A seasonal guide to medicinal plants, The Herb Almanac is an accessible seasonal guide to herbalism. Learn about the best times of the year for growing specific healing herbs and also when and how to forage for wild medicine, such as water mint, St John's Wort, hawthorn berries and rosehips.Inside you'll find recipes for how to use these herbs, along with folklore stories from herb wives and hedge witches, the meanings behind their names and the history of how these natural medicines were discovered. Author: Chelsea Physic GardenPublisher: AsterPublication Year: 2021Hardcover160 pagesProduct Dimensions: 5.3" x 0.65" x 8.05" About: The Chelsea Physics Garden's mission is to demonstrate the medicinal, economic, cultural and environmental importance of plants to the survival and well-being of humankind.