How to Grow Medicinal Herbs by Vanessa Minton
From basil and calendula to turmeric and yarrow, learn how to grow your own medicinal herbs at home. This practical guidebook teaches you the growing basics as well as the necessary techniques for turning those plants into natural remedies like salves, teas, and tinctures. From basil and calendula to turmeric and yarrow, learn how to grow your own medicinal herbs at home. This practical guidebook teaches you the growing basics as well as the necessary techniques for turning those plants into natural remedies like salves, teas, and tinctures. Even if you’re brand new to gardening, this book will build your confidence to cultivate your own medicinal herb garden, no matter how much space you have. Packed full of information about how to grow 50 different common edible herbs, this book also includes hand-drawn illustrations to show the final form of the herbs you can grow. You’ll discover: Easy-to-follow guidance on the growth habits and plant care, including pruning, watering, and soil needs, Harvesting and processing techniques for every level of experience, Safe and responsible herbal practices including preparation ratios, storage methods, and general safety information, And simple recipes for making tinctures, teas, syrups and salves that can be customized and incorporated into your everyday life. How to Grow Medicinal Herbs is a practical and friendly guide to growing, harvesting and making herbal remedies at home that will nourish your mind, body, and spirit.
Vanessa Minton is the at-home gardener, chef, and educator behind social media's From The Garden, where she teaches her half-a-million followers how to grow and use their own vegetables and herbs. She has more than fifteen years experience growing herbs, veggies, and flowers for her family and community in central Texas, and has taught local classes on gardening and herbal production for nearly a decade.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781507225998 |
| ISBN 10 | 1507225997 |
| Title | How to Grow Medicinal Herbs |
| Author | Vanessa Minton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Adams Media |
| Year published | 2026-04-23 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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