusiasts. Praised for its meditative prose and enlightening content, the book offers a joyous journey through the wild landscapes of these isles. Leif...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP
  • How to be a Bad Botanist by Simon Barnes 9781398518919
    Simon Barnes

    How to be a Bad Botanist

    Prepare to have your eyes opened to the wondrous and often bizarre world of plants in Simon Barnes' delightful book "How to be a Bad Botanist." This light-hearted yet informative guide takes you on an enthralling journey through the botanical kingdom, from the fundamental...
    £16.99 GBP
    £16.99 GBP
  • The Secret Life of Fungi : Discoveries from a Hidden World
    Aliya Whiteley

    The Secret Life of Fungi : Discoveries from a Hidden World

    Fungi are not like us - they are entirely, magically, something else. Welcome to the astonishing secret world of fungi. Aliya Whiteley has always been in love with fungi - from a childhood taking blurry photographs of strange fungal eruptions on Exmoor to a...
    £9.99 GBP
    £9.99 GBP
  • The Orchid Outlaw : On a Mission to Save Britain's Rarest Flowers-9781399802260
    Ben Jacob

    The Orchid Outlaw : On a Mission to Save Britain's Rarest Flowers

    LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINRIGHT PRIZE & SHORTLISTED FOR THE RICHARD JEFFERIES AWARD'A daring, delightful and galvanising call to save the world, one plant at a time' Bookseller, Editor's ChoiceTEN YEARS AGO, BEN JACOB TURNED OUTLAW TO SAVE OUR RAREST FLOWERS. THIS IS HIS STORY....
    £20.00 GBP
    £20.00 GBP
  • The Physick Garden : Ancient Cures for Modern Maladies by Alice Smith 9780711266339
    Alice Smith

    The Physick Garden : Ancient Cures for Modern Maladies

    Delve into the captivating world of medicinal plants in this V&A Illustration Awards 2024 shortlisted tome. Alice Smith's enchantingly surreal illustrations bring to life the fascinating stories of flora that have been used to heal and harm throughout human history. From time immemorial, plants...
    £16.00 GBP
    £16.00 GBP
  • Where the Wild Things Grow : A Forager's Guide to the Landscape by David Hamilton 9781529351071
    David Hamilton

    Where the Wild Things Grow : A Forager's Guide to the Landscape

    Unlock the secrets of nature's bounty with "Where the Wild Things Grow," a captivating guide to foraging in the landscape. Drawing on 25 years of foraging experience, David Hamilton takes you on an immersive journey, revealing the hidden edible treasures that surround us. From...
    £10.99 GBP
    £10.99 GBP
  • Growing Mushrooms at Home : The Complete Guide to Knowing, Growing and Loving Fungi by Elliot Webb 9781804191958
    Elliot Webb

    Growing Mushrooms at Home : The Complete Guide to Knowing, Growing and Loving Fungi

    Discover the captivating world of home mushroom cultivation! If you're seeking a space-efficient, low-maintenance crop with myriad health advantages, look no further than fungi. This comprehensive guide demystifies the art of mushroom growing, equipping you with essential knowledge on equipment, cultivation techniques, and innovative...
    £18.99 GBP
    £18.99 GBP
  • Pocket Nature: Flower Finding : Delight in the Splendor of Wild Blooms by Andrea Debbink 9781797225210
    Andrea Debbink

    Pocket Nature: Flower Finding : Delight in the Splendor of Wild Blooms

    Find peace and stillness among the flowers with this lovely pocket guide to observing, identifying, and appreciating wild blooms. Explore the charmed world of flora with this delightful flower book, part of the Pocket Nature series. Learn when and where to look for wildflowers,...
    £9.99 GBP
    £9.99 GBP
  • Mystical Mushrooms : Discover the Magic & Folklore of Fantastic Fungi by Aurora Kane 9781631069215
    Aurora Kane

