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"The best recent all-around lavender book with something for gardeners, crafters, and cooks alike." -Library Journal
Lavender is beloved for its and culinary and medicinal uses. In The Lavender Lover's Handbook, Sarah Berringer Bader provides a complete overview of the 100 most colorful, fragrant, and stunning varieties. You will discover expert tips on spacing, planting, pruning, and care and maintenance. Additional information includes tips...
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Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
1983
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1 online resource
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No kitchen should be without these fifteen beautiful, versatile, aromatic, and savory wonders of the culinary world. These herbs form the backbone of the quintessential kitchen garden and are the flavorful basis for many a delectable dish. If you're looking for simple ways to spice up your cooking, these herbs are your answer. Of course, the best way to get to know herbs--and to guarantee yourself of their fine quality--is to grow them yourself....
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Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
1990
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1 online resource
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EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT BASIL – AND MORE! Basil is one of the most popular and widely grown herbs in the world. With its delicate aroma and sweet-spicy flavor, it’s no wonder that basil, a staple in kitchens around the world, is the favorite culinary herb of today’s chefs!In Growing & Using Basil
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Falcon
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[2022]
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viii, 219 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
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English
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"Introduces the principles of herbal remedies and guides readers through finding, harvesting, cultivating, and incorporating more than 66 locally abundant medicinal plants into daily life"--
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This small book explains in detail growing practices and health benefits of three prominent members of Ginger family such as ginger, turmeric and Indian arrowroot. Ginger is tropical and subtropical in its growth habit. It is grown for its aromatic rhizomes which are used as a vegetable, a spice and as a traditional medicine. Ginger rhizomes are often called 'ginger root' though it is not actually a root. As in case of all plants belonging to ginger...
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This handy edition of Backyard Pharmacy helps you choose and cultivate the most useful and common medicinal plants that you can grow yourself either indoors or outside. Author Elizabeth Millard shares her deep knowledge of what to add to your garden to grow your own medicine cabinet and enhance your health.
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7 Miraculous power Leaves Since time immemorial, plants have played a crucial role in the wellbeing and health maintenance of numerous civilizations across the globe. The natural bounty of the earth has continuously provided a rich source of therapeutic agents, with a significant proportion of modern pharmaceuticals having their roots in traditional herbal remedies. As the intersection between botanical science and healthcare becomes increasingly...
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This antiquarian text contains a concise guide to managing a personal herb garden, with descriptions of how to grow and care for everyday herbs. Written in clear, simple language, and including a wealth of practicable and useful information on growing herbs, this book will greatly appeal to those with an interest in kitchen gardening. It would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this text include: Borage,...
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Botanical name of curry leaf plant is Murraya koenigii. It belongs to the family Rutaceace, the citrus family. Curry leaf plant is tropical to subtropical in growth habit. It is grown as a perennial plant which when grown in an open space, grows into a small tree of up to 5 meters in height; while growing in containers and greenhouses, it grows into a small bushy shrub of up to 2.5 meters in height.
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HERB GARDENING MADE EASY
Herb gardening is a fun and rewarding hobby. It doesn't require much space, and you don't need to be a gardening expert to begin.
This book will show you step by step how to grow delicious herbs from home, no matter what experience you have with gardening!
Inside, you will learn about the different herbs that you can grow, along with their specific needs and requirements.
As previously mentioned, you don't need...
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A windowsill is among the best possible places to put a plant, it provides ample sunlight, brightens the look of your home from the outside, and adds what amounts to a filter to the air coming in and out of your home. In winter, they can add a touch of color to an otherwise drab view, and in summer they thrive. This book will guide you through the steps needed to select the perfect plants for your windowsill and cultivate them to both fit in with...
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Herbs have been the centerpiece of natural healthcare since before the dawn of medicine in ancient Greece. With more than 50,000 strains of herb from around the world currently catalogued by various botanical societies and a small percentage of those serving solid, universally recognized medical purposes, it is no wonder that many people have taken up the hobby of growing their own herbs at home to help with basic things like healing burns or relieving...
74) Plantation de légumes: Les meilleures techniques et les secrets pour une abondance de légumes dans l
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Vous voulez apprendre à planter de délicieux légumes, des herbes de jardin et de belles fleurs dans votre jardin? Vous voulez planter un jardin dans votre arrière-cour, mais ne savez pas par o commencer? Si c'est votre cas, continuez à lire!
Le jardinage est quelque chose qui s'apprend et s'enseigne, ce n'est pas quelque chose que l'on naît avec. Le jardinage peut être un moyen amusant et agréable d'entrer en contact avec la nature et vous...
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Perennial Gardening Made Easy: 37 Amazing Plants To Plant and Harvest All Year Round. Do you think you have what it takes to be a perennial gardener? Do you wish you had tips to make your perennial garden incredible? If so, you are in luck! This book is the beginners guide to finding the perfect selection of perennial plants to plant once and harvest forever. This book lists 37 amazing perennial plants. Once an item is listed in this book there is...
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Kale leaves and Brussels sprouts are a group of nutrient-dense Cruciferous (brassica) vegetables. Some recent scientific researches conducted at the William Paterson University, New Jersey concluded that Cruciferous vegetables and dark leafy greens are the most nutrient-dense, plant-based foods available today. This small book explains in detail growing practices, health benefits, food preparations, and nutrient information of kale and brussels sprouts,...
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An herb garden is a must, have for any complete backyard. Herbs are fun and rewarding to grow, and are convenient to have on hand for cooking. This book will teach you how you too can grow a perfect herb garden from home in no time at all. You will soon discover what herbs you can grow, and the growing requirements of each particular plant.
This guide explains, when to plant each type of herb, and how to care for it throughout the years. You will...
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Independently published
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2023.
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60 pages: illustrations; 22 cm
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Join the countless parents, caregivers, and practitioners who have found solace, guidance, and transformation within the pages of this extraordinary book. Step into a world where complex children are celebrated, where their unique qualities are embraced, and where hope flourishes. Embrace the power of homeopathy, nurture your child's innate potential, and create a future filled with love, understanding, and limitless possibilities.
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Dill (Anethum graveolens) is an annual herb belonging to the family Apiaceae. It is believed to be originated in the Mediterranean region. This herb is sometimes referred as 'Indian Dill.' Dill is widely grown in Europe and Asian continents for its leaves and seeds. Fresh and dried leaves and seeds of these plants are used for various food purposes. Dill plant is very easy to grow and the plant needs very little care and attention from the gardeners....
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Barb Slocum shows you how simple it is to make herbal remedies using simple and readily available plants. These mixtures are safe and have been proven to cure multiple ailments safely. Replace your medicines with natural, less addictive, and healing herbs as a cheaper low cost alternative to healing. This guide will teach you how to: - Basics about healing herbs - Preparing herbs used for healing - Types of healing herbs - Different uses of healing...
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