Llewellyn's 2017 Herbal Almanac: Herbs for Growing and Gathering, Cooking and Crafts, Health and Beauty, History, Myth and Lore - Tapa blanda

Now in its 17th year, Llewellyn's 2017 Herbal Almanac features a colourful array of practical ideas on how to benefit from nature's most versatile plants. This friendly guide includes hands-on projects, fresh ideas, and tips and techniques for herb enthusiasts of all skill levels. This treasury of innovative herbal ideas spans gardening, cooking, crafts, health, beauty, history, and lore. You'll discover how to recreate medieval gardens, make use of an herbal insectary, and make natural plant dyes. Explore a method for low-cost, low-care gardening in 48-inch plots; the lore of herb names; DIY beauty products; herbs for teen hormones; cranberry ketchup; and much, much more! From winter herb gardening to creative ways to use weeds, this practical almanac is your gateway to the herbal kingdom.

Llewellyn Publications has grown and expanded into new areas of personal growth and transformation since it began as the Portland School of Astrology in 1901. Along with the strong line of astrology books the company was founded upon, Llewellyn publishes books on everything from alternative health and healing, Wicca and Paganism, to metaphysics and the paranormal-and since 1994 has published a growing list of Spanish-language titles. Llewellyn has long been know as one of America's leading publishers of New Age books, producing a wide variety of valuable tools for transformation of the mind, body and spirit. Reach for the Moon-and discover that self-help and spiritual growth is what Llewellyn is all about.