Herbs are an important part of a life dedicated to wellness in mind, body, and spirit, and Llewellyn s Herbal Almanac is packed full of helpful tips and hands-on projects to help you reap the benefits of nature s most dynamic plants. Now features articles on kombucha, growing plants your cat can eat, vanilla and all its amazing uses, and herbal cakes, desserts, soaps, and much more. This dazzling collection of information includes innovative ideas for gardening, cooking, crafts, health, and beauty. Learn all about the practical uses of popular herbs like lemongrass, French tarragon, sumac, cayenne, and calendula. Discover an underappreciated tool for creating great compost, plans for a knot garden, and a wide variety of projects, techniques, and information for taking your appreciation for herbs to a whole new level.