Herbs for the Pacific Northwest
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Book Description
Anyone can grow herbs--whether they live in a small urban apartment or on a country estate. The satisfaction of creating meals incorporating herbs grown in a backyard garden or creating fragrant "potpourri" gifts from a window-box herb garden is hard to beat. Moira Carlson tackles the vagaries of the Pacific Northwest climate and soil conditions in this comprehensive guide to herb cultivation in Northwestern climes. The regional climates of North America demand certain adjustments in the type of herbs chosen and the way they are grown. An invaluable source of information for beginners or experts, Herbs for the Pacific Northwest covers such topics as: Choosing herbs; Basic planting and care; Propagation; Harvesting; Storing herbs.
About the Author
Moira Carlson is a commercial illustrator and writer. She is best known for her popular series of articles on culinary herbs in Gardens West magazine. She has been a volunteer Master Gardener at the Van Dusen Botanical Gardens in Vancouver, British Columbia, and lives in Abbottsford, British Columbia.
Herbs for the Pacific Northwest,Moira Carlson,Steller Press,1894143051,Gardening,Gardening / Horticulture,Gardening/Plants,Herbs,Regional - General
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