Harvest : unexpected projects using 47 extraordinary garden plants / Stefani Bittner & Alethea Harampolis ; photography by David Fenton.
Material type: TextPublisher: Berkeley : Ten Speed Press, [2017]Edition: First editionDescription: vii, 215 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780399578335
- 0399578331
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 641.657 B624 | Available | 33111008875177 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A beautifully photographed, gift-worthy guide to growing, harvesting, and utilizing 47unexpected garden plants to make organic pantry staples, fragrances, floral arrangements, beverages, cocktails, beauty products, bridal gifts, and more.
Every garden--not just vegetable plots--can produce a bountiful harvest! Thispractical, inspirational, and seasonal guide will help make any garden moreproductive and enjoyable with a variety of projects using unexpected and oftencommon garden plants, some of which may already be growing inyour backyard.
Discover the surprising usefulness of petals and leaves, roots, seeds, and fruit-turn tumeric root into a natural dye and calamintha into lip balm. Make anise hyssopinto a refreshingiced teaand turn apricots into a facial mask. Crabapplebranches can be used to create stunning floral arrangements, oregano flowers toinfuse vinegar, and edible chrysanthemum to liven up a salad. With theremarkable, multi-purpose plants in Harvest, there is always something forgardeners to harvest from one growing season to the next.
Includes index.