The herb almanac : a seasonal guide to medicinal plants
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Chelsea Physic Garden, contributor.
Published
London : Aster, an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Ltd, 2021.
ISBN
9781783254590, 1783254599
Status
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Nonfiction | 635.7 FAR | On Shelf |
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Published
London : Aster, an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Ltd, 2021.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
160 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781783254590, 1783254599
Notes
General Note
"Chelsea Physic Garden."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
A seasonal guide to medicinal plants. The Herb Almanac is a beautiful and accessible seasonal guide to herbalism. Discover the best times of the year for growing specific healing herbs and also when and how to forage for wild medicine, such as water mint, St John's Wort, hawthorn berries and rosehips. Recipes are included for how to use these herbs, along with folklore stories from herb wives and hedge witches, the meanings behind their names and the history of how these natural medicines were discovered. There are plenty of tips for how to create your own medicinal herb garden, even with just a few pots, along with a biodynamic guide for sowing, planting and harvesting. Including detailed hand-drawn line illustrations to help deepen your understanding, The Herb Almanac is the perfect gift for any nature lover.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Farrell, H. (2021). The herb almanac: a seasonal guide to medicinal plants . Aster, an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Ltd.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Farrell, Holly. 2021. The Herb Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to Medicinal Plants. London: Aster, an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Ltd.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Farrell, Holly. The Herb Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to Medicinal Plants London: Aster, an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Ltd, 2021.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Farrell, H. (2021). The herb almanac: a seasonal guide to medicinal plants. London: Aster, an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Ltd.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Farrell, Holly. The Herb Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to Medicinal Plants Aster, an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Ltd, 2021.
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