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Examines the medicinal, culinary, and household uses of fifty species of trees, offering a selection of all-natural recipes, herbal remedies, tree cultivation and care tips, mail-order sources, and national arboretums. 20,000 first printing.
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The Herbal Grove is a lavishly illustrated work that functions as an encyclopedic horticultural guide while it details the broad practical uses of the tree's gifts: incense, healing salves, potpourri, and recipes ranging from almond cookies to sweet potato-stuffed pork. For even the most avid green thumb, its source-book is thorough and completely updated: nationwide listings of nurseries, arboretums, and purveyors of medicinal, cosmetic, and household tree products; and a comprehensive bibliography on the history and uses of trees.The Herbal Grove is full of stunning full-color photographs and impeccable writing that should appeal to all who garden, hike, cook, seek alternative medicines, or simply love being in the company of trees.
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