Library List
Updated July 2020 thanks to Librarian Wendy Reilly
Books are available to borrow at club meetings
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Click me!Title | Author |
100 Flowers & How They Got their Names | Diana Wells |
1001 Gardens you must see before you die | Rae Spencer-Jones |
1001 Hints & Tips for the Garden | Readers Digest Magazine |
Allan Seale’s Garden Companion to Trees & Shrubs | Allan Seale |
Annuals and Biennials | Kenneth A. Beckett |
Annuals for all Seasons | Stirling Macoboy |
Anyone Can Grow It | Bob Moors |
Arboriculture: Integrated management of landscape trees, shrubs & vines | Richard W. Harris |
Arranging Australian Wild Flowers | Denise Greig |
Australia and New Zealand Complete Book of Gardening | Summit Books |
Australia’s Best Flowering Perennials | Sarah Guest |
Australian Backyard | Cheryl Maddocks |
Australian Banksias | Barbara Mullins, Douglass Baglin |
Australian Cottage Gardens | |
Australian Ferns & Fern Allies | D.L. Jones & S.C. Clemesha |
Australian Flower Garden | Clive Blazey |
Australian Garden: Designs & plants for today | John Patrick |
Australian Gardener | Jessie Boyd |
Australian Gardening A-Z | W.G. Sheat |
Australian Horticultural Show & Judges Manual | |
Australian Native Plants: Propagation, cultivation, landscaping | John W. Wrigley, Murray Fagg |
Australian Subtropical Fungi | S. McMullan-Fisher, P. Leonard, F. Guard |
Australian Tropical Butterflies | Peter Valentine |
Australian Vegetable Garden | Clive Blazey |
Australian Wattles | Barbara Mullins, Douglass Baglin |
Australia’s Dangerous Creatures | David Underhill |
A Window to the Southern Highlands | Linda Emery |
A-Z of Popular Garden Plants | Alan Titchmarsh |
Azaleas | Christopher Fairweather |
Backyard Organic Gardening in Australia | Brenda Little |
Balcony, Patio & Window Box Gardening | Leslie Johns |
Bamboo World | Victor Cusack |
Banksia Book | Alex S. George |
Beautiful Small Gardens & Courtyards | Better Homes & Gardens |
Begonias | Peter G. Sharp |
Birdscaping your Garden | George Adams |
Blackall Range Landholders Guide | Barung Landcare |
Blooms of the Australian Wilderness | Hearne Denucs, text |
Bonsai: An Easy-to-Follow Guide | Lindsay Bebb |
Bonsai: Art and Technique | Jennifer Wilkinson |
Book of Herbs and Herb Gardening | Ann Bonar |
Border Book | Anna Pavord |
Botanica’s Roses (Encyclopedia of Roses) | Various |
Brisbane Cottage Garden | Denise Horchner |
Brisbane Houses with Gardens: the story of the people who built them | Beth Wilson |
Bulbs and Perennials | R.E. Harrison |
Bulbs for all Climates | Australian Women’s Weekly Guide |
Bulbs for your Garden | Bay Books Gardening Library |
Bulbs: Gardening with the Experts | Mary Moody |
Butterfly host plants of South-East Queensland and Northern New South Wales | John T. Moss |
Camellias: a Photo Dictionary | Don Ellison |
Care-free Plants | Readers Digest |
Cheap and Easy Propagation | Jane Edmanson |
Citrus & Fruit Trees Including Nuts | Allan Seale |
Climbers for Walls and Arbours | Roger Phillips & Martyn Rix |
Collection of Australian Wildflower Illustrations | Patricia Weare |
Colour Me a Garden | Margaret Hanlon Dunn, Barbara O’Leary |
Colour Your Garden with Australian Natives | Geoff & Bev Rigby |
Colours for an Australian Native Garden | Margaret Hanlon Dunn |
Complete backyard book | Better Homes & Gardens |
Complete Book of Fruit Growing in Australia | Louis Gowinski |
Complete Book of Herbs | Lesley Bremness |
Complete Gardener | John Brookes |
Complete Indoor Gardener | Michael Wright |
Cook’s Garden | Australian Women’s Weekly guide |
Cottage Garden | Christopher Lloyd and Richard Bird |
Cottage Garden Flowers | Margery Fish |
Cottage Garden & Fragrant Plants | Universal (magazine) |
Cottage Gardens | Green Leaf Garden Series |
Cottage Gardens in Australia | Peter Cuffley |
Creating a Rockery with Australian Native Plants | Denise Greig |
Creating a Useful Garden | Cheryl Maddocks |
Creating an Australian Rainforest Garden | Ralph Bailey and Julie Lake |
