Gray, Linda
Self-Sufficiency: Herbs and Spices
- ISBN 13:
- 9781504800587
- author:
- Gray, Linda
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- IMM Lifestyle Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 14.7 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Sustainable Living,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This comprehensive directory provides all the essential information you need to grow, use and store a wide selection of flavor-enhancing herbs and spices. From annuals to perennials, many can be grown in pots or directly in the soil.
Home expert Linda Gray shares her expertise on preparing the soil, sowing and planting out, as well as harvesting and gathering. She also explores the culinary uses of each herb and spice, and reveals other uses such as medicinal remedies, insect repellents and sleep remedies.
With tips on container growing and hints on how to store your harvest, this guide is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to make the most of their herbs and spices. With clear and concise advice, you'll be able to grow and enjoy a wide range of flavor-enhancing plants with confidence.