Now in its 19th year, Llewellyn's Herbal Almanac offers many practical ideas on how to best use and benefit from herbs. With hands-on projects, fresh ideas, and tips and techniques, this guide is designed for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Providing innovative ideas that span gardening, cooking, crafts, health, beauty, history, and lore, this practical almanac will fill your year with herbal delight. Discover how to make herbal candies, use weeds for first aid, and create home decor with things found in nature. Explore xeriscaping and growing succulents; herb profiles on rosemary, basil, dandelions, and yarrow; how to mke a miniture greenhouse; and much more. From herbal holiday ornaments to edible flowers, this practical almanac is your gateway to the herbal kingdom.

Author Biography

Llewellyn Publications has grown and expanded into new areas of personal growth and transformation since it began as the Portland School of Astrology in 1901. Along with the strong line of astrology books the company was founded upon, Llewellyn publishes books on everything from alternative health and healing, Wicca and Paganism, to metaphysics and the paranormal-and since 1994 has published a growing list of Spanish-language titles. Llewellyn has long been know as one of America's leading publishers of New Age books, producing a wide variety of valuable tools for transformation of the mind, body and spirit. Reach for the Moon-and discover that self-help and spiritual growth is what Llewellyn is all about.