Description:
This pocket-sized nature guide illustrates the beauty and appeal of herbs. Written by an expert and meticulously illustrated by leading botanical artists, it will delight naturalists and herbalists alike. Special features include: over 200 beautiful color illustrations of each species, detailing leaf shapes, flowers and fruits, details of distribution, natural habitats and the properties and usages of each herb, historical references to the mythis and legends surrounding these plants and growing tips for cultivating herbs.