Herbs: the complete gardener's guide
When first published, Herbs was extremely well received and set a new standard of excellence for gardening books. Turid Forsyth's photographs and watercolor illustrations capture all the beauty and detail of these fascinating and practical plants, and Patrick Lima's highly entertaining text is chock-full of clear information, helpful advice and wry anecdotes.
The book covers:
- Selecting and growing herbs
- Soil
- Perennial kitchen herbs, such as horseradish, oregano, bay leaf and rosemary
- Annual and biennial kitchen herbs, such as basil, chili peppers and parsley
- Varieties of thyme
- Varieties of sage
- Seeds and sprouts, including anise, caraway, coriander and cumin
- Alliums, including chives, leeks, onions, garlic and shallots
- Leafy herbs, such as arugula and watercress
- Herbs for blending and brewing, such as mint, chamomile and bergamot
- Fragrant herbs, such as old roses and lavender
- Gathering wild herbs
Special sections outline how to use herbs to add color to flowerbeds and how to propagate, preserve and grow herbs indoors. The book concludes with 16 delicious recipes that make the most of fresh herbs.
This beautiful book combines the wisdom of two longtime gardeners, creating a comprehensive reference that any gardener will enjoy and use regularly.
Grouping Information
Grouped Work ID | bda04ce5-aa8c-e97f-48de-893687d43891 |
---|---|
Grouping Title | herbs the complete gardeners guide |
Grouping Author | patrick lima |
Grouping Category | book |
Grouping Language | English (eng) |
Last Grouping Update | 2024-04-11 14:46:45PM |
Last Indexed | 2024-04-20 05:00:42AM |
Solr Fields
Herb gardening
Herbs
Herb gardening
Herbs
Solr Details Tables
item_details
Bib Id | Item Id | Shelf Loc | Call Num | Format | Format Category | Num Copies | Is Order Item | Is eContent | eContent Source | eContent URL | Detailed Status | Last Checkin | Location |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ils:.b13602597 | .i20335271 | Ashland Adult Nonfiction | 635.7 LIM | 1 | false | false | Available | Jun 29, 2023 | asanf |
record_details
Bib Id | Format | Format Category | Edition | Language | Publisher | Publication Date | Physical Description | Abridged |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ils:.b13602597 | Book | Books | English | Firefly Books | 2001 | 222 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
scoping_details_ashland
Bib Id | Item Id | Grouped Status | Status | Locally Owned | Available | Holdable | Bookable | In Library Use Only | Library Owned | Holdable PTypes | Bookable PTypes | Local Url |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ils:.b13602597 | .i20335271 | On Shelf | Available | false | true | true | false | false | true | 9999 |