Herb gardening is easy, inexpensive and very satisfying, and combines the pleasures of the flower garden with the usefulness of the vegetable plot. Lack of space is no problem: herbs will thrive as well in a pot on a windowsill as they will in a country garden, and reward you with decorative foliage, aromatic perfumes, and fragrant additions to your cooking. The clear instructions and numerous photographs in this book will inspire confidence in the novice gardener, but there is much to offer experienced gardeners too. In fact, this delightful book is an indispensable source of reference for anyone wishing to experience the pleasure of growing herbs. This book helps in: designing and planning your herb garden; choosing and planting herbs; growing herbs indoors; growing and using culinary herbs; and harvesting and preserving herbs.