Herbal Handbook by The New York Botanical Garden - ISBN: 9781524759131
Hardcover
Unearth ancient secrets: 50 herbs, botanical art, recipes, and wisdom.

Herbal Handbook

50 Profiles in Words and Art from the Archives of the New York Botanical Garden

$36.57

  • Hardcover

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    22 February 2022

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Summary

A charming, information-packed guide to 50 herbs and their uses, illustrated with rare botanical art from the renowned archives of the New York Botanical Garden.

Did you know woodruff was used as a room freshener in the Middle Ages? That crushed bergamot leaves can soothe bee stings? And that dried fenugreek seeds were found in the tomb of King Tutankhamen?

This delightful, informative gift book offers portraits and information for fifty herbs curated by experts at the New Yor…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781524759131
ISBN-10:1524759139
Author:The New York Botanical Garden
Publisher:Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Imprint:Clarkson Potter
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:22 February 2022
Weight:370g
Dimensions:216mm x 152mm
Series:New York Botanical Garden
About The Author

The New York Botanical Garden

The New York Botanical Garden is an iconic living museum founded in 1891. It is a National Historic Landmark, with 250 acres supporting over one million living plants. Each year more than one million visitors walk the grounds to enjoy the remarkable diversity of tropical, temperate, and desert flora and to attend beloved annual events such as The Holiday Train Show and The Orchid Show.

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