Cherished by gardeners, cooks, crafters, and other plant enthusiasts for more than 25 years, this enduring treasure blooms again with new ideas for growing and utilizing natures bounty.Nurture your herbal passion with this editions bouquet of innovative concepts ranging from downy mildew resistant basil to scented fire starters.Llewellyns herbal almanac sprouts fresh insights on pond gardens, indigo dye, medicinal herbs, and more.Some of todays top writers provide easy-to-follow plans for a calming garden, mediterranean herb garden, and salsa garden, as well as in-depth profiles on cloves, cottonwood, peonies, and wild strawberry.This guide also includes a twelve-month gardening log with calendars, moon phases, and tips.Whether you want to make herbal vinegars or a garden paradise, this almanac will inspire your practice throughout the year.A 5.25" x 8" paperback with 320