Herb Society of America New Encyclopedia of Herbs and Their Uses

Name: Herb Society of America New Encyclopedia of Herbs and Their Uses
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ISBN: 9780789480316

ISBN-10: 078948031X

ISBN-13: 9780789480316

Edition: 2001

Authors: Deni Bown, Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff

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Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/3/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 424
Size: 9.50" wide x 11.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 5.236
Language: English



Preface


Author's Introduction


The world Herbs


Herbs through the Ages


Herbs in Myth and Legend


Herbs in Print


Herbs that Changed the World


What is an Herb?


Herbs in the Wild


North America


Central and South America


Europe


Africa


The Middle East


The Indian Subcontinent


China and its Neighbors


Southeast Asia


Australasia


Using Herbs


Culinary Herbs


Medicinal Herbs


Cosmetic Herbs


Cultivating Herbs


Style and Site


Choosing and Planting Herbs


Herbs in Containers


Wildflower Gardening with Herbs


Growing under Cover


Routine Garden Care


Propagating Herbs


Vegetative Propagation


Harvesting Your Herbs


Preserving Herbs


Designing an Herb Garden


Formal Garden Designs


Informal Garden Designs


Designs for a Purpose


Herbs among the Flowers


Herbs in Containers


A-Z of Herbs


How to Use this Section


Glossary of Terms


Herb Gardens to Visit


Books for Further Reading


Quick Index of Common Names


Subject Index


Acknowledgments