Profiles of more than 50 herbs, with more than 200 recipes. Culpepers complete herbal can be found online at archives. Herbs, from basil to thyme, and including bay leaves, fennel, and saffron crocus. She is the author of many wonderful, helpful books including. Oct 29, 2019 the complete herb book by maggie stuckey an easy to read and use book that includes an encyclopedia of a great many familiar herbs with black and white illustrations. From allspice to vanillathe ultimate companion to the ancient and everyday wonders on your spice rack. Now its essential oil is wellknown for aromatherapy, and lavender is used for treating everything from burns and bug bites to headaches and insomnia. Jump forward in history to the mid 1800s, and you will find yourself in the middle of a new medical paradigm. Gardening, cooking, creating and healing with natures miraculous multipurpose plants by maggie stuckey 2001, paperback, reprint at the best online prices at ebay. It is clear and concise, goes in to considerable detail on the culinary and medicinal uses and gives easy to follow instructions if you want to cultivate your own.
And, while the recipes, of which there are 200 for the 30 spices listed, are enticing, it is her sense of history that is thoroughly enjoyable. You can tell that maggie stuckey is both a gardener and a cook. The complete herb book is a comprehensive az guide to the fascinating world of herbs, providing practical information on each herbs organic growing requirements, use, mythical properties and historical background. Herbs have been used since the dawn of the human race. Tea can be brewed from the hips, or they may also be dried.
Theres an extensive section on herbs each herb gets its own mini chapter and popular. A guide to preventing and solving behavior problems in your dog mordecai siegal. Maggie stuckey is the author of 11 nonfiction books, mostly about gardening or cooking sometimes both. New studio botanica at herb farm yoga classes each week, wed and sundays 2020 mornings 10 am. Complete herb book maggie stuckey 0425142337 understanding the dog you love. The complete herb book by maggie stuckey, paperback. I couldnt say more, to sum up what you get, without repeating the complete title itself. Apr 26, 2020 the complete herb book by maggie stuckey an easy to read and use book that includes an encyclopedia of a great many familiar herbs with black and white illustrations. In this comprehensive book, maggie stuckey explains the uses of dozens of herbs, offers advice on planning a herb garden, and presents recipes for everything from salad dressing to meat loaf. The houseplant encyclopedia by maggie stuckey goodreads. The complete spice book certified organic herb plants. Now in trade paperback comes the phenomenally successful herb bible. Feb 26, 2011 older book that could be found in used bookstores and there are many used copies on amazon. Publishers weekly,mcgee basic herb cookery and veteran gardening writer stuckey gardening from the ground up share their expertise and.
The complete herb book, the houseplant encyclopedia, and gardening from the ground up. H5 s77 1994 1994 the complete herb book july 10, 2001 the complete herb book 1994 20200228t04. Maggie stuckey books list of books by maggie stuckey. The complete herb book by maggie stuckey 1994, paperback. There are large sections on growing herbs, cooking with herbs, and crafting with herbs. Her family has 4 generations in the business of every plant you can think of, so running a nursery and growing plants on a small and large scale are the best of the best.
Maggie stuckey is a veteran gardener and an expert on herbs and spices. All about herbs with maggie stuckey mcminnville oregon. The complete herb book by maggie stuckley, maggie stuckey. The complete herb bookmaggie stuckey this is a great little paperback i recommend as a good beginners reference.
It is best to gather rose hips in late fall after the first frost when they are. Theres a difference between being a herb lover and using herbs in your life which makes you a herbalist and a practitioner, having degrees and knowing chemistry of plants doesnt make you a better herbalist, but it might make you a better practitioner. Maggie stuckey books list of books by author maggie stuckey. Jekkas complete herb book really is about as complete as it gets. Rose marie nichols mcgee, maggie stuckey, michael a. The complete herb book maggie stuckey this is a great little paperback i recommend as a good beginners reference. Complete herbal medicine guide complete herbal medicine guide. And with only one exceptionwateringcontainer gardening is a whole lot easier. The bountiful container is an extraordinarily complete, plantbyplant guide. If you want to learn about everything herbs, this is it. Buy the complete herb book by maggie stuckey online at alibris. Currently reading the shop on blossom street by debbie macomber the complete herb book by maggie stuckey the organic way to plant protection by the staff of organic gardening and farming magazine organic gardening for the 21st century. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover maggies.
Also has sections on gardening, cooking crafts and household products and healing. Celebrating the 2015 herb of the yearsavoriespart five. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Complete herbal medicine guide complete herbal medicine. A complete guide to growing vegetables, fruits, herbs and flowers by john fedor sewityourself home decor. Buy the complete herb book by maggie stuckley, maggie stuckey online at alibris. Mar 31, 2015 the complete herb book by maggie stuckey was one of the first herb books i bought way back in the early 1990s. Storeys country wisdom bulletins these informationpacked minibooks cover hundreds of traditional country skills. Maggie stuckey goodreads author, tamara dubin brown illustrator 3. Dictionary of 18th century herb usage p age 3 rose hips these are the round red fruits formed from the flowers of the wild rose. When a book is too much and the internet doesnt deliver the right information, theres a bulletin to help you find it, fix it, make it, grow it, use it, or build it. Maggie stuckey consulting editor selfemployed linkedin.
Compare book prices at 75 bookstores, 70,000 booksellers. Herbs you can mastercarol peterson good introductory book using common herbs. The complete herb book by maggie stuckey, paperback barnes. Create container gardens of vegetables, herbs, fruits, and edible flowers. Join author maggie stuckey to explore our most popular herbs, how to grow them, how to cook them and a whole lot more.
Hill with few exceptionssuch as corn and pumpkinseverything edible thats grown in a traditional garden can be raised in a container. This new edition is updated and revised to include complete entries for 40 additional herbs. Click here to see images of our yoga area at maggies herb farm. It covers pretty much all cultivated varieties plus many species that grow wild in the british isles. Container is an extradordinary complete, plantbyplant guide.
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Create container gardens of vegetables, herbs, fruits and edible flowers, and the houseplant encyclopedia, and more on. You can find this book by maggie stuckey in just about any used book store, so look around. Discover book depositorys huge selection of maggie stuckey books online. Elecampane used to treat skin diseases in sheep and horses. Buy the complete herb book reissue by maggie stuckey isbn. Remember i really started gardening with herbs seriously when we bought our house in 1989. The complete herb book by maggie stuckey was one of the first herb books i bought way back in the early 1990s. Marie nichols mcgee, maggie stuckey available in trade paperback. Dictionary of 18th century herb usage jane austens world. Read download country wisdom grow 15 herbs for the kitchen. Older book that could be found in used bookstores and there are many used copies on amazon. This author maggie stuckey comes from a long line of love for plants. Maggie stuckey is the author of a number of gardening books, including. Soup night imagine a neighborhood where everyone knows everyone else, people trust each other, watch out for each other, children thrive, seniors feel safe, and a genuine sense of community replaces isolation.
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