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Jekka's Complete Herb Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Jekka's Complete Herb Book

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-06
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Jekka McVicar shows how to grow and use herbs, with over 200 culinary ideas and recipes.

A Pocketful of Herbs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 162

A Pocketful of Herbs

"A genius little book! This is a fascinating guide to herbs and what to do with them - love it!" Jamie Oliver From rosemary to wild garlic, and hyssop to sea kale, our food would be poorer without the herbs we grow. Jekka McVicar is the expert on herbs and how to get the best from them, and this new pocket book is the go-to guide for chefs and gardeners across the country. In a compact and handy A-Z format, this guide will ensure you get the best out of your herb garden, providing details such as when and where to plant, how hardy each plant is, how to nurture and care for your herbs and what each herb is best used for in the kitchen. Jekka's own photography of the herbs complements the text, providing a quick and colourful reference.

New Book of Herbs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 288

New Book of Herbs

A unique and innovative combination of cookbook, gardening guide, and organic reference, "New Book of Herbs" illustrates how growing and using fresh herbs can enhance one's home, health, and garden.

Jekka's Herb Cookbook
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 354

Jekka's Herb Cookbook

In this cookery book, 'queen of herbs' Jekka offers over 250 original recipes using simple garden herbs, along with tips for growing and maintaining them. It features 50 herbs with a chapter and simple recipes each.

Grow Herbs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 259

Grow Herbs

Breathe new life into your herb garden with expert Jekka McVicar - in e-book format Jekka McVicar is the UK�s foremost organic herb gardening expert and Grow Herbs puts Jekka's expertise into a fresh, up-to-date format for keen organic gardeners and herb enthusiasts. Packed with gorgeous photographs, Grow Herbs covers all aspects of herb gardening, including propagation and harvesting, as well as medicinal, culinary, and household uses. With advice on cultivation and step-by-step recipes for innovative uses of herbs around the kitchen, as well as for beauty and healthcare.

Vegetables, Herbs & Fruit
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 650

Vegetables, Herbs & Fruit

The demand for locally sourced organic foods continues to rise. This resource is a prime reference for the many who are growing or wanting to grow their own vegetables, herbs and fruits. The book features superb full-color photographs and illustrations and an easy-to-use A-Z directory. Comprehensive growing, harvesting and preserving tips and a wealth of recipes are a boon to gardeners and cooks alike. Practical aspects of gardening are explained in detail, with in-depth sections on creating a garden, pollination, soil fertility and greenhouse growing. Some of the topics covered are: Nutritional values The most useful and most recommended varieties Plant hardiness, propagation and growing guidelines Cropping, harvesting and storing Weed, pest and disease control Ornamental and wildlife value Pruning and training Companion planting Container growing. A yearly maintenance calendar, glossary, further reading section, seed sources list and detailed index round out this outstanding book.

Seeds
  • Language: en

Seeds

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-09-24
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  • Publisher: Kyle Books

Jekka McVicar was crowned the "queen of herbs" by Jamie Oliver and is one of Rick Stein's food heroes. Her Herb Book has sold over 500,000 copies worldwide in 12 languages. Now McVicar returns with a comprehensive book with specific growing information on over 500 varieties of plants. The book encourages organic practices and caters to both first-time and experienced growers by combining basic information and trouble-shooting with more specific advice on cultivating particular species.Beginning with an overview of the nature of seeds, including how they are pollinated and fertilised, McVicar draws on her extensive experience of farming herbs, describing when and how to harvest, sort and stor...

Herbs for the Home
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Herbs for the Home

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1995
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  • Publisher: Studio

An A-to-Z guide to using more than 335 different herbs at home includes instructions on cultivation and propagation; culinary, medicinal and decorative uses; the history of each herb; and myths and magic associated with each herb. 30,000 first printing.

Wild Mocktails and Healthy Cocktails
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 495

Wild Mocktails and Healthy Cocktails

Create delicious mocktails and low-sugar cocktails, using home-grown and foraged ingredients. Includes a foreword by Jekka McVicar. Award-winning cocktail-maker and gardener Lottie Muir brings you another selection of wonderfully wild and flavourful concoctions from her pop-up bar, The Midnight Apothecary. For this new repertoire of drinks, Lottie set herself a threefold challenge: to achieve the same amount of pleasure and balance that refined sugar provides in the taste and mouth-feel of a cocktail, to create new aromatic and bitter-forward drinks, and to make delicious new mocktails for those who want to consume no, or less, alcohol. Lottie has created delicious infusions, cordials, sodas...

The Complete Book of Vegetables, Herbs & Fruit
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 640

The Complete Book of Vegetables, Herbs & Fruit

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-01-01
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This volume looks at over 1000 plants, providing a history of where the plant comes from, a list of species to choose from, cultivation, propagation and harvesting details, and information on pests and diseases. It also features recipes.