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If you yearn for a book with simple, easy-to-make medicinal teas that you and your family can take for common ailments, this is your book. This book will soon become your easy-to-use "go-to" book for healing.

There are many fun, fast and low cost recipes from a stress releasing holy basil tea to an aromatic men's love liqueur! A great guide that helps the herbal novice understand and use 56 important medicinal herbs.

Conventional wheatgrass, indoor vs. It includes easy-to-make recipes that are nourishing and cancer fighting, help maintain a youthful and glowing complexion and assist in weight management - all in one powerhouse ounce of healthful enzymes! 336pp.

More than 18,000 drug-herb-vitamin interactions are covered. Is it safe to take American ginseng and ginkgo with the blood-thinning drug Coumadin? Very easy-to-use reference organized by drug, combinations, and herbs, with details on adverse interactions,...

And using herbs from your garden you can create truly special party snacks such as Basil Crackers, Bacon & Tomato Crackers, Caraway Rye Crackers, Cheddar Crackers, Dill Seed Crackers, Poppy & Dill Cornmeal Wafers, Rosemary Sticks and 63 others.

Whether you are a home hops aficionado growing for personal use or you want to get into the business, this book will get your project up and running. If you buy one hops book, this is the one to get.

North American woodland plant with distinctive orange-yellow pendant-like flowers. Often grows in the same area as poison ivy, but it's handy to grow a patch of jewelweed just to be sure! Prefers moist, shady locations with rich soil.

Native to south and central America, it has naturalized to the southern U.S. The seeds and the oil from the seeds are traditionally prescribed to expel intestinal parasites, and the oil is used in soaps, perfumes and detergents today.

From there it covers all aspects of growing from garden design and preparation, seeding and planting, to diseases and pests, and even how to breed new varieties if you are so inclined.

Herbs with edible flowers to add to salads, omelettes, desserts, and drinks. They can even be candied. Feast for the eyes -- pleasing to the palate. Borage, Calendula, Heartsease, Nasturtium, Citrus Marigold.

Fresh wheatgrass juice is believed to replenish the body starved of nutrients by years of poor diet and helps to restore the body's ability to fight diseases, especially cancer. The demand for fresh wheatgrass juice is growing, and businesses have emerged...

Animal studies suggest it strengthens endurance. Purple flowers; grows up to 60cm/2 ft high. Chinese medicinal herb noted for strengthening the spleen and building energy. Also used as a diuretic and to reduce excessive sweating.

This pocketbook describes each body system and suggests helpful foods and recipes to address specific ailments from digestive problems to joint pain. This book is a delicious way to prevent or treat common illnesses.

Similar to wild thyme -- aggressive creeper, up to 20cm/8in thick. Strong lemon scent.

Spectacular towering spikes of creamy white flowers. Roots contain 2% saponin, a soapy substance valuable in shampoos; leaves a fine sheen to hair. Easy to use: chopped roots are soaked in water and stirred to a lather.

Sweet, thick walled fruits add splash of colour to salads, vegetable trays, and stir fries. Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus, a common disease in peppers. Old fashioned variety that matures to a golden-yellow at maturity.

Dusty miller is planted for its elegant lacy silver foliage, often used to create contrast and pattern in formal knot gardens and container plantings. Thin out seedlings as they appear and pinch young plants back to encourage fullness.

Slow to burst, forms a tight, dense head with small core. Crisp and tender, adds colour to salads and fine flavour to cooked dishes. Good mid season variety with solid deep red head weighing about 2kg/5lb.

Dried milky juice, called lactucarium or lettuce opium, was once used to induce sleep and to treat nervous disorders.

Used throughout Africa for fevers including malaria. Leaf oil is highly antiseptic due to thymol content which explains its use as a gargle, dressing for wounds and treatment for conjunctivitis.

Easy to use reference chart gives plant type, height, soil, light, propagation and part used for tea. Our tea experts declare this book to be terrific. Tips for blending your own teas as well as recipes.

Valuable crops can be grown under the trees, from fruits and nuts, maple syrup, shiitake and oyster mushroom, to medicinal plants such as ginseng, goldenseal, black cohosh, and bloodroot.

Rich reddish-purple daisies appear from July to September. Medicinal activity has not been tested but is likely to be similar to the purple variety. Highly regarded blood purifier used in the treatment of diseases caused by impurities.

Grows a greenish-white but may blush if it stays on the plant long enough. 75 days to maturity. Large juicy fruit with tender skin. Excellent for eating fresh sliced on a sandwich, and not too wet to add to a salad.

Adds special flavour to sausages and meatloaf. Use plant tops to dye wool in shades of yellow, orange, brown and grey. Leaves add strong, spicy flavour to soups, sauces, stuffings, stews.

Very easy to grow. It may be best to grow fish mint in containers because it can be persistent and hard to remove later if planted in the garden. (Vap Ca) Vietnamese herb used fresh on meat dishes and in soups.

Nice contrast to white-variegated or green herbs. Traditionally used to cleanse the liverX1557 Attractive low growing ground cover with bronze purplish leaves. Astringent and mildly-analgesic aromatic herb used to treat wounds.