Title:
A woman's garden : grow beautiful plants and make useful things
Author:
Anderson, Tanya (Gardener), author.
ISBN:
9780760368404
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
191 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
General Note:
"Plants and projects for home, health, beauty, healing, and more"--Cover.
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction. The edible garden. The kitchen garden ; Edible flowers ; Culinary herbs -- Health and beauty. Plants for skin care ; Herbal medicine -- Home and crafts. Herbs for the home ; The crafty garden ; Natural plant dyes.
Abstract:
"Find inspiration for reconnecting to the earth by creating the garden-based handicrafts, edible and medicinal recipes, and beauty care products found in A Woman's Garden"-- Provided by publisher.
Whether it's for food, healing, or beauty care, the benefits of plants are plentiful. Anderson shares information on transforming your plants into hand-crafted items you can use to nurture yourself, or share with family and friends. From homemade skin care products and fabric dyes to herbal teas, cookies, and more, she helps you find healing and health right outside your own backdoor. -- Adapted from back cover.
