The Herbal Home Companion

The Practical Guide for the Herbal Gardener in You!

Kensington, $14.00
ISBN 1-57566-085-7

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Enter the healthy, fragrant and invigorating world of herbs with this invaluable guide for making use of our planet's natural -- and extraordinary -- bounty. From practical advice on starting your first garden, to finding uses for 35 of the most versatile herbs in your everyday life, The Herbal Home Companion is guaranteed to be an inspiration to the beginner and expert alike!

In The Herbal Home Companion, Discover How To:

Cook With Herbs --

From syrups and scented sugars to delicious entrees and desserts

Decorate With Herbs --

From sachets and floral arrangements to herbal garlands and closet bouquets

Beautify With Herbs --

rom soothing herbal facials and salves to hair rinses and exotic bath oils

...And much more, including creative gift ideas, advice for food preservation, and a comprehensive mail-order source list for plants, seeds, craft and fragrance supplies, and other herbal essentials!

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

An avid gardener and cook, Theresa Loe has been working in the culinary and herbal field for over 10 years. She studied cooking at UCLA, published a world-wide herbal newsletter, hosted her own cable show, Thyme for Herbs, and produced two popular cooking videos. She lives in Southern California.

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