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Landscape Design and Construction: Books/Standards/Video

Welcome to our Library guide to landscape design and construction

Featured Books and eBooks

Growing Locals

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Drawing for Landscape Architecture: Sketch to screen to site

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Down-to-earth Garden Design: How to design and build your dream garden

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Small Garden Design

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SketchUp

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Essentials of Urban Design

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Construction Detailing for Landscape and Garden Design: surface, steps and margins

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Construction Detailing for Landscape and Garden Design: urban water features

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Australian Native Plants: Cultivation, use in landscaping and propagation

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Favourite Australian Plants

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Soils for Landscape Development

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Pests, Diseases, Ailments and Allies of Australian Plants

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Western Weeds: A guide to the weeds of Western Australia

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Landscape Design in Color: History, theory, and practice 1750 to today

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Futureproof Your Garden: Environmentally sustainable ways to grow more with less

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Low-Water Landscaping for Dummies

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With Nature: the landscapes of Fiona Brockhoff

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Design Inspiration

Native: Art and design with Australian plants

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Planting the Natural Garden

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Piet Oudolf at Work

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Paul Bangay: A life in garden design

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Wild: The naturalistic garden

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Dream Gardens: From small inner city gardens to expansive rural properties

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Naturescapes

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The City Gardener: Contemporary urban gardens

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Garden Style: A book of ideas

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The Gardener's Garden: Inspiration across continents and centuries

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Garden Futures: Designing with nature

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Australian Standards

Our Standards Australia collection may be searched directly.  We have also listed the standards we feel most relevant to your subject.

Subject Searches

A search of Supersearch (library catalogue) will find resources in varied formats by using search terms and Filters. We have created a few subject searches for you here below. If you find a title of interest, the link will either take you directly to the online resource, or show you which of our libraries hold the physical items.

Garden AND Style

Garden Design

Garden Design AND Australia

Landscape AND Design (video resources)

Landscape AND Construction

Pests AND Diseases

Plant AND Identif*

Plant Names

Soil AND Health

Waterwise AND Garden

Note: The * symbol lets you find a word with alternate endings. For example, propagat* will find the keywords: propagation, propagating, propagate.

For more search tips, see our Resource Help: Supersearch online guide.

Streamed Video Collections

Search our streamed collections for yourself.

Tip: Videos play best in Chrome

Featured Streamed Videos

Dream Gardens

Dream Gardens

Hand Tools - Safety and Technique

Hand Tools - Safety and Technique

Cuts and Bleeding

Cuts and Bleeding

Principles of Safe Carrying and Lifting

Principles of Safe Carrying and Lifting

eBook Collections

You can search our ebook collections for relevant book titles using appropriate search terms.