<p><b>A modern herbal guide for healing with plants.</b> <div><b><br /></b> <div> <div> <div> <div>Discover the healing powers of plants in this stunning, definitive herbal guide from one of the oldest botanic gardens in the world, Chelsea Physic Garden.<br /> <br /> From the common stinging nettle, which is more nutritious than all the vegetables in your local supermarket to incredible adaptogenic properties of ashwagandha, the plant world is the most incredible medicine cabinet we have and herbal healing has a rich and fascinating history.<br /> <br /> Be inspired by this beautiful guide to bring more plants into your life for health, wellbeing and happiness. The book includes a fascinating and broad introduction to herbal traditions, how to make plant-based preparations and tells the stories of more than 140 herbs and plants. Tips on growing these plants are also included, alongside recipes that anyone can try at home.<br /> <br /></div> </div> </div> </div> </div></p>

Healing with Plants: The Chelsea Physic Garden Herbal

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<p>Product Description      <br />
A seasonal guide to medicinal plants\nThe Herb Almanac is a beautiful and accessible seasonal guide to herbalism. \nDiscover the best times of the year for growing specific healing herbs and also when and how to forage for wild medicine, such as water mint, St John's Wort, hawthorn berries and rosehips. Recipes are included for how to use these herbs, along with folklore stories from herb wives and hedge witches, the meanings behind their names and the history of how these natural medicines were discovered.\nThere are plenty of tips for how to create your own medicinal herb garden, even with just a few pots, along with a biodynamic guide for sowing, planting and harvesting. \nIncluding detailed hand-drawn line illustrations to help deepen your understanding,<br />
The Herb Almanac is the perfect gift for any nature lover.<br />
      About the Author      <br />
Tucked away beside the River Thames,<br />
Chelsea Physic Garden is the oldest botanic garden in London and houses around 5,000 different medicinal, herbal, edible and useful plants - a living library dedicated to healing with plants. Medicinal plants have been grown at the Garden since the 17th century, a tradition continued in the present day with displays of medicinal and herbal species used globally in the past, present and potentially in the future.</p>

The Herb Almanac: A seasonal guide to medicinal plants

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Healing with Plants: The Chelsea Physic Garden Herbal

The Herb Almanac: A seasonal guide to medicinal plants