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Australian rainforest plants volumes 1- 6by Nan and Hugh Nicholson
Published by Terania Rainforest Publishing, colour, soft cover, 72 pages per volume
Price $A22.00 per volume, $A132.00 per set.
Postage for single volume: $A8.00, full set $A13.50 within Australia [up to 3 kg], overseas postage please request a quote
Set of six volumes comes with a cumulative index available as a PDF via email or printed on A4 paper via mail. Please state your index preference [PDF or paper] in the Comments field of the order form.
ISBN 0958943621 (set of 6 volumes), |
These books are designed to help people without extensive botanical knowledge learn how to appreciate Australia’s rainforests through recognition of the plants in their natural setting and in cultivation. They are superbly illustrated with full colour photographs and the text describes where and how they grow in the wild and how to grow them in the garden.
Volume details
Volume I, fifth edition published 1996 , 72 pages
Over 100 species with a special section on ‘Gardening with Rainforest Plants’. Includes a bibliography and index of common names.
ISBN 0958943605 or ISBN 9780958943680
Volume II, fourth edition published 2007 72 pages
Over 120 species with special sections on ‘Growing a Rainforest’ and ‘Weeds’ to watch out for. Includes a bibliography, glossary and index of common names.
ISBN 9780958943611or ISBN 9780958943611
Volume III, third edition published 2006, 72 pages
106 species with a special section on ‘Rainforest Types’. Includes further reading and index of common names.
ISBN 095894363X or ISBN 9780958943635
Volume IV, second edition published 2003, 72 pages
114 species with a special section on ‘Disturbing Rainforests’. Includes an index of common names.
ISBN 0958943648 or ISBN 9780958943642
Volume V, published 2000, 72 pages
114 species with a special section on ‘Rainforest seeds and their propagation’. Includes an index of common names.
ISBN 0958943656 or ISBN 9780958943659
Volume VI, published 2004, 72 pages
120 species with a special section on ‘The Right Rainforest’. Includes an index of common names.
ISBN 0958943664 or ISBN 9780958943666
About the authors
Hugh and Nan Nicholson have devoted many years to conserving rainforests and to researching their ecology and regeneration. Together they pioneered the extensive use of rainforest plants in horticulture and for reforestation with the development of the Terania Rainforest Nursery. Hugh is a well-known photographer of rainforest in all its aspects. Nan has written numerous papers and articles on rainforest conservation and the advantages of rainforest plants in horticulture. 10% of income from sales of these books is donated to conservation and social justice organisations.