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Paperback. Tommy Garnett, Bloomings Books Pty Ltd. This is an anthology of articles written by Tommy Garnett for 'The Age' over 15 years in his weekly column 'From the Country'. These provocative articles went beyond basic gardening issues to question a wide range of environmental and cultural assumptions. We see Garnett at his best, revealing a truly enquiring mind and wicked sense of humour. Seddon's commentaries traverse a wide range of themes to illustrate how Garnett, among others, ushered in a new environmental ethos -- which in turn has contributed to our better understanding today -- of what it is to be an Australian. Paperback.…

Paperback small quarto, very good condition, thick card covers (with flaps), many colour photos, few light creases covers, tiny mark fore-edge & light stain fore-edge last few pages, small scratch rear cover, minor edgewear. 49 pp. This charming classic book by Peter Cox lists 373 Australian varieties roses, of which 237 are described and have colour photos. Rose breeders are also listed. Australian roses form a very important part of the Australian gardening heritage. A very special book for any rose grower and anyone interested to learn about the roses. SCARCE.…