Books
Aspects' prides itself on having Perth's best selection of gardening books, from Australian native flora through to garden design and propagation. Our selection also includes a wide range of books on travel, art and design, natural and cultural history, cooking, and Australian and children’s literature.
Limited Edition White Diamonds Print
Limited Edition PrintBy Stacy Gardoll A limited edition print numbered 1 to 60 of the 'White Diam...
Limited Edition PrintBy Stacy Gardoll A limited edition print numbered 1 to 60 of the 'White Diamonds' painting, All prints are signed by the artist and come with a numbered certificate of authenticity. "Through my painting, I try to capture the calmness and stillness of nature and present it as a source of reflection and meditation, and a respite from the hectic pace of daily life. Each moment we are alone with nature, we can put all other worries and concerns aside and realign ourselves wi...
$180.00
Golden StrawflowerBotanic name: Xerochrysum bracteatum A fabulous profusion of large bright golde...
Golden StrawflowerBotanic name: Xerochrysum bracteatum A fabulous profusion of large bright golden blooms over several months from late winter to summer. A hardy perennial plant to 1m (3′). Excellent for cut flowers or for drying and preserving. One of the large group of flowers referred to as everlastings or paper daisies which lights up much of the Australian bushland with a thick carpet of various colours and thrills thousands of visitors from all over the world. Can appear as a vibrant “w...
$7.35
Whats That? Australian Insects
What's That? Australian Insects features Myke Mollard's vibrant cinematic drawings of Australian ...
What's That? Australian Insects features Myke Mollard's vibrant cinematic drawings of Australian insects. And it's jampacked with fascinating facts! From risky red fire ants to wild wasps, buzzy bees, breathtaking butterflies, misunderstood moths, singing cicadas, creepy cockroaches, dazzling dragonflies and powerful praying mantises — children will discover why wild nature is our most precious resource. Other books in the series include Birds, Mammals, Frogs, Spiders and Reptiles.
$24.95
The Flora of the Wongan Hills Area
The information contained in this publication centers on the bushlands and lateritic hills within...
The information contained in this publication centers on the bushlands and lateritic hills within a 12 km radius of the town of Wongan Hills. The Native Flora section orders 693 plants by genus in alphabetical order (including four ferns). Photographed introduced plant species (39) are followed by information on mosses, liverworts and allies, fungi and lichens, and fauna that has been recorded for and observed in the reserves and bushlands, based on available information sources.
$60.00
Pocket Guide - Mushrooms & Other Fungi
Mushrooms and Other Fungi of South West Western AustraliaBy Sapphire McMullan-Fisher and Katrina ...
Mushrooms and Other Fungi of South West Western AustraliaBy Sapphire McMullan-Fisher and Katrina Syme Contains 91 common mushrooms and other fungi from South West WA with images from the region: Kalbarri to Ravensthorpe, including Perth and the south west Capes. Shower proof and light so you can take it out in the field.
$9.95
An enthralling look at our relationship with fungi, from an author who has spent more than forty ...
An enthralling look at our relationship with fungi, from an author who has spent more than forty years studying them on five continents. Fungi are essential to all life on Earth and yet fungal diseases and toxins lead to over one million deaths each year. How can we strike a better balance with our microbial cousins? These remarkable microbes enrich our lives- from releasing the carbon in plants, to producing life-changing medicine, to adding umami flavour and B vitamins to our food. But not ...
$32.95
Western Australian Plant Names and Their Meanin...
by George Alex Sharr FA Ever wondered what those "foreign" plant names mean? In this book, all th...
by George Alex Sharr FA Ever wondered what those "foreign" plant names mean? In this book, all the known wildflowers and weeds int the state - 12,800 of them - are explained by renowned Western Australian botanist and Latin scholar Alex George. They refer to plant shapes and sizes, places, people, perfume and much more. Wonders no longer!
$48.00
Fresh, funny and highly original, Tangki Tjuta Donkeys is an endearing dual language story about ...
Fresh, funny and highly original, Tangki Tjuta Donkeys is an endearing dual language story about how donkeys came to be a rich part of life for one Aboriginal community. Told in Pitjantjatjara and English.Long, long ago, we didn't have donkeys. We didn't have a lot of the things we have today. We didn't know donkeys existed.Our people used to walk with their camels and donkeys from Areyonga to Ernabella. They brought their donkeys here, and left them.Donkeys are malpa wiru, valuable friends a...
$24.95
Age range 8 to 14 How do we measure the universe? How do our bodies repair themselves when we are...
Age range 8 to 14 How do we measure the universe? How do our bodies repair themselves when we are ill? What species will exist on Earth in a million years' time? Discover the answers to these questions and a lot more in The Great Australian Science Book. We'll go on an incredible scientific journey from the very, very BIG to the very, very SMALL. Starting with the universe itself, we will travel through the galaxies and stars, onto our very own planet Earth and across its fabulous features, i...
$29.95
Whats That? Australian Spiders
What's That? Australian Spiders features Myke Mollard's vibrant cinematic drawings of a wide ra...
What's That? Australian Spiders features Myke Mollard's vibrant cinematic drawings of a wide range of Australian spiders and some other arachnids. And it's jampacked with fascinating facts! From fearsome funnel-webs to glistening golden orb weavers, terrifying tarantulas, gymnastic jumpers, resplendent red-headed mouse spiders and sensory scorpions ― children will discover why wild nature is our most precious resource.
$24.95
Study of Botanical Arrangement original painting
Study of Botanical Arrangement Original artwork53cm x 53cmAcrylic on canvas, oak framePainted in-...
Study of Botanical Arrangement Original artwork53cm x 53cmAcrylic on canvas, oak framePainted in-store September 2023 Features flowers collected from Kings Park.
$1,195.00
Wildflower Country, 2nd Edition
Wildflower Country Discovering Biodiversity in Australia's SouthwestWritten by Kaisa Breeden and ...
Wildflower Country Discovering Biodiversity in Australia's SouthwestWritten by Kaisa Breeden and Stanley Breeden There are few other places on earth where flowers are so all pervasive, so varied and as sumptuous as in south-west Western Australia. It is one of 39 special places in the world, named International Biodiversity Hotspots, where there have been explosions of evolution – veritable cauldrons of species making. Award-winning photographers Stanley and Kaisa Breeden journey into this u...
$49.95