Growing Herbs by Jessica Houdret
Offering expert advice on how to grow the perfect herb garden for your needs, this work covers designing, planning and laying the garden as well as choosing, propagating and harvesting the plants. There are step-by-step projects for creating herb features, such as raised beds and herb wheels, as well as guidance on day-to-day maintenance, and how to effectively deal with pests and diseases. Suggestions are given for the best uses of the herbs, including how to preserve them in vinegar, oils and sugar. This title offers a complete reference for growing and using herbs.
Jessica Houdret has a passion for herbs. She grew herbs commercially for 10 years and ran workshops demonstrating their many uses. She has served on the councils of both the British Herb Trade Association and the Herb Society. Her many books on cooking with herbs and herb gardening include The Home Apothecary, a guide to growing and making your own herbal treatments for common ailments.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781842158227 |
| ISBN 10 | 1842158228 |
| Title | Growing Herbs |
| Author | Jessica Houdret |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Anness Publishing |
| Year published | 2003-03-28 |
| Number of pages | 264 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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