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• New full-color photos • Growing and using in the garden • Instructions for a variety of crafts and potpourris plus recipes for entrees, sides, and pastries The leaves, stems, buds, and flowers of lavender are valuable for a variety of uses. This revised and updated edition of the best-selling guidebook gives instructions for growing and harvesting the popular aromatic herb, with ideas for using it in the garden landscape, in crafts, and in recipes. Projects are included for making potpourris, wreaths, garlands, arrangements, and even lavender-spiced chicken, halibut, potato salad, madeleines, and bread. An added section on festivals and farms offers travel opportunities for those who want to experience lavender culture. A full list of sources completes this definitive book.
How to create collage artwork by repurposing keepsakes, leftover craft projects, and all sorts of readily available materials.
How to use in the garden, in crafts, and in recipes. Full-color photos.
How to create collage artwork by repurposing keepsakes, leftover craft projects, cutouts from magazines, and all sorts of readily available materials.
Available in paperback for the first time, this guide for creating a full array of elegant wreaths for every occasion and every season features prjects for both fresh and dried flowers and herbs, and includes more 142 color photos to guide even the novice wreath maker to success.
How to use woody herbs to grow mature bonsai in one year or less. This practical guide provides tips on training, caring, and decorating.
The most comprehensiveand authoritative accountof lavender. Describingsome 39 species, theirhybrids and cultivars, thisbook brings togethertheir taxonomy,distribution, history,cultivation, propagation,and an overview of theircommercial products,essential oils and chemistry. Lavishly illustrated withRHS Gold Medal award winning paintings bybotanical artists Christabel King, Georita Harriottand Joanna Langhorne. With 31 botanicalpaintings, 45 line drawings and many colourphotographs.
With their heady perfume and stunning visual appeal, lavenders are a wonderful addition to any garden. Long prized for their scent and healing qualities, lavender has been well loved by generationsof gardeners. This versatile plant is associated with blu
Create your own spring, summer, fall, or winter wreaths to welcome guests all year round. Why wait for Christmas to purchase and hang a wreath on your front door? Beckon family and friends into your home with your very own handmade, statement-making wreath centerpiece—all year round! In Melissa Skidmore’s childhood home, her front door was never without a gorgeous wreath to welcome a guest. Now, she hopes to bring the same creativity, warmth, and comfort into every family home. In the style of a rustic, modern farmhouse, Beautiful Wreaths provides forty wreath tutorials for every season. Choose from spring flowers, summer greenery, fall branches, and winter evergreens to craft your own s...
Full-color photos throughout How to use in the garden, in crafts, and in recipes A handbook on herbs with lemon scents and flavors, including lemon catmint, citronella grass, lemon eucalyptus, lemon geranium, lemon grass, lemon mint, and lemon verbena. Offers directions on growing and harvesting each herb, with ideas for using them in the garden landscape, crafts, and recipes. Includes step-by-step instructions for potpourris, wreaths, garlands, topiaries, and lemon-flavored salads, entrees, and desserts.