The Not So Ordinary World of Herbs

Do you wish to know something a little bit different about the ancient and wonderful world of herbs? 'The Not So Ordinary World of Herbs' is an informative yet entertaining look into the more unusual aspects of the herb plant world.
The text is accompanied by attractive, contemporary photos and offers a unique insight into some lesser known herbs, including ones that many may regard as weeds.
Many herb books focus just on the cooking or medicinal side. However, in this book, the New Zealand author delves into different aspects such as Victorian symbolic language of herbs, herb magic, folk lore and dyes.
It creates a fascinating picture - both into the past and into the future of herbs.