Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ)’s monthly gardening e-book suggestion.
The Healing Garden:
Cultivating and Handcrafting Herbal Remedies
By Juliet Blankespoor
If you have ever dreamed of a lush herb garden or a pantry full of herbal remedies, this book is for you! Juliet Blankespoor, founder of the Chestnut School of Herbal Medicine, offers her readers a wealth of information. The book is divided into 3 parts. The first covers growing herbs and planning your garden in the ground or containers. The second part gives instructions on harvesting the herbs and preparing them for medicinal use. The final part provides detailed information on 30 plants, including culinary and medicinal uses and recipes for each.
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