Herbs
A Garden Workbook
by Barbara Segall
ISBN: 0446911615
ISBN-13: 9780446911610
Format: Hardcover
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Grand Central Pub
Published date: 1996
Size: 6.5 x 9 inches
Weight: 0.65 pounds
Pages: 96
Publisher's Notes
This complete guide to herbs for borders, formal or kitchen gardens, lawns, banks, and containers takes you step-by-step through every stage of growing and harvesting. Just follow along to create herbs that will flourish in your garden, taking into consideration your soil and sunlight conditions. Whether pruning tansy, rooting horseradish, or forcing mint for winter, now it's wonderfully easy to enjoy the aromatic pleasure and usefulness of herbs tended and nurtured by your own hands.
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Herbs: A Garden Workbook
Segall, Barbara
Warner Treasures. Hardcover. 0446911615 A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. 1996 Warner Treasures Hard Cover . Very Good. 1996. ( more information) Offered by Seashellbooks.com, Inc. (United States)
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