Medicinal Plants of the World

Medicinal Plants of the World gives the reader a bird’s eye view of more than 350 of the best-known medicinal plants of the world and their uses, in a compact, colourful and scientifically accurate reference text.  Authors: Prof Dr B-E van Wyk &...

Garden Succulents

Garden Succulents is a scientifically accurate guide aimed at assisting gardeners and horticulturalists to identify commonly used succulent and rockery species from all over the world. Includes introductory chapters on waterwise gardening, uses, conservation,...

Food Plants of the World

Food Plants of the World is a comprehensive overview of the plants that provide us with food, beverages, spices and flavours. It is written in easy language but gives accurate scientific information on the plants and their uses. Author: Ben-Erik van...

Cut Flowers of the World

Cut Flowers of the World is a full-colour photographic guide describing and illustrating more than 330 different species of commercially important flowers, foliages and potted flowers. The emphasis is on flowers that are commonly used in the cut flower industry and...

Culinary Herbs & Spices of the World

Culinary Herbs & Spices of the World is a reference guide to more than 120 different culinary herbs, spices and flavourings from all the well-known culinary traditions of the world. It is a scientifically accurate and richly illustrated review of the physical...