    Mystical Mushrooms : Discover the Magic & Folklore of Fantastic Fungi

    Delve into the captivating realm where nature's wonders intertwine with ancient folklore and mysticism. "Mystical Mushrooms: Discover the Magic & Folklore of Fantastic Fungi" by Aurora Kane unveils the enchanting world of mushrooms, inviting you on a journey through tales as old as time...
    £14.99 GBP
    £14.99 GBP
  • The Orchid Outlaw : On a Mission to Save Our Rarest Flowers by Ben Jacob 9781399802284
    Ben Jacob

    The Orchid Outlaw : On a Mission to Save Our Rarest Flowers

    Nestled in the heart of Britain's lush landscapes lie some of nature's most exquisite and endangered treasures - rare wildflowers teetering on the brink of extinction. Enter Ben Jacob, a passionate botanist turned outlaw, whose daring mission to rescue these delicate beauties from the...
    £10.99 GBP
    £10.99 GBP
  • The Brief Life of Flowers by Fiona Stafford 9781473686373
    Fiona Stafford

    The Brief Life of Flowers

    Delve into the captivating world of flowers with Fiona Stafford's "The Brief Life of Flowers." This enchanting book weaves together art, science, history, and horticulture, offering a fresh perspective on the ephemeral beauty and significance of Britain's floral wonders. Through a tapestry of stories,...
    £10.99 GBP
    £10.99 GBP
  • Planting the World : Joseph Banks and His Collectors: an Adventurous History of Botany by Jordan Goodman 9780007578863
    Jordan Goodman

    Planting the World : Joseph Banks and His Collectors: an Adventurous History of Botany

    Embark on an extraordinary journey through the annals of botanical exploration and discovery. "Planting the World: Joseph Banks and his Collectors" by Jordan Goodman unveils the captivating tale of how Joseph Banks and the intrepid plant hunters of Kew Gardens forever altered the course...
    £10.99 GBP
    £10.99 GBP
  • The Seed Detective : Uncovering the Secret Histories of Remarkable Vegetables by Adam Alexander 9212932817194
    Adam Alexander

    The Seed Detective : Uncovering the Secret Histories of Remarkable Vegetables

    Radio 4's�The Food Programme�Book of the Year, chosen by Dan SaladinoAn�Irish Times�Best Gardening Book 2023Shortlisted for the Garden Media Guild's Garden Book of the Year Award 2023Longlisted for The Art of Eating Prize 2023`If you're a vegetable growing addict or just curious about their...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP
  • Plants for the People : A Modern Guide to Plant Medicine by Erin Lovell Verinder 9781760760465
    Erin Lovell Verinder

    Plants for the People : A Modern Guide to Plant Medicine

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    £19.95 GBP
    £19.95 GBP
  • Collins Wild Flower Guide by David Streeter 9212933046570
    David Streeter

    Collins Wild Flower Guide

    Following on from its successful launch in 2009, Collins Wild Flower Guide - the ultimate reference book for wild flower enthusiasts - now enters its second edition. Featuring all flowering plants, including trees and grasses, and ferns, this fully revised and updated field guide...
    £24.99 GBP
    £24.99 GBP
  • Remarkable Plants-9780500026427
    Helen Bynum

    Remarkable Plants

    A glorious celebration of the beauty, diversity, importance and sheer wonder of plants, with exquisite illustrations from the collections of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Plants feed us, clothe us, shelter us, help transport us, and can both intoxicate and cure us. From food...
    £20.00 GBP
    £20.00 GBP
  • A Home for Every Plant : Wonders of the Botanical World-9781838665937
    Matthew Biggs

    A Home for Every Plant : Wonders of the Botanical World

    `Hefty and accessible ... these vivid pages are divvied up in a way that will greatly add to the young reader's general knowledge.' -�Wall Street Journal Journey across 40 incredible habitats around the world to discover the biggest, boldest, and stinkiest plants Without plants...
    £19.95 GBP
    £19.95 GBP