"Parsleys, Fennels, and Queen Anne's Lace" is the gardener's introduction to the characteristics, cultivation, and history of one of the most distinctive families of the plant kingdom. These plants were well known to the Greeks and Romans it was the juice of a member of the umbel family that Socrates was forced to drink and the family was the ...
Mints: A Family of Herbs and Ornamentals is the first book to survey the entire mint family (Lamiaceae or Labiatae), which includes a surprising variety of plants long valued for their herbal and ornamental uses, from rosemary, sage, and thyme to lavender and peppermint. Most mints are easy to grow, sometimes notoriously so, and highly resistant ...
Barbara Perry Lawton tells readers the best times to catch all nature's glorious wonders in llinois, Missouri, and Arkansas, in this unique travel guide centered around the seasons. Photos and illustrations throughout.
Hibiscuses have entered an era of increasing popularity as garden designers and home gardeners rediscover the fine attributes of these wonderful plants. Here is the only book that covers the species and cultivars of the genus Hibiscus completely and in detail. Barbara Perry Lawton surveys both kinds of hibiscus: the tropical, subtropical, and warm ...
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