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Compost: The Natural Way to Make Food for Your Garden by Ken Thompson
Category: Gardening Landscape Plants
"Compost-making doesn't need to be hard work, costs almost nothing, and the only secret ingredient you need is patience." Ken Thompson Making compost isn't just simple and satisfying, it will save you spending money on expensive soil conditioners and mulches. There's no need for fancy gadgets. Discover ...Show more
Darwin's Most Wonderful Plants - Darwin's Botany Today by Ken Thompson
Category: Animals & Nature
Most of us think of Darwin at work on The Beagle, taking inspiration for his theory of evolution from his travels in the Galapagos. But Darwin published his Origin of Species nearly thirty years after his voyages and most of his labours in that time were focused on experimenting with and observing plant ...Show more
Darwin's Most Wonderful Plants - Darwin's Botany Today by Ken Thompson
Category: Science
Most of us think of Darwin at work on The Beagle, taking inspiration for his theory of evolution from his travels in the Galapagos. But Darwin published his Origin of Species nearly thirty years after his voyages and most of his labours in that time were focused on experimenting with and observing plant ...Show more
Geography NSW Syllabus for the Australian Curriculum by David Butler; Tony Eggleton; Xiumei Guo; Fiona Tonizzo; Ken Purnell; Dora Marinova; Catherine Acworth; Karlson Hargroves; Peter Newman; Rex Cooke; David Lergessner; Simon Miller; Margaret Robertson; Heather Ruckert; Andrew Walker; Jesmond Sammut; Kate Thompson
Category: Reference
No Nettles Required by Ken Thompson
Category: Gardening Landscape Plants
In 2003 a MORI poll for the Royal Horticultural Society revealed that an extraordinary number of us are interested in attracting wildlife into our gardens. It also indicated, however, that many of us have no idea how to go about it. Information is sparse, and public opinion seems to suggest that gardens ...Show more
Where Do Camels Belong?: The Story and Science of Invasive Species by Ken Thompson
Category: Animals & Nature
Where do camels belong? In the Arab world may seem the obvious answer, but they are relative newcomers there. They evolved in North America, retain their greatest diversity in South America, and the only remaining wild dromedaries are in Australia. This is a classic example of the contradictions of 'nat ...Show more
Where Do Camels Belong? - The story and science of invasive species by Ken Thompson
Category: Science
Where do camels belong? In the Arab world may seem the obvious answer, but they are relative newcomers there. They evolved in North America, retain their greatest diversity in South America, and the only remaining wild dromedaries are in Australia. This is a classic example of the contradictions of 'nat ...Show more
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