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Growing
Easy Herbs for Beauty, Fragrance and Flavour
Penny Woodward 2009
This delightful
and insightful book provides a guide to growing
and using more than 40 beautiful and commonly
available herbs. It covers all the basics on
each herb: size, sowing/propagation method,
growing particulars, harvesting and using for
food, medicine, pest repellent or scented
products. Approximately one quarter of this book
is dedicated to all aspects of gardening, which
will help you create your very own herb garden,
giving you handy hints and quirky facts along
the way. The information on sowing, growing,
planting and picking applies to all your herbs
and vegetables too. In
these pages you can admire the beauty of each
plant through the full colour pen and wash
illustrations. 155pp
BG134 $28.00
Asian Herbs
and Vegetables: How To Identify, Grow
and Use Them In Australia
Penny Woodward 2000
This beautifully presented book provides a
description, cultivation and use for dozens of
plants used predominately in Asian cuisine.
Although many originate from the tropics, most
of the plants can be grown in coastal Australia.
146pp full colour
BA100 $27.50
How
Can I Use Herbs in My Daily Life?
Isabell Shipard 2003
At last, a very thorough book showcasing over 500
herbs, spices and edible plants written by herb
collector, researcher, educator and farmer, Isabell
Shipard. This Australian, practical guide to growing
herbs with culinary and medicinal uses focuses on
how to incorporate them into your garden and daily
life. 384pp, 230 colour photos. BH100 $49.00
Herbs for Australian
Gardens: A Practical Guide to Growing and Using
Organic Herbs
Penny Woodward 2008
This is a thorough and concise reference book on
herbs, including growing information, culinary
and medicinal uses of over 200 plants. An
excellent “Sowing and Growing Herbs” table
provides guidance regarding propagation,
preferred growing conditions, growth habit
(including any tendency toward weediness),
flower colour and uses. Learn how to pick,
preserve and store your favourite herbs; try
some of the delicious sounding recipes – how
about Herb Cheese Bread accompanied by a glass
of Elder Flower Champagne?
Also covered are companion planting and
pest-repellent herbs, useful Australian native
plants and water-efficient gardening.
Illustrated with line drawings and colour
photographs this completely revised and updated
third edition of Penny Woodward’s “Australian
Herbal" is a must for all herb enthusiasts.
Hardcover 228pp
BH114
$40.00
Grow
Your Own Herbal Remedies
Penny Woodward
Delightful book by well-known Australian herb
writer and botanist. Learn to grow the herbs,
make infusions, teas, salves, ointments and
rubs. Colour photos of all herbs.
BG103
$27.00
Common Herbs
for Natural Health
Juliette de
Bairacli Levy (USA) 1997
(2nd edition)
This world renowned author is
known for her skill with animals and herbs. In
this book, she shares sixty years of study,
travel and experiences with healing. Includes
over 200 herbs and how to harvest, store, buy
and use them in recipes for cosmetics, medicines
and meals. Included is a chapter devoted to
herbs to benefit the garden/orchard. 224pp
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