Practical, easy to use, and engagingly written, this book takes you through all stages of herb cultivation and use:

Includes USDA Zones 3-6
Preparing the soil
Starting and caring for seedlings
Placement and garden design
Theme gardens, from Native American to Shakespearean
Caring for container gardens
Using nature's helpersbees, butterflies, and birds
Processing herbs
Herbal use in cooking, teas, scented and decorative crafts, cleaning