The Scented Garden: A Complete Guide to Growing and Using Fragrant Plants

A VERY GOOD, bright, clean, tight copy. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in full color photography (many full page) with accompanying descriptive captions. "The Scented Garden" is a complete guide to growing and using scented plants. From Sweet Woodruff to Lilac, it offers an immense choice of aromatic plants, herbs, spices, shrubs and trees that can be planted with imagination and foresight to ensure a garden that will delight the senses all through the year.Organised alphabetically, each plant description includes information on scent and appearance, as well as helpful advice on planting and cultivation." 201 pages. "In this book, Pamela Allardice traces the story of scented plants from their early use in religious rituals to medicine and fragrant cosmetics. She offers practical advice on planning a scented garden, incorporating window-boxes, balcony tubs, raised beds, scented bowers and 'tub gardens'. There are also delightful recipes for making scented pleasures, such as potpourri, pomanders, powders and sachets." NOTE: Due to size/weight additional shipping cost may be requested/required for EXPEDITED and OUT-OF-U.S. shipment in accordance with destination. GK1. …