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Landscaping with Herbs James Adams

Landscaping with Herbs By James Adams

Landscaping with Herbs by James Adams


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Summary

Although the focus is on herbs as ornamentals in a variety of garden settings, from formal to wild, this is an encyclopedia of herbs, including more than 600 species and cultivars. It offers information on cultivation, folklore and history, and culinary uses.

Landscaping with Herbs Summary

Landscaping with Herbs by James Adams

This book is a veritable treasure-trove of garden, landscaping and herbal information and lore, presenting a variety of landscaping designs complete with layout plans. James Adams includes descriptions of the more than 600 herbs incorporated in the plans, recipes, medicinal uses, cultural requirements, herbs for a fragrant garden, useful charts and tables, and splendid line drawings and illustrations. This is a book that herb enthusiasts as well as general gardeners will want to have on their shelves.

Landscaping with Herbs Reviews

A book about herbs ought to be refreshing, and this one is. . . . A knowledgeable, informative and diverting book. The Wall Street Journal

This wonderful book also contains photographs and garden designs that will inspire you. Bloomsbury Review

Written in a lively way with an abundant treasure of useful information makes Landscaping with Herbs handy as an herbal reference book. This is one of the best and most useful herb books published lately. National Gardener

Very possibly the best book on its subject ever published. Avant Gardener

If you want to go beyond this and make herbs a major part of the garden landscape, you need Landscaping with Herbs. Newark Star-Ledger

I highly recommend this book for the advanced as well as the beginner herb landscaper. Gardener for the Prairies

The author is passionate about herbs, and his passion spills over into the book. The obvious knowledge with which he writes makes the book readable and enjoyable. Agroforestry News

This book is guaranteed to captivate both herb enthusiasts and general gardeners alike. Chicago Botanic Garden

Whether you are designing a new garden or renovating an old landscape, this book is valuable for its ideas, especially if you are interested in herbs in even a minor way. Hawaii Horticulture

A wonderful book. Suite101.com

If there s an herb enthusiast on your holiday gift list, or a beginner who would like to learn more about the useful plants, then this is the gift book for you.. . . . Will answer all the questions you have about herbs. . . and many you didn t even know to ask. Northeast Colorado Gardening Newsletter

Useful as herbs are, this book convincingly demonstrates that utility is only a small part of their value in a garden. California Garden"
"A book about herbs ought to be refreshing, and this one is. . . . A knowledgeable, informative and diverting book." --The Wall Street Journal

"This wonderful book also contains photographs and garden designs that will inspire you." --Bloomsbury Review

"Written in a lively way with an abundant treasure of useful information makes Landscaping with Herbs handy as an herbal reference book. This is one of the best and most useful herb books published lately." --National Gardener

"Very possibly the best book on its subject ever published." --Avant Gardener

"If you want to go beyond this and make herbs a major part of the garden landscape, you need Landscaping with Herbs." --Newark Star-Ledger

"I highly recommend this book for the advanced as well as the beginner herb landscaper." --Gardener for the Prairies

"The author is passionate about herbs, and his passion spills over into the book. The obvious knowledge with which he writes makes the book readable and enjoyable." --Agroforestry News

"This book is guaranteed to captivate both herb enthusiasts and general gardeners alike." --Chicago Botanic Garden

"Whether you are designing a new garden or renovating an old landscape, this book is valuable for its ideas, especially if you are interested in herbs in even a minor way." --Hawaii Horticulture

"A wonderful book." --Suite101.com

"If there's an herb enthusiast on your holiday gift list, or a beginner who would like to learn more about 'the useful plants', then this is the gift book for you.. . . . Will answer all the questions you have about herbs. . . and many you didn't even know to ask." --Northeast Colorado Gardening Newsletter

"Useful as herbs are, this book convincingly demonstrates that utility is only a small part of their value in a garden." --California Garden

About James Adams

JAMES ADAMS, CEO and founder of BeeAudio, is the narrator of over 100 audiobooks, author of 14 bestselling books on international affairs, and former journalist and managing editor of the London Sunday Times. His distinctive British accent can also be heard on a a morning news show he hosts for public radio.

Additional information

GOR005601173
9780881925142
0881925144
Landscaping with Herbs by James Adams
Used - Good
Paperback
Timber Press
2001-06-22
247
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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