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Gardening Books

There's no substitution for a good gardening book. Whether you need to brush up on what to put in the compost heap, how to prune a fruit tree or to get ideas for the flower garden you'll find something in our comprehensive range.

Categories in Gardening Books

Birds, Bees & Bug Books

birds, bees & bug books
Birds, bees and bugs are part of everyone's garden, in this range books learn which are beneficial and how to encourage them into your backyard and which are pests and how to use organic methods to manage the pests.

Books - Cookbooks

books - cookbooks
Growing your own food is only half the fun! Our range of cookbooks includes information not just how to prepare and create delicious meals, but how to preserve your bounty as well.

Books - Diggers Books

books - diggers books
We have been writing and publishing our own books for Australian gardeners since 1994. Each book draws upon the extensive work we have done with plant trials and offers practical solutions to common garden problems for both vegetable and flower gardeners.

Books - Fruits, Vegetables & Herbs

books - fruits, vegetables & herbs
Every gardener has their favourite own go-to book for growing fruits and vegetables. What will be yours? We select titles that are suited for Australian conditions so you know the advice that is given is relevant to our broad climate zones.

Books - General plant books

books - general plant books
We stock a range of general gardening books to cater for all levels of gardening skills. Here you'll find an assorted range of topics for inspiration and knowledge.

Books - Organic Gardening

books - organic gardening
Uncover the secrets behind growing food organically and restore the balance to the soil and your garden's diversity. Organic methods are a healthier alternative to commercially grown produce so why not learn how to do it yourself and save!

Books - Indoor Plant Books

books - indoor plant books

Floret Farm's - A Year In Flowers

Floret Farm's - A Year In Flowers

HARDWARE: HFFYF

From star flower farmer and bestselling author of Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden, Erin Benzakein comes this gorgeous and comprehensive guide to enhancing every occasion with floral beauty. With hundreds of stunning ...

Member $49.95
Non-Member $65.00

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FLOWER SOWING GUIDE- ALL ZONES

FLOWER SOWING GUIDE- ALL ZONES

GREEN FRIDAY SPECIAL A beautifully illustrated heirloom flower sow what when poster for all areas of Australia including the cool, warm, hot, subtropical and tropical zone. Annual flowers bring seasonal colour and vari...

Member $14.95
Non-Member $19.95

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FROM THE COUNTRY - T.R.GARNETT

FROM THE COUNTRY - T.R.GARNETT

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 ...

Member $15.00
Non-Member $19.95

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GARLIC by Penny Woodward

GARLIC by Penny Woodward

HARDWARE: HGAF2

THE organic garlic guide by Australian author and garlic expert, Penny Woodward. Garlic isn't just garlic! Its garlicky flavour can be hot, spicy and pungent but also sweet and nutty, and the same cultivar may vary widely with soil and climate. This book provides guidelines for growing organic garlic around the country, and has descriptions on o...

Member $25.00
Non-Member $35.00

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KEEPING YOUR OWN FREE RANGE PIGS

KEEPING YOUR OWN FREE RANGE PIGS

Pigs are intelligent, challenging and fascinating creatures. They also taste great. Written by long-time vegetarian turned pig-farmer Jen Owens, this book will guide you in feeding and housing your pigs in a caring and ...

Member $9.95
Non-Member $24.95

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THE PLANT HUNTER -

THE PLANT HUNTER -

HARDWARE: HBTPH

Come on a botanical safari with The Planthunter and meet twenty-four of the most interesting and passionate people living and working with plants in Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America. ...

Member $32.50
Non-Member $65.00

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THE SEED SAVERS' HANDBOOK

THE SEED SAVERS' HANDBOOK

One for both the beginner and expert gardener. A comprehensive guide to not only seed sowing, but life-cycle, seed collection and seed saving methods for a wide range of vegetables, herbs and flowers. Still a popular choice with old and new Diggers members. Paperback, 180 pages.

Member $29.95
Non-Member $37.50

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FOWLERS 'WHAT'S OLD IS NEW AGAIN' Book

FOWLERS 'WHAT'S OLD IS NEW AGAIN' Book

HARDWARE: HFOWB

Fowlers Vacola, together with some of Australia's most-loved chefs, take you on a delicious journey from Matt Wilkinson's old family recipe for Yorkshire pickled onions to Andrew McConnell's inspired baby iceberg ...

Member $35.00
Non-Member $39.95

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Member Exclusives

Complete Autumn Harvest Speeding & Seed Collection

Complete Autumn Harvest Speeding & Seed Collection

Everything you need to grow an abundant harvest this autumn! Collection includes five SPEEDINGS each of Cabbage ‘Mini’, Caulifower ‘Mini’, Broccoli ‘Green Sprouting’ and Silverbeet Five Colour Mix, one seed packet each of Broad Bean ‘Aquadulce’, Carrot ‘Baby’, Kale ‘Tuscan Black’, Leek ‘King Richard’, Beetroot ‘Mini Gourmet’, Spinach ‘Bloomsdale...

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Classic Cottage Collection

Classic Cottage Collection

Rich, moody colours for a classic spring flower garden. This easy to grow collection includes a total of 15 Speedings, 5 each of delicate Larkspur 'Misty Lavender', bold Snapdragon 'Potomac Red' and Chocolate Queen's Anne's Lace. AVAILABLE FOR ACT, NSW, SA, VIC ONLY

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2yr membership +FREE vegie seeds

2yr membership +FREE vegie seeds

Membership: MNE2VS

Grow the best tasting vegies with free Carrot ‘St Valery', Broccoli ‘Romanesco', Beetroot ‘Bull’s Blood' and Silverbeet ‘Fordhook’ seeds (one packet of each, valued at $21).

Member $79.00
Non-Member $79.00

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