The Garden Apothecary - Permaculture Handbook by Robyn Francis

Garden Apothecary – Traditional herb lore for the home and garden by Robyn Francis

Name: Garden Apothecary – Traditional herb lore for the home and garden by Robyn Francis
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Robyn Francis explores practical ways to integrate herbs into your garden and permaculture landscape, and the many ways you can use them for personal, family and garden health, Learn how to make simple herbal preparations, products and first aid remedies. and an introduction to 25 top herbs to start your garden apothecary.

Nuggets of Wisdom with Robyn Francis, this 40 page A5 booklet is packed with useful information and colour photographs, printed on 100% recycled paper.

Category: Bookstore Tags: Growing Herbs, Herbs, Home Apothecary, Home Remedies, Robyn Francis

Description

Author: Robyn Francis, internationally renowned permaculture teacher and designer, has been passionate about growing and using herbs for over 40 years, including 3 years of wild harvesting and learning herbal folklore in Bavaria, 6 years operating a herb farm and nursery and over 30 years of integrating them into permaculture gardens and lifestyle.

Table of Contents
Introduction
What are herbs?
Functions of herbs In the landscape
Herbs for a healthy garden
Yields and Products of Herbs
Drying & Storing Herbs
Simple Herbal Preparations
Herbal Skin Care
First Aid from the Garden
25 Herbs for a Garden Apothecary

Plus easy Reference Charts on:
Companion Planting with Herbs
Food as Medicine – Common Culinary Herbs
Common Herbs Used In Natural Skin Care