Prehistoric Plants
Nigel visits a fortifying garden in Sydney called Mt Annan Botanic Gardens. This unique garden specializes in showcasing older and historic plants. One being the Wollemi Pine which was only known through fossils and thought to be extinct until it ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Caveman's Breakfast: The French Alternative
Frumenty is a kind of porridge made from wheat boiled in milk. The recipe can be found in Medieval cookbooks, but it's thought that the dish may even date back to prehistoric times. Although it is one of the oldest dishes in the world, frumenty ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Bonsai Wollemi Pine & Garden Express
The Wollemi Pine is a prehistoric plant commonly found throughout the world. It is a type of conifer that is spread everywhere and is predicted to become a popular Christmas tree. Ideal for patios and courtyards, as well as indoors in well lit ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Aliki from HarperCollins Publishers
Aliki's books are enjoyed by readers worldwide. They reflect her many interests -- from Greek mythology and prehistoric times to Egyptian tombs, aquariums, music, zoos, Shakespeare, and our inner world of feelings and all they encompass. Now, in ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Garden Express Shop
The Garden Gurus and Garden Express are giving you the chance to get your hands on your very own Wollemi Pine for a fraction of what they are worth. Because you watched our show today (August 18) you can get your hands on this prehistoric pine ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Clark Wissler
A revision of Wissler's authoritative study, this volume traces the history of the American Indian from prehistoric times to the present. It gives a broad survey of the tribes and cultures of all the great Indian language families. click for ... [... more]
Random House |
John R. Jones
Less than 200 years ago, nobody knew that dinosaurs had ever existed. Now, scientists who study fossils know about many kinds of dinosaurs and where they lived. The hunt is on for new information about our favorite prehistoric reptiles! Written ... [... more]
Random House |
James Dyer
Written by James Dyer Hillforts of England and Wales Discovering Archaeology in England and Wales Discovering Prehistoric England James Dyer [... more]
Random House |
Philip Walker
Mankind has been using wood since prehistoric times to build shelter, houses, containers, vehicles and implements and the tools and techniques used to shape and manipulate wood are thousands of years old. The basic tools were established by Roman ... [... more]
Random House |
Michael Everhart
Sharks and dinosaurs, dinosaurs and sharks, we find them both alien and awe-inspiring, at once utterly inhuman and somehow irresistibly compelling. But forget Jaws and Jurassic Park—nothing can prepare you for Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Creatures ... [... more]
Random House |
Aubrey Burl
Stonehenge is just one of almost a hundred vast circular earthworks built in the British Isles over four thousand years ago. Known as henges, they remain one of the mysteries of prehistoric Britain. Unlike stone circles, which are their ... [... more]
Random House |
Wun Chok Bong
Based on the author's decipherment of prehistoric carvings and the application of mathematical measurements, The Gods' Machines shows how "unknown" phenomena from Angkor Wat to Stonehenge to crop circles are actually powerhouses built by an ... [... more]
Random House |