Cultivated Plants of the World | Don Ellison |
David Austin English Roses | Clay Perry |
Designing your Garden | Marshall Cavendish |
Dig: modern Australian gardening | Meredith Kirton |
Discovering Australian Butterflies | Vanessa Bugg |
Disease, Insect & Weed Control in Turf, 3rd Edition | Australian Turfgrass Research Institute |
The Disobedient Garden: landscapes of contrast and contradiction | Michael Cooke & Brigid Arnott |
Dried Flower Arrangements | Nancy Millard |
Ecology in Australia: a Natural Legacy, 2nd Edition | Edited by H.F. Recher, D. Lunney & Irina Dunn |
Ellis Rowan: a Flower Hunter in Queensland | Judith McKay |
Encyclopedia of Australian Gardening, Vols. 1,2&3 | |
Essential Rose Garden: a practical guide to growing, care and maintenance of roses | Peter McHoy |
Exotic Tree Fruit for the Australian Home Garden | Glen Tankard |
Field guide to Australian native flowering plants | Ivan Holliday |
Field Guide to Birds of Australia | Graham Pizzey & Frank Knight |
First Aid – Responding to Emergencies | Australian Red Cross |
Flora of SE Qld, Vol. 1 | T.D. Stanley & E.M. Ross |
Flora of SE Qld, Vol. 2 | Ditto |
Flora: the Gardener’s Bible | Gardening Australia |
Flower Arranging | Better Homes & Gardens |
Flower Decorations: a new approach to arranging flowers | Fleur Cowles |
Flower Growers Handbook : Perennials and Annuals | Geoff Bryant |
Flowering Perennials | Sarah Guest |
Flowering Shrubs | Keith Rushforth |
Flowering Shrubs | Helen Simon |
Flowers and Plants of Victoria | Australlian Flora in Colour |
Friends & Foes of Australian Gardens | F.D. Hockings |
Fruits in the Home Garden | Dept. of Primary Industries |
Garlic | Penny Woodward |
Garden Book of Shrubs | Allan Seale |
Garden Delights | Ruby Begonia |
Garden Doctor | Your Garden mag |
Garden Doctor | Pacific Publications |
Garden Forever: dreams, stories, heritage & history | Kyleigh & Michael Simpson |
Garden Planning Kit | Readers Digest |
Garden Plants : a comprehensive guide | Sphere Colour Plant Guides |
Garden Talk | Colin Campbell |
Garden Terms Simplified | A.J. Huxley |
Gardeners’ Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers | Reader’s Digest |
Gardeners Essential Plant Guide | Brian Davis |
Gardener’s Log | Edna Walling |
Gardening Australia Book | ABC’s Gardening Australia |
Gardening Down-Under. 2nd ed. | Kevin Handreck |
Gardening with Australian Native Plants | Bay Books Australian Gardening Library |
Gardening with Camellias | Jim Rolfe |
Gardening with Ferns & Palms | Green Leaf Garden series |
Gardens of Andrew Pfeiffer: A Sense of Place | Andrew Pfeiffer |
Glorious Flowers | Laura Peroni |
Glory of the English Garden | Mary Keen |
Go Country: a Troubleshooter’s Guide to Successful Country Living | Edward Mundie |
Good Ideas for your Garden | Readers Digest |
Good Gardens with Less Water | Kevin Handreck |
Great Gardens: Australia the Beautiful | |
Green Gardener | Shirley Stackhouse |
Greenhouses: Handbook for Nurserymen, Horticulturists & Gardeners | Keith Garzoli |
Grow Native: Creating an Australian bush garden | Bill Molyneux |
Growing a Butterfly Garden in South-East Queensland | Graham J McDonald |
Growing Bromeliads. 3rd ed. | Diane & Richaard Cornale, ed. |
Growing Daylilies | Graem Grosvenor |
Growing Flowers for Picking | Lothian Australian Garden series |
Growing Geraniums & Pelargoniums in South-East Queensland | Geranium & Pelargonium Soc |
Growing Hibiscus | Hibiscus Society of Queensland |
Growing Irises 2nd ed. | Graeme Grosvenor |
Growing Native Plants and Wildflowers | Better Homes and Gardens |
Growing Rhododendrons | Richard Francis |
Growing Roses | Paul Hains |
Growing Tuberous Begonias in Australia | Ralph Willsmore |
Growing without Digging | Ester Dean |
Growing your own plants | Judy Moore |
Habitat Garden: Attracting Wildlife to your Garden | Peter Grant |
Herb Gardens | The Royal Horticultural Society |
Herbal – Illustrated Growing Herbs etc. | Phillipa Black |
Hibiscus in Colour | Australian Hibiscus Soc. Inc. |
