The aromatherapy garden : growing fragrant plants for happiness and well-being / Kathi Keville.
Material type: TextPublisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2016Edition: First editionDescription: 276 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781604695496
- 1604695498
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | 635.9 K43 | Available | 33111008165702 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
"Kathi guides you to all the joys of an aromatic garden with wonderful tips, fascinating facts, and sumptuous photos." --Mandy Aftel, author of Essence and Alchemy and Fragrant
Fragrant plants can be as therapeutic as they are intoxicating, and it is easy to add them to gardens large and small. The Aromatherapy Garden reveals the scents, secrets, and science behind fragrant plants, and shows you how to successfully create your own plant-filled sanctuary of health and happiness. Detailed plant profiles provide guidance on the full benefits of a range of plants and include comprehensive details on how to grow and care for them in a home garden. Also included are recipes for restorative aromas, oils, sachets, teas, and more.
Includes index.
A tradition of scent in the garden -- Designing with the nose in mind -- Cultivating a fragrant garden -- A harvest of scents and flavors -- Profiles of aromatic plants.
Immerse yourself in the healing power of fragrance. Plant aromas affect our brains in surprising and healthful ways, and adding potent botanicals to your gardens can create a restorative haven. Kathi Keville, internationally known aromatherapist and herbalist, shows you how to create rich garden scent combinations and make your own body oils, tonics, and sachets. Tap into Keville's wisdom, follow your nose, and discover the power of smell to delight and heal,"--page [4] of cover.