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The Harrowsmith Illustrated Book of Herbs written by Patrick Lima and illustrated by Turid Forsyth, is a seminal Canadian gardening guide first published in1986. It is specifically tailored for gardeners in Canada and the northern United States, offering practical advice grounded in Lima's experience at his own herb garden in Ontario
Targeted Growing Advice: This guide is designed to help readers grow herbs that thrive in cooler, northern climates.
Comprehensive Coverage: It covers selecting, starting, and propagating herbs, alongside specific designs for herb gardens.
Practical Uses: Sections are dedicated to using herbs forcooking, brewing teas, creating fragrances, and even decorative uses like ornamental roses.
Artistry: The book is well-known for its beautifulwatercolour illustrationsby Turid Forsyth and colour photography that bridges "garden folklore and practical plant wisdom"
