Description |
288 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
Note |
includes index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Botanical plant names -- Climate and temperature -- Propagation -- Planning the herb garden -- Herbs -- Pests and Diseases -- Glossary -- Index. |
Summary |
Jekka is the authority on herbs. She grows over 400 different culinary and medicinal herbs at her herb farm in SouthGloucestershire, UK. In this comprehensive guide, she details how to grow herbs in the garden, in containers and from seed, and guides you through propagation, division, cuttings, harvesting and yearly maintenance. During the past forty years of gardening, Jekka has witnessed the change in climate and pests and diseases, and how they affect herbs, resulting in this up-to-date and invaluable handbook on growing herbs successfully. |
Subject |
Herb gardening.
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Herbs.
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Herbs -- Therapeutic use.
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Cooking (Herbs)
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Indexed Term |
GARDENING & LANDSCAPING. |
Added Author |
Don, Monty.
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Added Title |
One hundred herbs to grow |
ISBN |
9781837830442 |
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1837830444 |
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