herbs

Includes directions for growing and harvesting herbs, and gift ideas using herbs and flowers.

An illustrated guide to growing and using culinary, aromatic, cosmetic, and medicinal plants.--Cover.

Visiting her grandmother in the country, Rosy learns facts and folklore about flowers as she presses flowers, gathers seeds, and makes potpourri.

Descriptions of 125 useful medicinal plants found in North American continent, including dosages, directions for use, and other olfk medicine lore.

A holistic approach to the use of herbs, well illustrated.

Provides a step-by-step guide to planning and designing a herb garden, discussing both traditional and modern gardening techniques; features an A-to-Z encyclopedia of over 150 common and lesser-known plant varieties; and includes recipes and craft ideas.

Instructions on how to use your own homegrown herbs to make fragrant potpourri and beautiful wreaths; herbal home remedies such as teas, tinctures, salves, and liniments; delectable appetizers, powders, body lotions, and other beauty products.

A guide to natural remedies for treating common conditions and illnesses that provides descriptions of helpful plants, and suggestions and recipes for treatments.