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Which herbs grow best in a cool and shady spots? When is the proper time to prune lavender plants? What are the important factors to consider when designing a decorative herb garden? How often should rosemary plants be watered? Which herbs are the easiest to start indoors from seed?
You have questions, The Herb Gardener has answers. With this full-color, heavily illustrated herbal reference, botanist and author Susan McClure will make you a master at growing herbs in all kinds of situations, from a few indoor containers to a large, decorative garden.
Every conceivable aspect of herb growing is covered in precise detail, including choosing a garden location, creating a garden theme and design, evaluating and improving your soil, companion planting, propagation, pruning, and trouble-shooting.
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This book will be the mainstay of all herb gardeners...the herb gardener's 'Bible'...comprehensive, concise, extremely well organized and timeless.
About the Author:
-- Jamie H. Borrow, ex-President, Herb Society of America
"Anyone interested in growing herbs should have this enormously informative book in their library."
-- Emelie Tolley, author of Gardening with Herbs
"This gem is loaded with pointed illustrations and practical information."
-- Publisher's Weekly
"Skillful blend of the methodical and the creative."
-- The Herb Quarterly
"One of the most solid books about herbs published in the past several years."
-- The Herb Companion
The Herb Gardener features how to:
-- Site your herb garden
-- Design formal and informal herb gardens
-- Plant and care for more than 75 herbs
-- Control diseases and pests safely
-- Harvest and preserve herbs for cooking and crafts
Susan McClure is the author of Smith & Hawken: Seeds and Propagation. Her other books include The Herb Gardener, The Harvest Gardener, and The Gourmet Gardener.
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- PublisherStorey Publishing, LLC
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 0882669109
- ISBN 13 9780882669106
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages240
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