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Carnivorous Plants - Kew Pocketbooks by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
Category: Gardening | Series: Kew Pocketbooks Ser.
A lavishly illustrated introduction to meat-eating plants Fresh as a daisy, pretty as a rose: most plants are commonly characterized by their gentle beauty or delicate sensory qualities. Carnivorous plants, on the other hand, are quite literally out for blood. These beautiful yet deadly plants use t ...Show more
KEW POCKETBOOKS: CACTI by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
Category: Home and Garden | Series: Kew Pocketbooks Ser.
The Library, Art and Archives at Kew is one of the most extensive botanical libraries in the world, with the oldest item dating back to the 1370s. In this new pocketbook series from Kew, each book presents 40 botanical paintings from the collection, illustrating the variety within each plant group, as w ...Show more
KEW POCKETBOOKS: JAPANESE PLANTS by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Category: Home and Garden | Series: Kew Pocketbooks Ser.
A gift-size guide to the plants of Japan, gorgeously illustrated by works from the Library, Art and Archives of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This sparkling pocketbook from Kew offers a window into the diverse and beautiful plant life of Japan, from familiar flowers like chrysanthemums and camelli ...Show more
KEW POCKETBOOKS: HONZU ZUFU by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Category: Home and Garden | Series: Kew Pocketbooks Ser.
A gift-size selection of images from a rare, classic work of Japanese botanical art, gorgeously reproduced from the Library, Art and Archives of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This unique pocketbook from Kew features the beautiful Japanese artwork from Honzo Zufu, a rare and valuable compendium of med ...Show more
KEW POCKETBOOKS: PALMS by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
Category: Home and Garden | Series: Kew Pocketbooks Ser.
The Library, Art and Archives at Kew is one of the most extensive botanical libraries in the world, with the oldest item dating back to the 1370s. In this new pocketbook series from Kew, each book presents 40 botanical paintings from the collection, illustrating the variety within each plant group, as w ...Show more
Kew Pocketbooks: Festive Flora by Kew The Royal Botanic Gardens
Category: Gift Books | Series: Kew Pocketbooks Ser.
This stunning series of pocketbooks from Kew offers a snapshot into the diverse and beautiful world of plants and fungi. Each book lavishly showcases choice examples from different groups or collections.
Kew Pocketbooks: Fruit by Royal Botanic Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Category: Gardening | Series: Kew Pocketbooks Ser.
A richly illustrated gift book for fruit lovers. Part of our everyday lives, filled with flavor and delivering seasonal joy throughout the year, fruits offer a carnival of color and taste in addition to many fascinating forms and varieties. From grapes and bananas to citrus, pomegranate, and avocadoes ...Show more
Kew Pocketbooks: Fungi by Royal Botanic Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Category: Home and Garden | Series: Kew Pocketbooks Ser.
A lushly illustrated gift book, revealing the strange and singular world of mushrooms, toadstools, and their kin. Rather more closely related to animals than plants, the Fungi occupy their own completely distinctive kingdom in the natural world. These spore-producing organisms--which have long been ...Show more
Kew Pocketbooks: Herbs and Spices by Royal Botanic Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Category: Gardening | Series: Kew Pocketbooks Ser.
A zesty compendium of spices and herbs, both familiar and obscure. Hot, spicy, aromatic, zingy, floral, earthy, and fragrant: herbs and spices are integral to our daily meals and drinks, delivering flavor and color in abundance. Kew Pocketbooks: Herbs and Spices offers a glimpse into this lively world ...Show more
Kew Pocketbooks: House Plants by Bryony Langley
Category: Gardening | Series: Kew Pocketbooks Ser.
Since the introduction of heat into homes, making it possible to keep potted plants alive, people have been obsessively collecting and caring for house plants. These now common additions to any well-designed space add vibrancy and colour while simultaneously instilling a sense of tranquillity. This new ...Show more
Kew Pocketbooks: Mexican Plants
Category: Gardening | Series: Kew Pocketbooks Ser.
A richly illustrated guide to the botanical biodiversity of Mexico. The geography of Mexico takes in a sprawling variety of environments--from mountains to tropical beaches, and from rainforests to deserts--so it's no surprise that the biodiversity of the nation's plant life is similarly diverse. This ...Show more
Kew Pocketbooks: Orchids by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Michael F. Fay (Introduction by)
Category: Gardening | Series: Kew Pocketbooks Ser.
A luxuriant gift book for all orchid fans. Orchids are one of the largest families of plants, comprising an estimated 28,000 species that flourish on every continent and major landmass except Antarctica. They are also one of the most cherished and coveted plant groups, which makes this addition to Kew' ...Show more