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Plan a delicious herb-based brunch. Give your hair a henna boost. Arm yourself for the cold and flu season. There are hundreds of ways to get the most from nature's most versatile plants inside Llewellyn's 2008 Herbal Almanac.

Featuring over three dozen articles, this treasury of innovative herbal ideas spans six categories: gardening, cooking, crafts, health, beauty, and myth/lore. In this edition, you'll discover how to grow herbs in the shade, enhance meals with rosemary, combat high blood pressure, comfort babies, zap blemishes, lend an herbal touch to weddings, include the kids in fun craft projects, and much more!

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• Amazon Sales Rank: #142546 in Books
• Published on: 2007-08-01
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 336 pages

About the Author
Llewellyn Publications has grown and expanded into new areas of personal growth and transformation since it began as the Portland School of Astrology in 1901. Along with the strong line of astrology books the company was founded upon, Llewellyn publishes books on everything from alternative health and healing, Wicca and Paganism, to metaphysics and the paranormal-and since 1994 has published a growing list of Spanish-language titles.Llewellyn has long been know as one of America's leading publishers of New Age books, producing a wide variety of valuable tools for transformation of the mind, body and spirit. Reach for the Moon-and discover that self-help and spiritual growth is what Llewellyn is all about.

Customer Reviews

Llewellyn's 2008 Herbal Almanac
Llewellyn's Herbal Almanac has been a great practical resource for the past fifteen years. Within you'll find moon tables, legends and lore, recipes, and practical knowledge devoted to planting and harvesting by all natural means. You'll discover how to grow herbs in the shade, enhance meals with rosemary, combat high blood pressure, comfort babies, zap blemishes, lend an herbal touch to weddings, and include the kids in fun craft projects.

Chapters include:
* Soothing Herbal Remedies for Your Baby by Michelle Skye
* Organic Gardening by Lynn Smythe
* Natural Cold and Flu Remedies by Karen Creel
* Hot Flash Herbs by Dallas Jennifer Cobb
* Mistletoe Mysteries by Patti Wigington
* Shadowplay: Herbs for the Shady Garden by Elizabeth Barrette
* Crafts for Kids Unfold Outdoors by Sally Cragin
* Henna for Hair by AarTiana
* Nutty Tales for a Pagan's Hearth by Nancy Bennett

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I love all my LLewellyn's Almanacs. There's always some info in them that I don't agree with but most of it is well worth savoring.