Hartung, Tammi, 1961-

Homegrown herbs : a complete guide to growing, using, and enjoying more than 100 herbs / Tammi Hartung ; photography by Saxon Holt. - 255 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm.

"An earlier version of this book was published under the title Growing 101 herbs that heal (Story Publishing, 2000)"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 246) and index.

An introduction to growing and using herbal plants -- Selecting plants and designing your garden -- Secrets to great soil -- Propagation methods -- Garden maintenance -- Pest and disease control -- Harvesting from the garden -- Making herbal preparations for medicine and personal care -- Cooking with herbs -- Herb personalities.

A thorough resource explains how to plant, grow and harvest more than 100 herbs and details their many uses in cooking, home beauty and home healing.

9781603427036 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1603427031 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781603427050 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1603427058 (hardcover : alk. paper)

1317534 QBI

2010043055


Herbs.
Herb gardening.
Herbs--Utilization.
Herbs--Therapeutic use.
Cooking (Herbs)
Plants, Medicinal--Popular Works.
Gardening--methods--Popular Works.
Plant Preparations--Popular Works.
Phytotherapy--Popular Works.
Cooking--methods--Popular Works.

SB351.H5 / H3236 2011

635/.7

SB351.H5 / H27 2011