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Search the catalogue by Author, Keyword or Subject.
General Keyword Search
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Subject Search
| Subject | Dewey Numbers |
|---|---|
| Compost | 631.875 |
| Flower gardening | 635.944 |
| Fruit-culture -- Australia | 634.0994 |
| Garden structures | 712.6, 717 |
| Gardening -- Australia | 635.0994, 635.952 |
| Native plant gardening -- Australia | 635.95194, 635.952 |
| Permaculture | 635.987, 631.58 |
| Vegetable gardening -- Australia | 635, 635.0994 |
| Wild flowers -- Australia | 582.13 |
Browse on the shelves - using the Dewey Numbers above.
Don't forget the videos!
When researching gardening, the Reference collection is a good place to start. Items in the Reference section are not for loan. Please do not hesitate to ask the Reference staff for assistance.
| Title | Dewey Numbers |
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| The Australian gardening encyclopedia | R 635 AUS |
| Botanica | R 635.03 BOT |
| Botanica's roses | R 635.933734 BOT |
| Encyclopaedia of Australian Plants | R 635.9676 ELL |
| Flora of South eastern Queensland | R 582.13099432 STA |
| Native plants of Queensland | R 581.9943 WIL |
| Noxious weeds of Australia | R 632.50994 PAR |
| The Royal Horticultural Society new encyclopedia of herbs & their uses | R 635.7 BOW |
| Stirling Macoboy's what flower is that? | R 583.13 MAC |
| Stirling Macoboy's what shrub is that? | R 582.17 MAC |
Magazines in our Library that may have articles of interest on Gardening are:
| Magazines | Locations |
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| 101 Landscaping ideas | Ipswich, Mobile |
| Australian House & Garden | All locations |
| Backyard & garden design ideas | Plaza |
| Better Homes and Gardens | All locations |
| Burke's Backyard | All locations |
| Country Home Ideas | Ipswich |
| Gardening Australia | All locations |
| Gardens & Outdoor living | Ipswich |
| Notebook | Plains, Plaza |
| The Organic Gardener | Ipswich, Plaza, Plains |
| Real Living | Plaza, Plains |
| Sub Tropical Gardening & Landscaping in warm climates | Mobile |
| Your garden | Ipswich, Plaza |
The following sites are provided as a starting point in your exploration of what is available on gardening on the Internet.
Association of Societies for Growing
Australian Plants - lots of information about growing Australian
plants.
Australian National Botanic Gardens - growing, studying and promoting Australia's flora.
Department of Primary Industries - fact sheets covering many aspects of horticulture.
Eco Gardening - tips to help the environment.
Frogs in your garden - tips on how to encourage frogs into your garden.
Global Garden - National online gardening magazine.
Weeds Australia - National weed strategy web site.
Television Programs
Burke’s Backyard - also gives access to the Backyard Blitz web site.
Page updated: 25 July 2008
