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Jekka McVicar New Book of Herbs
By Jekka McVicar
2006 • Paperback • DK
Description
Title: Jekka McVicar New Book of Herbs
Author/Publisher: Jekka McVicar for DK
Publication Year: 2006
Format: 288-page Illustrated Paperback
Explore the fascinating world of herbs with Jekka McVicar, an acclaimed expert in organic herb cultivation. This comprehensive guide provides detailed information on growing, harvesting, and utilising a wide array of herbs, making it an essential resource for gardeners and enthusiasts alike.
Synopsis
Jekka McVicar's *New Book of Herbs* is a comprehensive non-fiction guide dedicated to the diverse world of herbaceous plants. Published in 2006 by DK, this volume reflects McVicar's renowned expertise in horticulture, offering readers an accessible exploration of herbs.
This work delves into various aspects of herb cultivation and appreciation, making it an invaluable resource for both novice gardeners and seasoned enthusiasts. It encompasses practical advice alongside detailed information on a wide array of species within the realm of environment, nature, and earth.
- Cultivation Techniques: Readers can expect detailed guidance on growing herbs, covering essential aspects from soil preparation and planting to harvesting and propagation. This section aims to equip enthusiasts with the knowledge for successful herb gardening.
- Herb Profiles: The book likely features individual entries for numerous herbs, detailing their characteristics, preferred growing conditions, and historical or traditional uses. This allows for easy identification and understanding of each plant.
- Practical Uses and Applications: Beyond the garden, the book is expected to explore the many ways herbs can be utilised, from culinary applications and aromatic benefits to their historical role in traditional remedies. The illustrated format aids in visual recognition and understanding.
As a definitive guide from a respected authority in the field, *Jekka McVicar's New Book of Herbs* remains a highly sought-after reference for anyone passionate about cultivating, understanding, and incorporating herbs into their daily life.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| ISBN | 9780131788763 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Condition | Good |
| Publisher | DK |
| Year | 2006 |
| Pages | 288 |
| Genre | Environment, Nature & Earth |
| Features | Illustrated |
| NarrativeType | Non-Fiction |
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