Herbarium /
by Hildebrand, Caz.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Thames and Hudson, 2023Description: 224 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780500297018 (pbk.) :; 0500297010 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 635.7 HILSubject(s): Herbs | Herbs -- Therapeutic use | Cooking (Herbs) | Gardening | Gardening | Cooking with herbs & spices | Gardening | Gardening: plants & cultivation: guidesSummary: 'Herbarium' explores the histories, associations and uses of 100 herbs, as well as providing ideas for both food and wellbeing. Each entry features a specially commissioned illustration with texts that include the botanical name, place of origin, varieties and areas where the herb is most commonly grown. The essence of each herb is explored in a brief history peppered with interesting anecdotes, complemented by suggestions of classic combinations and helpful tips for gardeners.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 635.7 HIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 17/10/2024 | 003112651X |
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Originally published: 2016.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Herbarium' explores the histories, associations and uses of 100 herbs, as well as providing ideas for both food and wellbeing. Each entry features a specially commissioned illustration with texts that include the botanical name, place of origin, varieties and areas where the herb is most commonly grown. The essence of each herb is explored in a brief history peppered with interesting anecdotes, complemented by suggestions of classic combinations and helpful tips for gardeners.
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