Product Description

Using simple organic gardening techniques, anyone can grow a healing garden of more than 20 medicinal herbs like garlic, dill, peppermint, and echinacea. Readers will also find recipes, tips for using medicinal herbs, and plans for gardens customized for specific health requirements.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #278635 in Books
• Published on: 1998-12-05
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 224 pages

Nancy Clifton, Horticultural Specialist, Plant Information, The School of the Chicago Botanic Garden. Current Books on Gardening & Botany, 12/7/99
"Herbal Remedy Gardens is an easy-to-use and interesting guide to herbal gardening. It contains a little bit of everything you need to know to start using herbs as well as instructions on how to grow them Herbal Remedy Gardens is a handy guide loaded with facts for the beginner as well for advanced herbalists. The container gardens will give everyone ideas for herbs in pots. Portions of the book on history and uses of herbal remedies make it interesting to all readers."

Ingram
Learn how to cultivate and maintain gardens or containers with such herbs as parsley, thyme, rosemary, garlic, valerian, chamomile, and echinacea. Two-color illustrations.

From the Back Cover
Enhance your health naturally with herbs from your own garden. Even if you've never gardened before, you can care for yourself and your family using time-tested herbal remedies harvested from your own medicinal herb garden. Master Gardener Dorie Byers offers simple growing instructions for more than 20 versatile medicinal herbs such as garlic, chamomile, and echinacea. You'll also find recipes and tips for using the herbs for first-aid and preventive health care. Customize a garden to suit your space and your specific health needs with more than 35 illustrated plans for easy-to-maintain container and backyard gardens including: -- Cold and Flu Garden -- Decongestant Garden -- Headache Relief Garden -- Healthy Heart Garden -- Woman's Care Garden -- Rejuvenation Garden