Author(s): Caz Hildebrand

Gardening

A stylishly illustrated compendium of 100 herbs, designed to enrich our understanding of all their uses. This isn't just a book for the kitchen - it's for the greenhouse, the medicine cabinet, the coffee table...

From bergamot, comfrey and dill to sassafras, vervain and wasabi, all types of herbs are covered; each is explained through the fascinating history of their uses and symbolism.

There are tips on how to use them as seasonings and how to create healing potions, as well as advice on when and how to grow them.