Authored by seasoned herbalist Holly Bellebuono, this book brings over twenty-six years of expertise directly to your fingertips. Bellebuono's refreshing perspective breaks down the complexities of herbal gardening, guiding you through essential practices for planting and nurturing these versatile plants. Whether you're interested in cultivating a few essential herbs or embarking on a more extensive herbal journey, this book caters to your needs with comprehensive lists detailing beginner-friendly herbs, the allure of unusual varieties, and insights on wild herbs that thrive in nature.
Within its pages, you’ll discover practical exercises designed to deepen your understanding of herbs and their uses. The book also highlights which herbs to avoid, ensuring an informed and rewarding gardening experience. Llewellyn's Little Book of Herbs truly embodies the full lifecycle of these plants—from seeds to savory dishes, and from lush gardens to soothing teas and healing salves. This all-encompassing guide invites you to unlock the secrets of herb gardening with creativity and confidence, making it an essential companion for anyone keen to embrace the natural world around them.