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New Book of Herbs Jekka McVicar

New Book of Herbs By Jekka McVicar

New Book of Herbs by Jekka McVicar

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$11.69
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Summary

Contains four sections that include the A-Z top 100 herbs, Garden, Kitchen, Health and Home. This title features practical step-by-step cultivation techniques; healthy recipes; herbal first aid kits; and, natural skin care creams.

New Book of Herbs Summary

New Book of Herbs by Jekka McVicar

Divided into four sections; the A-Z top 100 herbs, Garden, Kitchen, Health and Home. The garden section features practical step-by-step cultivation techniques, the kitchen section features healthy, mouthwatering recipes, and the health & home section features herbal first aid kits and natural skin care creams.

New Book of Herbs Reviews

Her book is clearly laid out and beautifully illustrated This is a book meant to be used Organic Gardening 01/04/06

About Jekka McVicar

Jekka McVicar is the UK's leading organic herb grower and runs the largest organic direct herb business in the UK. She is a six times Chelsea Gold medal winner, author of 3 successful books, and she also makes frequent appearances on TV and radio, and contributes articles to magazines including BBC Good Food magazine.

Table of Contents

Introduction: what is a herb?; why grow herbs organically?; managing herbs the natural way. The garden: your garden environment; soil analysis; preparing new beds for planting; designing a herb garden; feeding the soil; herb propagation; seasonal maintenance; harvesting. The kitchen: why use herbs in cooking?; hot and cold drinks; salads; mayonnaise and mustards; oils and vinegars; marinades and butters; sweet and savoury sauces; cooked dishes. The home: why use herbs in the home?; furniture, fabric and surface cleaners; home fragrance; first aid; beauty; relaxation; petcare. Top 100 herbs.

Additional information

GOR001909455
9780751346473
0751346470
New Book of Herbs by Jekka McVicar
Jekka McVicar
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
20020926
288
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - New Book of Herbs