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Grow your own herbs in pots : 35 simple projects for creating beautiful container herb gardens / by Schneebeli-Morrell, Deborah.; Schneebeli, Heini.; Hughes, Caroline,photographer.;
Includes Internet addresses (p. 142) and index.LSC
Subjects: Herb gardening.; Container gardening.; Herb gardens.;
© 2010., Cico Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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100 herbs to grow : a comprehensive guide to the best culinary and medicinal herbs / by McVicar, Jekka,author.; Don, Monty,writer of foreword.;
"This is a comprehensive gardening guide, so Jekka details how to grow in the garden, in containers and from seed as well as guiding you through propagation, division, cuttings, harvesting and yearly maintenance. And because she grows over 500 different herbs, she knows which species and varieties are the best of each herb (including ones that she has personally cultivated and bear her name!). In the forty years she has been growing, she has witnessed the change of climate and pests and diseases that affect herbs so she has created an up-to-date and authoritative herb handbook. Jekka also offers historical knowledge and anecdotes as well as culinary and medicinal uses so you can reap the rewards of your successfully grown herbs"--
Subjects: Recipes.; Cooking (Herbs); Herb gardening.; Herbs; Herbs;
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Rodale's 21st-century herbal : a practical guide for healthy living using nature's most powerful plants / by Balick, Michael J.,1952-; Weil, Andrew.; Organic Gardening.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A global history -- The basics of herbal botany -- How herbs work -- Cooking with herbs -- Health and healing with herbs -- Herbs for beauty and bath -- Herbs for the home -- Growing herbs -- Herb garden planning and design.
Subjects: Herb gardening.; Herbals.; Herbs; Herbs; Herbs; Herbs.; Organic gardening.;
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Herbs in every season : 48 edible and medicinal herbs for the kitchen, garden, and apothecary / by Cohen, Bevin,1979-author.; Doan, Miriam,photographer.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Herbs bring in more bees, more birds, and more beneficial insects to the garden. They add spice and depth to any recipe. Herbs enrich our lives, our health, and our earth in profound and nourishing ways. Herbs in Every Season offers gardeners, herbalists, cooks, and homesteaders a new way of looking at herbs throughout the year. Herbalists will learn how an herb's growth habits inform its medicinal capabilities, and gardeners will gain insight on herbs as integral culinary plants for the kitchen garden, pollinator plants for perennial borders, and key ingredients for a home apothecary. With detailed plant profiles on 48 herbs, many of them native plants, Bevin Cohen encourages a year-round perspective on growing and using herbs in tandem with the seasons."--
Subjects: Herb gardening.; Herbs; Medicinal plants.; Organic gardening.; Vegetable gardening.;
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Herbs and crystals DIY : use plant medicine and crystal energy to heal the mind and body / by Sands, Ally,author.;
"Ally Sand, master herbalist and founder of Aquarian Soul, shares her expertise on healing herbal properties, as well as how to effectively use over twenty different crystals, including amethyst, opal and rose quartz. When these powerhouses are used together, they form a potent combination to relax, energize and help you live a happier and healthier life. Every project--from a passion flower tincture, to a wild flower and crystals face steam, to building a crystal mandala--focuses on improving mental and physical wellness. Whether you are looking to alleviate anxiety, practice mindfulness or enhance your beauty routine, Ally's unique recipes and crafts will show you how best to harness the incredible power of herbs and crystals."--Page [4] of cover.
Subjects: Herbs; Crystals; Nature craft.; Holistic medicine.;
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Grow your own herbal remedies : how to create a customized herb garden to support your health & well-being / by Groves, Maria Noël,author.; Cramp, Stacey,photographer.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Herbs; Herbs; Medicinal plants.;
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Medicinal perennials to know and grow / by Jason, Dan,author.; Adams, Rupert,author.; Alice, Lyn,1958-illustrator.;
Includes bibliographical references."Growing your own medicine is empowering -- learn how with plant activists Dan Jason and Rupert Adams. Many common, easy-to-grow plants can energize or soothe, stimulate the immune system, aide in sleep or digestion, help to heal injuries, change blood pressure, reverse inflammation, soothe a sore throat -- and more. But how do you find or grow them, and how do you use them? This compact book describes some of the best-known medicinal plants and provides expert information on their care and use. Accompanied by the beautiful watercolour illustrations of Lyn Alice, Dan Jason and Rupert Adams explain the nature of each plant, how to grow them, their medicinal properties and other potential perks, such as their ability to produce dyes or attract pollinators. Jason and Adams focus on plants that will thrive in the West Coast, and their local knowledge is tried and tested in their own gardens. The medicinal perennials in this book will make beautiful, useful and environmentally positive additions to any local garden."--
Subjects: Herbs; Medicinal plants.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Taunton's complete guide to growing vegetables & herbs / by Lively, Ruth.;
Subjects: Gardens; Herb gardening.; Vegetable gardening.;
© c2011., Taunton Press,
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Grow something different to eat : weird and wonderful heirloom fruits and vegetables for your garden / by Biggs, Matthew,author.;
Subjects: Vegetable gardening.; Herb gardening.; Fruit-culture.;
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Complete guide to growing and cultivating herbs & spices : expert advice for planting indoors and outdoors, the best containers, and storage / by Gray, Linda,1948-author.;
Complete Guide to Herbs and Spices is a must-have book for all garden aficionados. Even if you don't have space for an outdoor garden, it's packed with practical information for propagating, growing, using and preserving herbs and spices in large or small spaces to help make you more self sufficient. While addressing both, author Linda Gray emphasizes clay pot and container gardening. Each plant profile contains growing advice for each herb or spice including how to prepare the soil, when to sow and plant, when to harvest and gather, and how to use each herb and spice in food. Herbs include aloe vera, basil, bay leaves, lavender, lemon balm, lovage, and more! Spices include caraway, chili peppers, garlic, horse radish mustard, poppies, saffron and more! Be inspired to create new culinary delights with herb and spice infused recipes, complete with beautiful full-color photography. Recipes include Aloe Vera Juice, Candied Angelica, Tomato and Basil Salad, Bouquet Garni, Blackberry and Apple Crumble, Borage Syrup, Dandelion and Burdock Beer, Caraway Seed Cake and more! Become more self-sufficient and one with nature when you grow and cultivate your own herbs and spices.
Subjects: Container gardening.; Gardening.; Herb gardening.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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