The Not So Ordinary World of Herbs

The Not So Ordinary World of Herbs is an informative yet entertaining look into the more unusual aspects of the herb plant world.

The text is accompanied by attractive, contemporary photos and offers a unique insight into some lesser known herbs, including ones that many may regard as weeds.

Often herb books focus on just the cooking or medicinal side. However in this book, the author delves into different aspects of the herb garden such as Victorian plant symbolism, herb magic, folk lore and dyes.

This book affords a delightful glimpse both into the past and the future of herbs. It is a must for anyone interested in these valuable plants and their little known uses.