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A Kitchen Full of Herbs

A Practical Card Deck
Series: Kew Experts
Brief Description
A practical card deck packed with simple growing and cooking tips to help you fill your kitchen with herbs. Organised by flavours and uses to enhance your cooking and boost your health with culinary plants. Supported by experts at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK. Packaged... Read More
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A Kitchen Full of Herbs allows you to create a living trove of fresh flavours to enhance your cooking and boost your health with these incredible culinary plants.

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A practical card deck packed with simple growing and cooking tips to help you fill your kitchen with herbs. Organised by flavours and uses to enhance your cooking and boost your health with culinary plants. Supported by experts at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK.

Packaged in an attractive gift box containing 60 cards organised into tabbed sections, this is the perfect gift for home gardeners and kitchen garden cooks. Fill your kitchen with herbs with this practical herb care deck. Create a living trove of fresh flavours to enhance your cooking and boost your health with these incredible culinary plants.

Organised by potential uses, this practical card deck will help you to use 60 herbs in the most interesting ways: from making stunning botanical cocktails to whipping up delicious home-made pesto. The box opens with a hinged lid to reveal 6 flavour categories and 60 illustrated herb care cards. Each card includes growing advice and tips for using the herb to enhance everyday cooking.

Underpinned by the authority of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, A Kitchen Full of Herbs provides all the information you need to propagate, grow, harvest, cookβ€”and fill your kitchen with herbs.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780711290372

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Cards

Date Published: 08 February 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Kaddo

Illustration: 60 colour illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 110.0mm

Height: 170.0mm

Weight: 350g

Pages: 66

About the Author

HOLLY FARRELLΒ is the author ofΒ Planting Plans for your Kitchen GardenΒ (2013, How To Books) andΒ RHS Plants from PipsΒ (2015, Mitchell Beazley). She contributes to gardening magazines such asΒ The GardenΒ andΒ Kitchen Garden, and has a blog atΒ  www.hollyefarrell.com.Β Holly trained at RHS Gardens Wisley where she gained the Wisley Diploma in Practical Horticulture and the RHS Certificate and Diploma, both with Commendation. After working as Head Gardener on a private estate she now combines her career as a garden writer with freelance work as a consultant on kitchen gardens for private clients.Holly has been growing her own fruit and vegetables for many years, in a variety of settings from allotments to container gardens. Holly is also a keen and experienced baker, and while she's happy to produce wedding cakes for friends or hundreds of biscuits for a Christmas market stall, she doesn't need a reason to bake!

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