The Hidden Life of Trees: what they feel, how they communicate | Peter Wohlleben |
Horticultural Guide to Aust Plants | Soc for Growing Aust Plants |
The House and Garden at Glenmore: landscape, memory, seasons, home | Mickey Robertson |
House plants | Cyril Harris |
House plants & hanging baskets | Australian Good Gardening |
How to Care for your Cacti | John Pilbeam |
How to Propagate | John Cushnie |
How to recognise the Different Types of Australian Stingless Bees | Anne Dollin |
Hydroponics – Illustrated Guide | Dudley Harris |
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Camellias | Stirling Macoboy |
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Succulents | Gordon Rowley |
Indoor Plants | Better Homes & Gardens |
Indoor Plants (Complete Guide) | Readers Digest |
Is it Poisonous | Helen McCaughey |
It’s so Natural | Alan Hayes |
Joy of Flowers | Stirling Macoboy |
Key Guide to Palms & Ferns & Allies | Leonard Cronin |
Know your Indoor & House Plants | Jack Krempin |
Landscaping with Daylilies | Oliver Billingslea |
Landscaping Your Garden | Better Homes and Gardens |
Lazy Gardener | Don Bourke |
Learn to Garden | Royal Horticultural Society |
Lessons from Great Gardeners: Forty Gardening Icons and What | Matthew Biggs |
Living with the Environment in Pine Rivers Shire | John Bowden |
Love of Cordylines | Margaret Lyons |
Love of Trees | Kenneth A. Beckett |
Low Maintenance Garden | Graham Rose |
Macoboys Roses | Stirling Macaboy |
Magnolias | Rosemary Barrett |
Making your Garden Grow | Jolyon Burnett and Simon Leake |
Mangroves to Mountains | Logan River Branch SGAP |
Mangroves to Mountains (2nd copy) | Logan River Branch SGAP |
Mangroves to Mountains Vol. 2 | Logan River Branch SGAP |
Mary Moody’s Roses | Mary Moody |
Mary Moody’s Guide to Cottage Gardens | Mary Moody |
Much More In a Brisbane Cottage Garden | Denise Horchner |
My Gardening Year | Shirley Stackhouse |
Native Garden Doctor | Phil Hadlington & Ted Taylor |
Natural Control of Garden Pests. 2nd ed. | Jackie French |
The Nestbox Book | Gould League |
Nest Boxes for Wildlife | Alan and Stacey Franks |
Nests of Australian stingless bees | Anne Dollin |
New Life for Old Gardens | Allan Seale |
No Garbage | Allan Gilbert |
Noosa’s Native Plants | Stephanie Haslam |
Observer Good Gardening Guide | Joy Larkcom, Arthur Hellyer, Peter Dodd |
Old Fashioned Gardens | |
Orchids for Everyone | Brian Williams |
Organic Fruit Growing | Annette McFarlane |
Organic Gardener’s Companion | Anne Heazlewood |
Organic Gardening | Peter Bennet |
Ornamental Conifers | Julie Grace |
Ornamental Foliage Plants for your Garden | Denise Grieg |
Ornamental Plants for Australia | Raymond J Rowell |
Over the Fence & Overlooked: Traditional Plants in Queensland’s Gardening Heritage | Kyleigh & Michael Simpson |
Palms & Cycads | Palm & Cycad Societies of Australia |
Patios & Courtyards | Royal Horticultural Society |
Perennials | Time/Life Encyclopaedia |
Performance Plants | Andrew Lawson |
Pesticides and Alternatives | Brisbane Organic Growers Group |
Pests & Diseases | Allan Seale |
Pests, Diseases, Ailments and Allies of Australian Plants | David L. Jones and others |
PH Soil Testing Kit – A must know for all members | |
Pine Rivers Shire | |
Planning & Planting Home Gardens | Bay Books Gardening Library |
Planning your garden for retirement | Lothian Australian Garden series |
Plant a Tree (History of revegation projects in SE Qld) | Wally Davies |
Plant Perfect (NZ) | Neil Ross |
Planting a Native Garden Vol 1 | Pine Rivers Society for Aust. Plants |
Planting a Native Garden Vol 2 | Pine Rivers Society for Aust Plants |
Plants for Warm Gardens, Vol. 1 | Roger Phillips & Martyn Rix |
Plants for Warm Gardens, Vol. 2 | Roger Phillips & Martyn Rix |
Plants, People & Places: The Plant Lover’s Companion | Julia Brittain |
Pocket Book of House Plants | David Longman |
Practical Craft Ideas from your Garden | Lothian Australian Garden series |
Practical Guide to Australian Orchid Growing | Wayne Turville |
