Herb Gardening For Dummies

<b>A plain-English guide to the world of herb gardening</b> <p>Starting an herb garden isn’t free, but it certainly outweighs the growing costs of buying retail herbs. Plus, adding homegrown ingredients to your meals is a healthy and tasty way to improve upon any dish you whip up at home.</p> <p>This friendly, hands-on guide is an excellent introduction to the world of herb gardening. It gives you tips and advice to grow a thriving herb garden that will add depth and flavor to home-cooked meals-as well as boost your health.</p> <ul> <li>How to choose, plant, and care for herbs</li> <li>Covers ready-made versus homemade soil mixes, starting plants from seeds, and other fundamentals</li> <li>How to prevent insects, pests, and diseases from invading your containers</li> <li>Over 30 herb recipes for everyday uses, including rubs, marinades, beauty products, and more</li> </ul> <p>Whether you’re interested in getting step-by-step instructions for starting on your first herb garden or already have one and want to learn new tips and techniques, <i>Herb Gardening For Dummies</i>, 2nd Edition has you covered!</p>