Your backyard herb garden : a gardener's guide to growing over 50 herbs plus how to use them in cooking, crafts, companion planting, and more

9780875967677 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0875967671 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0875967671

160 pages : color illustrations, map ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 156) and index

Planning and Preparing Your Herb Garden. Choosing Your Plants. Choosing Locations. Designing Your Garden. Formal Designs. Kitchen Gardens. Herbs for Fragrance. Color
Growing and Caring for Your Herbs. Breaking Ground. Transplants and Seeds. Caring for Your Garden. Propagating Your Herbs. Preparing for Winter. Growing Herbs Indoors. Pests and Diseases
Using and Enjoying Your Herbs. Harvesting Your Herbs. Drying Herbs. Freezing Culinary Herbs. Herbal Seasonings. Dressing Up Salads. Brewing Herbal Vinegars. Herb Flavored Oils. Making Herb Teas. Herbal Jellies and Honeys. Herbal Breads
Herbs for Health and Beauty. Herbs and Your Health. Herbs for Beauty. Custom-Blend Potpourri. Pillows and Sachets. Herb Bouquets. Dried Arrangements. Insect Repellents
Herb Directory. Aloe. Angelica. Anise. Anise hyssop. Basil, sweet. Bee balm. Betony. Borage. Calendula. Caraway. Catnip. Chamomile. Chervil. Chives. Cilantro/Coriander. Clary. Comfrey. Dill. Fennel. Feverfew. Geraniums, scented. Hyssop. Lavender. Lemon balm. Lemongrass. Lemon verbena. Lovage. Marjoram, sweet. Mints. Nasturtium. Oregano. Parsley. Pennyroyal. Rosemary. Rue. Saffron crocus. Sage. Santolina. Savory, summer. Savory, winter. Southernwood. Sweet cicely. Sweet woodruff. Tansy. Tarragon, French. Thyme. Valerian. Vervain, European. Violet. Wormwood. Yarrow

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