Llewellyn's 2013 herbal almanac

Spice up your favourite dishes with French tarragon. Chase away stress with delicious soup. There are hundreds of ways to benefit from nature's most versatile plants inside Llewellyn's Herbal Almanac. This treasury of innovative herbal ideas spans five categories: gardening, cooking, crafts, health/beauty, and myth/lore. Learn about endangered herbs, hyssop, and the apple in Nordic ritual. Discover how to whip up antioxidant-rich purple passion parfait, use herbs in energetic healing, relieve dry skin with a borage face pack, treat your feet to a wormwood bath, turn your garden into a wildlife paradise with minimal effort and cost, and much more. From moon gardens to plant numerology to the perfect "cuppa" hot chocolate, this practical almanac is your gateway to the herbal kingdom. (2012 edition: 9780738712055)