LEARNING TO IDENTIFY PLANTS is a highly valued skill for gardeners, nurserymen, environmentalists, naturalists, landscapers and a host of other professions

ACS has made this task of getting a foundation knowledge of plant identification accessible and easier with seven videos which together familiarize you with both:

The system of plant identification
The specific identification of a range of more than 500 different plants

These videos have been used not only by this school but many private and government colleges across Australia and beyond.

You can purchase copies on DVD through our bookshop (click here)
or
All seven can be purchased as a package at a discounted price (click here)
 
AUSTRALIAN NATIVE FLOWERING PLANTS (click to view larger photo and more details) AUSTRALIAN NATIVE FLOWERING PLANTS

43 min video/DVD -a great way to learn how to identify Australian Native Flowering Plants. It covers over 80 cultivars

AUSTRALIAN NATIVE PLANTS (click to view larger photo and more details) AUSTRALIAN NATIVE PLANTS

Learn to identify and use dozens of different native plants, from wattles and eucalypts to grevilleas and ground covers. Demonstrations show how to plant and stake a native, using fertilizers, tip pruning, mulching and other cultural techniques.
HERB IDENTIFICATION: GETTING TO KNOW (click to view larger photo and more details) HERB IDENTIFICATION: GETTING TO KNOW

Packed full of information, and covering more than sixty five different herbs.It explains what herbs are, where they are grown and how they are used; and demonstrates how to grow them.
IDENTIFYING BULBS & PERENNIALS (click to view larger photo and more details) IDENTIFYING BULBS & PERENNIALS

This video is designed to develop your ability to identify Bulbs & Perennials. It is intense, and to work properly needs to be watched repeatedly. 
IDENTIFYING TREES & SHRUBS (click to view larger photo and more details) IDENTIFYING TREES & SHRUBS

This video is designed to develop your ability to identify Trees & Shrubs. See how the plants appear, and the way their names are written; then hear how a professional horticulturist pronounces them.

IDENTIFYING TROPICAL PLANTS (click to view larger photo and more details) IDENTIFYING TROPICAL PLANTS

This video is designed to develop your ability to identify tropical plants; and is of value to both those who grow tropical plants outdoors (in tropical climates), or indoors or in greenhouses (in cooler climates). 
PLANT IDENTIFICATION: UNDERSTANDING & REMEMBERING PLANT NAMES (click to view larger photo and more details) PLANT IDENTIFICATION: UNDERSTANDING & REMEMBERING PLANT NAMES

More than 50 of the most commonly grown plants (mainly ornamental species) are shown with their scientific names, providing an opportunity to lay a balanced foundation of plant identification knowledge.
 

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