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Author

Hartung, Tammi, 1961-

Title Homegrown herbs : a complete guide to growing, using, and enjoying more than 100 herbs / Tammi Hartung ; photography by Saxon Holt.

Publication Info.

North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, c2011.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Eureka Non-Fiction	635.7 Har	---	Available

Description	255 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 246) and index.
Note	"An earlier version of this book was published under the title Growing 101 herbs that heal (Story Publishing, 2000)"--T.p. verso.
Contents	An introduction to growing and using herbal plants -- Selecting plants and designing your garden -- Secrets to great soil -- Propagation methods -- Garden maintenance -- Pest and disease control -- Harvesting from the garden -- Making herbal preparations for medicine and personal care -- Cooking with herbs -- Herb personalities.
Summary	A thorough resource explains how to plant, grow and harvest more than 100 herbs and details their many uses in cooking, home beauty and home healing.
Subject	Herbs.
	Herb gardening.
	Herbs -- Utilization.
	Herbs -- Therapeutic use.
	Cooking (Herbs)
	Plants, Medicinal -- Popular Works.
	Gardening -- methods -- Popular Works.
	Plant Preparations -- Popular Works.
	Phytotherapy -- Popular Works.
	Cooking -- methods -- Popular Works.
Added Author	Holt, Saxon.
	Hartung, Tammi, 1961- Growing 101 herbs that heal.
ISBN	9781603427036 (pbk. : alk. paper)