Your Backyard Herb Garden Paperback - 1999
by Smith, Miranda
- Used
- Paperback
Here, in one complete, beautifully illustrated volume, is everything readers need to know to grow and use their own herbs. A special encyclopedia section gives clear information on identifying, growing, and enjoying more than 70 herbs. 200 color photos. 100 color illustrations.
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Details
- Title Your Backyard Herb Garden
- Author Smith, Miranda
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Condition New
- Pages 160
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Rodale Books, US
- Date 1999-01-15
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- Bookseller's Inventory # 1702252198
- ISBN 9780875969947 / 0875969941
- Weight 1.13 lbs (0.51 kg)
- Dimensions 9.72 x 7.48 x 0.43 in (24.69 x 19.00 x 1.09 cm)
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Themes
- Topical: Health & Fitness
- Library of Congress subjects Herbs, Herb gardening
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96023153
- Dewey Decimal Code 635.7
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From the rear cover
Everything you need to know about growing your favorite herbs using safe, natural, all-organic methods!
Practical tips and advice on all aspects of successful herb growing.
A wealth of great ideas and helpful how-to on using herbs in cooking, crafts, cosmetics, health care, insect repellents, and more.
Illustrated herb directory featuring all the most popular herbs-- from aloe to yarrow-- each with complete information on growing, care, harvesting, and uses.
"Your Backyard Herb Garden captures all the excitement of herbs and makes them easy to grow and enjoy."--Susan McClure, author of The Herb Gardener
"A skilled gardener and teacher, Miranda Smith knows her subject well, writes about it easily, and obviously enjoys the special charms of herbs. She conveys all this in Your Backyard Herb Garden. Her no-nonsense advice on soil building, fertilizing, pest control, and watering is pure gold. She also covers harvesting and using herbs in teas, vinegars, cosmetics, potpourris, crafts, and more. Do try Miranda's rose geranium jelly!"--Bertha Reppert, author of Growing Your Herb Business and Herbs with Confidence, and herbarist in residence at The Rosemary House, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Miranda Smith teaches organic and sustainable methods of growing herbs, vegetables, and fruits at the New England Small Farm Institute. She lives in Belchertown, Massachusetts.
