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.
Sandalwood: The story of Western Australias Santalum spicatum

Sandalwood: The story of Western Australias San...

Sandalwood: The story of Western Australia's Santalum spicatumPamela Statham-Drew Sandalwood, gen...

Sandalwood: The story of Western Australia's Santalum spicatumPamela Statham-Drew Sandalwood, genus Santalum, is one of the most exotic and unforgettable woods in the world. It is a yellowish timber with an elusive fragrance that is a combination of floral, spicy and earthy aromas. The oil has been used as a perfume for centuries and is used now as a base by many iconic perfumes, such as Lanvin's Arpege and YSL's Yvresse. Cosmetic demand, however, pales in comparison with spiritual needs. Man...

$30.00

Aspects $150 Gift Certificate

Aspects $150 Gift Certificate

If you simply can't decide which gift to choose from our lovely collection, why not purchase an A...

If you simply can't decide which gift to choose from our lovely collection, why not purchase an Aspects Gift Certificate? Aspects gift certificates are valid for three years from the date of purchase and can be redeemed in-store and online. Gift certificates can be purchased online in denominations of $50, $100, $150 or $200. If you require a gift certificate for another amount, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you. Delivery method:This listing is for a digital gift certificat...

$150.00

Aspects $200 Gift Certificate

Aspects $200 Gift Certificate

If you simply can't decide which gift to choose from our lovely collection, why not purchase an A...

If you simply can't decide which gift to choose from our lovely collection, why not purchase an Aspects Gift Certificate? Aspects gift certificates are valid for three years from the date of purchase and can be redeemed in-store and online. Gift certificates can be purchased online in denominations of $50, $100, $150 or $200. If you require a gift certificate for another amount, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you. Delivery method:This listing is for a digital gift certificat...

$200.00

Aspects $100 Gift Certificate

Aspects $100 Gift Certificate

If you simply can't decide which gift to choose from our lovely collection, why not purchase an ...

If you simply can't decide which gift to choose from our lovely collection, why not purchase an Aspects Gift Certificate? Aspects gift certificates are valid for three years from the date of purchase and can be redeemed in-store and online. Gift certificates can be purchased online in denominations of $50, $100, $150 or $200. If you require a gift certificate for another amount, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you. Delivery method:This listing is for a digital gift certifica...

$100.00

Aspects $50 Gift Certificate

Aspects $50 Gift Certificate

If you simply can't decide which gift to choose from our lovely collection, why not purchase a...

If you simply can't decide which gift to choose from our lovely collection, why not purchase an Aspects Gift Certificate? Aspects gift certificates are valid for three years from the date of purchase and can be redeemed in-store and online. Gift certificates can be purchased online in denominations of $50, $100, $150 or $200. If you require a gift certificate for another amount, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you. Delivery method:This listing is for a digital gift certifi...

$50.00

The First Scientists The First Scientists

The First Scientists

The First Scientists: Deadly Inventions and Innovations from Australia's First PeoplesCorey Tutt ...

The First Scientists: Deadly Inventions and Innovations from Australia's First PeoplesCorey Tutt 'The First Scientists' is the highly anticipated, illustrated science book from Corey Tutt of DeadlyScience. With kids aged 7 to 12 years in mind, this book will nourish readers’ love of science and develop their respect for Indigenous knowledge at the same time. Have you ever wondered what the stars can tell us? Did you know the seasons can be predicted just by looking at subtle changes in nature...

$32.95

A Field Guide to Melaleucas of South-west Western Australia

A Field Guide to Melaleucas of South-west Weste...

A Field Guide to Melaleucas of South-west Western AustraliaJ.A. Young This publication is to prom...

A Field Guide to Melaleucas of South-west Western AustraliaJ.A. Young This publication is to promote the wonderful and diverse range of Melaleucas, many of which are largely unknown, and to encourage their further use in the beautification of our parks and gardens, in landscaping and in the restoration of our farmlands while at the same time combating erosion and salinity. Plantings may also ensure some species survival aganist future climate extremes.

$41.95

Paul Bangays Guide to Plants Paul Bangays Guide to Plants

Paul Bangays Guide to Plants

Paul Bangay's Guide to PlantsPaul Bangay Tenth anniversary edition featuring two new chapters and...

Paul Bangay's Guide to PlantsPaul Bangay Tenth anniversary edition featuring two new chapters and almost 30 new plants. Gardens designed by Paul Bangay are renowned for their elegant proportions, careful use of materials and inspired choice of plants. In one garden, precise box hedging will frame billowing beds of perennials; while in another, olive trees emerge from an undergrowth of rosemary against a dramatic coastal landscape. In a Paul Bangay garden, you can be sure that every plant has ...

$59.95

Costas World

Costas World

Costa's World: Gardening for the soil, the soul and the suburbsCosta Georgiadis The long-awaited ...

Costa's World: Gardening for the soil, the soul and the suburbsCosta Georgiadis The long-awaited book from the beloved host of ABC TV's Gardening Australia. Bringing together all of Costa's gardening and sustainability knowledge, this is a book for the whole family that reflects Costa's philosophy and quirky sense of fun. 'Costa's World' is a generous, joyous, fully illustrated gardening book that celebrates the life-changing joy of chooks; kids in the garden; big ideas for small spaces; Cost...

$45.00

Illustrated Plant Glossary

Illustrated Plant Glossary

Illustrated Plant GlossaryEnid Mayfield The 'Illustrated Plant Glossary' is a comprehensive gloss...

Illustrated Plant GlossaryEnid Mayfield The 'Illustrated Plant Glossary' is a comprehensive glossary of over 4000 terms related to plant sciences, featuring superb colour illustrations to aid comprehension of many of the plant terms. The topics covered in this glossary include anatomy, angiosperms, bryophytes, chemistry, cytology, ferns and fern allies, family-specific terms, flowers; fruit, genetics; grasses, rushes and sedges, gymnosperms, habit and growth, habitat and ecology, indumentum, ...

$69.95

Recipe for a Kinder Life Recipe for a Kinder Life

Recipe for a Kinder Life

Recipe for a Kinder LifeAnnie Smithers Annie Smithers shares a private masterclass on her practic...

Recipe for a Kinder LifeAnnie Smithers Annie Smithers shares a private masterclass on her practical and philosophical approach to sustainable living and wellness. In this generous account of life on the land and in the kitchen, trailblazing cook Annie Smithers chronicles her quest for a more sustainable existence, in harmony with the environment and the self. Part meditation, part memoir, the book offers practical advice and wisdom gleaned from a life dedicated to seasonal food and living lig...

$32.95

Naturalist on the Bibbulmun

Naturalist on the Bibbulmun

Naturalist on the Bibbulmun: A walking companionLeigh W. Simmons The Bibbulman Track is a World-c...

Naturalist on the Bibbulmun: A walking companionLeigh W. Simmons The Bibbulman Track is a World-class walking trail that runs just over 1000km through the forests and across the coastal heaths of southwestern Western Australia, from the towns of Kalamundain the North to Albany in the South. 'Naturalist on the Bibbulman' is the story of one man’s journey with his son through this ancient and extraordinary corner of the world. The biodiversity is so extensive that it is impossible to provide a ...

$39.95