Herbs are both valuable and fascinating. The Herbal Handbook details fifty-one herbs, providing clear descriptions and beautiful images from The New York Botanical Garden. While some herbs are rare and precious, others can be easily found growing by the roadside. This handbook teaches readers about the history of each herb, how to cultivate them, and their various uses over time. Additionally, each entry includes a recipe or project to help you incorporate herbs into your daily life.
175 pages
The New York Botanical Garden is a living museum that opened in 1891. It is a National Historic Landmark and covers 250 acres with over one million living plants. Each year, more than one million visitors explore the garden to see a wide range of tropical, temperate, and desert plants.