Download or read book The Scentual Garden written by Ken Druse and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2019-10-15 with total page 638 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete illustrated survey of fragrant flowers and plants, from a celebrated gardening expert and an award–winning botanical photographer. Popular garden writer Ken Druse offers a complete survey of fragrance in the garden, in a major work filled with new knowledge. He arranges both familiar and unusual garden plants, shrubs, and trees into twelve categories, giving gardeners a vastly expanded palate of scents to explore and enjoy, and he also provides examples of garden designs that offer harmonious scentual delights. Ellen Hoverkamp contributes her artful botanical images of flowers and plants discussed in the text. These are accompanied by Druse’s award-winning garden photographs, to create a book that is as beautiful to look at as it is informative and evocative to read.

Download or read book The Aromatic Garden written by Julia Lawless and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This work promotes the aromatherapy garden as a means to health, well-being and pleasure. Beginning with the ancient vision of the aromatic garden as an "earthly" paradise, it contemplates the roles (medicinal, theraputic and aesthetic) that scented plants have played throughout history. The featured gardens, including the author's own Gloucestershire garden and the Chelsea Physic Garden, provide an inspiration and examples of the benefits that aromatic gardens afford. Practical advice on how to build a garden around scent helps the reader to achieve the reality. The "plant profiles" covering 51 essential plants, guide the reader through the practicalities of cultivation, gardening, different varieties and uses. This title aims to help the reader to plan and plant their own aromatic sanctuary (whether it is a fragrant border, a hanging basket or a formal rose garden) - as well as recipes and projects (from aromatherapy flower water to bath bags and fragrant vinegars) which demonstrate how to use the herbs and aromatic plants that you grow to enhance your home, health and cooking."--Amazon.com

Download or read book The Aromatic Garden written by Julia Lawless and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Essential Aromatherapy Garden written by Julia Lawless and published by Hampton Roads Publishing. This book was released on 2019-03-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate illustrated guide to growing an aromatherapy garden and using essential herbs and oils for healing and inspiration This is a life-style book that will appeal to those who use essential oils and herbs for their healing properties and those looking for inspiration and practical tips for creating and cultivating aromatherapy gardens. It is a gift/wish book and an appealing introduction to the aromatherapy garden--both past and present. There are 7 sections in this lavishly illustrated book: History of the Scented Garden Aromatic Herbs for Health and Cooking Creating a Perfumery and Aromatherapy Fragrant Exotica and Container Plants Secrets from the Still Room Planning an Aromatherapy Garden Aromatherapy Plant Portraits This is the essential home reference book on herbs and oils. It will be embraced by home healers, aromatherapists, and gardening fans alike.

Download or read book Scent in Your Garden written by Stephen Lacey and published by White Lion Publishing. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide to creating gardens that are highly scented as well as showing scent can complement colour and beauty in every type of garden. Illus.

Download or read book The Lavender Garden written by Robert Kourik and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 1998-03 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gorgeously fragrant, invigorating, and rich with healing properties, lavender has been cultivated from the beginning of recorded civilization. THE LAVENDER GARDEN is a beautiful guide to planting and using this versatile herb. Garden expert Robert Kourik profiles 16 of his favorites and provides recipes and directions for using lavender in desserts, teas, bath oils, decorations, and more. 30 color photos. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Download or read book The Fragrant Garden written by Louise Beebe Wilder and published by . This book was released on 1932 with total page 407 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fullest, best book on growing plants for their fragrances. Descriptions of hundreds of plants, both well-known and overlooked.

Download or read book The Aromatherapy Garden written by Kathi Keville and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2016-04-27 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Kathi guides you to all the joys of an aromatic garden with wonderful tips, fascinating facts, and sumptuous photos.” —Mandy Aftel, author of Essence and Alchemy and Fragrant Fragrant plants can be as therapeutic as they are intoxicating, and it is easy to add them to gardens large and small. The Aromatherapy Garden reveals the scents, secrets, and science behind fragrant plants, and shows you how to successfully create your own plant-filled sanctuary of health and happiness. Detailed plant profiles provide guidance on the full benefits of a range of plants and include comprehensive details on how to grow and care for them in a home garden. Also included are recipes for restorative aromas, oils, sachets, teas, and more.

Download or read book Aromatic Garden written by J LAWLESS and published by Vintage. This book was released on 1999-12 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Scented Garden written by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Way to Garden written by Margaret Roach and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2019-04-30 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A Way to Garden prods us toward that ineffable place where we feel we belong; it’s a guide to living both in and out of the garden.” —The New York Times Book Review For Margaret Roach, gardening is more than a hobby, it’s a calling. Her unique approach, which she calls “horticultural how-to and woo-woo,” is a blend of vital information you need to memorize and intuitive steps you must simply feel and surrender to. In A Way to Garden, Roach imparts decades of garden wisdom on seasonal gardening, ornamental plants, vegetable gardening, design, gardening for wildlife, organic practices, and much more. She also challenges gardeners to think beyond their garden borders and to consider the ways gardening can enrich the world. Brimming with beautiful photographs of Roach’s own garden, A Way to Garden is practical, inspiring, and a must-have for every passionate gardener.

Download or read book Secretory Structures of Aromatic and Medicinal Plants written by Katerina P. Svoboda and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Garden Full of Love written by Sandra Kuck and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A world-renowned artist captures the special warmth of meeting and making friends with more than a dozen illustrations that herald the sweetness of friendship and the beauty of God's creation.

Download or read book Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of the World Africa Volume 3 written by Mohamed Neffati and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-09-07 with total page 411 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume in the series is devoted to Africa, a continent that possesses a vast treasure of medicinal plants and has produced some exclusive materials for the world market. This volume is expected to strengthen the medicinal plant sector in African countries by making comprehensive information on medicinal and aromatic plants available to policy-makers and entrepreneurs. It can be used to frame effective policies and create an environment conducive to the growth of the plant-based medicine industry, bringing economic benefit to African nations. It will help health organizations to improve the health of their people by using their own resources and a less expensive system of medicine, which is accepted by African society. It could also lead scientific communities to increase R&D activities in the field.

Download or read book Vanilla written by Eric Odoux and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2010-07-20 with total page 603 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vanilla is a legacy of Mexico and, like chocolate, it is a major global delicacy representing almost a half-billion Euros in profits each year. Written under the editorial guidance of renowned field authorities Drs. Eric Odoux and Michel Grisoni, Vanilla presents up-to-date reviews on the cultivation, curing, and uses of vanilla. It provides unique

Download or read book The Scented Garden written by Rosemary Verey and published by Random House (NY). This book was released on 1989 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A campaign on behalf of an almost forgotten pleasure of gardening--the pursuit of fragrance. Tells which plants to cultivate for crisp winter smells and for the sublime nosegays of summer in your home.

Download or read book The Essence of Paradise written by Tovah Martin and published by Little Brown & Company. This book was released on 1991 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to aromatic indoor plants lists them month-by-month, according to their season of bloom, describes the history and care of each plant, and offers advice on the selection of appropriate plants