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Herbs: The Complete Gardener's Guide is a comprehensive reference book by Canadian author Patrick Lima, originally published in 2001. Illustrated with photographs and watercolours by his partner, Turid Forsyth, the book is an expanded and updated evolution of their earlier work, The Harrowsmith Illustrated Book of Herbs.
A-Z Herb Profiles: Covers a vast range of plants, including perennial and annual kitchen herbs (basil, rosemary, oregano), alliums (garlic, chives), and herbs for fragrance like lavender and old roses.
Specialist Sections: Includes dedicated advice on using herbs to add colour to flowerbeds, methods for drying and preserving harvests, and techniques for growing herbs indoors.
Recipes & Crafts: Concludes with16 original recipesthat utilize fresh garden herbs, along with instructions for brewing herbal teas and making potpourri.
Larkwhistle Wisdom: The book draws on Lima’s decades of experience atLarkwhistle, his famous one-acre organic garden on Ontario's Bruce Peninsula.