Pruning Ornamental Shrubs & Trees | L.F. Eager |
Quirky Gardens | Jennifer Isaacs |
Rainforest Plants 1 | Nan & Hugh Nicholson |
Rainforest Plants 2 | Ditto |
Regreening Australia: Caring for Young Trees 2 | Nan Oates |
Rodale Book of Composting | Rodale Press |
Rose Gardens of Australia: a Wealth of Knowledge, Pleasure and Inspiration | Susan Irvine |
Rose Lovers Companion: A-Z of Rose Varieties | Gardening Australia |
Roses: a practical guide to over 300 roses for Australia and New Zealand | Roger Mann |
Roses – their colourful kin and friends | Murray Publishers |
Ross Guide to Rose Growing | Deanne Ross |
Rural Australian Gardens | Myles Baldwin |
Scented Plants | Roger Phillips & Martyn Rix |
Seed Production for the Australian Home Vegetable Gardener | Allen & Christina Barry |
Sex, Botany & Empire: the story of Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks | Patricia Fara |
Shady Gardens | Mary Moody |
Simple Guide to Growing Camellias | James Young |
Simple Pest and Disease Control | Colin Campbell |
Simply Gardening: a basic guide to starting & maintaining a garden | Dennis Hundescheidt |
Small Garden Design | Paul Bangay |
Small Plants & Climbers | Thistle Y. Harris |
Soil Care | K.R.W. Hammett |
Some Tree Fruits for Tropical Queensland | D. Alexander et al |
Starting Out With Natives | John Wrigley, Murray Fagg |
Starting Out With Succulents | David L. Jones |
Subtropical Garden | Jacqueline Walker, Gil Hanly |
Suburban Weeds | H.E. Kleinschmidt |
Success with Caring for Roses | Gerhard Worm |
Success with Climbing Plants | Angelika Weber & Karin Greiner |
Success with Creating a Garden Pond | Peter Stadelmann |
Success with House Plants | Readers Digest |
Successful Gardening in Warm Climates | Annette McFarlane |
Table Flowers | Shane Connolly |
Tea Roses | Lynne Chapman, Noelene Drage, Di Durston, |
Teaming with Microbes: a gardener’s guide to the soil food web | Jeff Lowenfels, Wayne Lewis |
Top 50 Indoor Plants | Angie Thomas |
Top 100 Fragrant Roses | Your Garden magazine |
Treasury of Australian Wildlife | D.F. McMichael |
Tree Care for the Home Gardener | Lothian Australian Garden series |
Trees & Shrubs (for Aust & N Z) | Readers Digest |
Trees & Shrubs in Rainforests of NSW & S.Qld | J.B. Williams, G.J. Harden, W.J.F. McDonald |
Trees and Shrubs (Australia’s Best Garden Guides) | Graeme Purdy |
Trees for Flower & Fragrance | Stirling Macoboy |
Trees for Fruit & Foliage | Stirling Macoboy |
Trees: Colourful Trees for Australian Gardens | Harry Oakman |
Trees: Form & Foliage Guide | Susie Leong & Tracy Laughlin |
Trees and Shrubs for Your Garden | Bay Books Gardening Library |
Tropical & Subtropical Gardening | Harry Oakman |
Truly Tiny Gardens | Caroline Gunter |
Virgin Gardener | Paul Thompson |
Water Garden Plants & Animals | Nick Romanowski |
Water in your Garden | Lothian Australian Garden series |
Weed Control for the Home Gardener | David Aldous |
Weekend Gardener | Valerie Swane |
What Flower is that? | Stirling Macoboy |
What Flowers When? | Harry Oakman |
What Garden Pest or Disease is That? | Judy McMaugh |
What Indoor plant is That? | Stirling Macoboy |
What Pest is That? | Bay Books |
What Tree is That? | Stirling Macoboy |
What Wildflower is That? | Alec M. Blombery |
Wild Flowers of Australia | Ted Smart & David Gibbon |
Wild Garlic, Gooseberries & me | Denis Cotter |
Wild Guide to Moreton Bay | Qld Museum Publication |
Wild Life & Farm Dams | D. Hill & N. Edquist |
Wild Places of Greater Brisbane | Qld Museum Publication |
Wild Plants of Greater Brisbane | Qld Museum Publication |
Wilderness in Bloom: Wildflowers of Tropical Queensland | Bill & Betty Hinton |
Wildflowers of the Wallum | Elizabeth McDonald |
Wollemi Pine | James Woodford |
World of Kew | Ronald King |
Yates Garden Guide – Centennial Edition | Yates |
Yates Garden Guide (1996) | Yates |
Yates Gardening in Tropical & Sub-tropical Australia | Yates Garden Guide |
Your Garden Birds | Ellen M. McCulloch |
Your Gardening Questions Answered | Readers Digest |