Lavender: Growing and Using in the Home and Garden : Practical Inspirations for Natural Gifts, Recipes and Decorative Displays - Couverture rigide

Evelegh, Tessa

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0754809285 ISBN 13 : 9780754809289

Editeur : Lorenz Books, 2001

Synopsis

This beautifully photographed book explores the many aspects of this unique herb and celebrates it in crafts, gifts, and decorations.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Lavender is one of the most beloved herbs in the garden. Because lavender dries so well, retaining much of its colour and all of its scent, it can be used all year round. With an introduction on its history and folklore and a whole chapter on how to cultivate, nurture and dry lavender, this book is not merely a celebration but a wealtyh of information and fascinating detail. Illustrated with fabulous specially commissioned photographs, this book is a unique evocation of one of our most beautiful plants: one that has been loved for centuries, carried and cultivated around the world, and prized forits unique properties and enchanting aromatic powers.

Biographie de l'auteur

Tessa Evelegh is a writer, photographic stylist and craft artist specializing in home style, craft and garden ideas. She writes regular features on using plants and flowers in the home for several magazines as well as contributing to The Sunday Times, the Telegraph magazine, Inspirations, Period Living, Prima and BBC Good Food. She is the author of The Decorated Garden Room, Napkins, Table Settings, Spicecrafts, Herbcrafts, A Year In The Country, Household Wisdom, Lavender: A Heritage Book of Creative Ideas, and 500 Decorating Tips for the House & Garden.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Lorenz Books
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0754809285
• ISBN 13: 9780754809289
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 128
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible