A Weaver's Garden by Rita Buchanan

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Valuable hints on dyeing fibers and fabrics, soap plants to use for cleaning textiles, fragrant plants to scent and protect fabrics; planning and creating a garden featuring cotton, flax, indigo, much more.

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A Weaver's Garden by Rita Buchanan

Valuable hints from a veteran botanist and weaver on dyeing fibers and fabrics, what soap plants to use for cleaning textiles, advice on fragrant plants to scent and protect fabrics, plant materials to use as tools, suggestions for planning and creating a garden featuring cotton, flax, indigo, and much more. Includes an abundance of illustrations.

Rita Buchanan is the coeditor and coauthor of various works, including TAYLOR'S MASTER GUIDE TO GARDENING. She transformed a featureless cow pasture into a stunning garden environment encircling her home as a botanist, horticultural, and passionate gardener and designer. She is a Connecticut resident.

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ISBN 13 9780486407128
ISBN 10 0486407128
Title A Weaver's Garden
Author Rita Buchanan
Series Dover Crafts: Weaving And Dyeing Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Dover Publications Inc.
Year published 2003-03-28
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.