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How to Grow Medicinal Herbs

An Illustrated Beginner's Guide to Growing, Harvesting, and Making Herbal Remedies at Home
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From basil and calendula to turmeric and yarrow, learn how to grow your own medicinal herbs at home. This practical home apothecary guidebook teaches you the growing basics as well as the necessary techniques for turning those plants into natural remedies like salves, teas, and tinctures.... Read More
Format: Hardback
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From basil and calendula to turmeric and yarrow, learn how to grow your own medicinal herbs at home. This practical guidebook teaches you the growing basics as well as the necessary techniques for turning those plants into natural remedies like salves, teas, and tinctures.

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From basil and calendula to turmeric and yarrow, learn how to grow your own medicinal herbs at home. This practical home apothecary guidebook teaches you the growing basics as well as the necessary techniques for turning those plants into natural remedies like salves, teas, and tinctures.

From echinacea to ease cold symptoms to calendula to soothe and heal, herbs offer a wealth of all-natural benefits. In How to Grow Medicinal Herbs, discover how to cultivate your own backyard apothecary and create tinctures, teas, and salves that support your healthโ€”naturally.

This beautifully illustrated guide features fifty versatile herbs that can thrive in any garden. Learn how to identify your climate zone, plan your growing space, and master simple techniques for planting, harvesting, drying, and preparing herbal remedies. Each plant profile highlights key healing properties, medicinal uses, and growing tips to help you get the most from every leaf and bloom.

Perfect for anyone exploring herbalism, this book makes crafting natural healing remedies simple and approachable. From easing rashes and nausea to calming headaches and inflammation, How to Grow Medicinal Herbs gives you everything you need to nurture wellness from the ground up.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781507225998

Publisher: Adams Media Corporation

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 18 June 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: Adams Media Corporation

Illustration: 4-color with illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 232.0mm

Weight: 508g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Vanessa Minton is the at-home gardener, chef, and educator behind social media's From The Garden, where she teaches her half-a-million followers how to grow and use their own vegetables and herbs. She has more than fifteen years experience growing herbs, veggies, and flowers for her family and community in central Texas, and has taught local classes on gardening and herbal production for nearly a decade.

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