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Native Plant Bibliography
Cornell Book of Herbs and Edible Flowers
Author(s): Mackin, J.
Year: 1999
Publisher: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell Cooperative Extension
ISBN: 0788180924
Subject: Edible Plants Comments: From Books in Print "Herbs, according to popular wisdom, can flavor a roast, repel mice, or keep your love true, depending on which problem is most urgent and which herb is used." A beautiful and useful guide to growing and using more than 100 herbs and edible flowers. Includes information on the history of their use; cultivation and propagation; and harvesting and drying herbs. Each herb or flower is illustrated with a beautiful full-color photograph, accompanied by a description of the herb, a brief history of its uses, and information on how the modern gardener can grow and use it. Many recipes are also provided.
Last Updated: 2007-01-01 |
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