Guide To Herbs

Among the most versatile of plants, herbs have been used since ancient times for healing and flavouring, in cosmetics and for dyeing fabrics. This Guide to Herbs is packed with information on more than 100 of the world's most widely used herbs. It also comes with an added extra - a handy journal for you to record your experiences of growing and using herbs. Includes: - Detailed information on the appearance, origin and habitat of more than 100 herbs - Superb colour photographs to help you identify each herb - The history and folklore of herbs - Fascinating facts on their medicinal, culinary and cosmetic uses Overall this comprehensively illustrated book and journal provides a highly attractive, informative and practical guide to this fascinating subject. This paperback book has 144 pages and measures: 20.5 x 16.5 x 1.5cm.