Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful GardeningEmploys a dictionary format to furnish information on the characteristics and uses of plants that promote the growth of other varieties, offering descriptions of helpful weeds and insect-repellent plants. |
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... Herbs . Leaf herbs should be cut , washed , tied in loose bunches and allowed to drip dry . Place in large brown paper bags which have been labeled . Close the mouth of the bag about the Dry herbs in paper bags hung in an airy place ...
... Herbs . Leaf herbs should be cut , washed , tied in loose bunches and allowed to drip dry . Place in large brown paper bags which have been labeled . Close the mouth of the bag about the Dry herbs in paper bags hung in an airy place ...
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... herbs : “ According to technical usage , herbs are not merely the aromatic plants used in cooking but any green plants that have soft rather than wood stems . Most wild flowers and grasses are herbs . ” In her Elixirs of Life Mrs. C. F. ...
... herbs : “ According to technical usage , herbs are not merely the aromatic plants used in cooking but any green plants that have soft rather than wood stems . Most wild flowers and grasses are herbs . ” In her Elixirs of Life Mrs. C. F. ...
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... Herbs , 41 , 78-9 , 81 , 87 Herbs , Drying , 53-4 Herbs , Dyeing , 54 Herbs , Pepper , 125 , 162 , 164 Herbs , Salt , 99 , 146 Herbs , Tea , 79 ; alfalfa , 12 ; balm & marjoram , 45 , camomile , 31 ; chive , 37 ; fennel , 59-60 ...
... Herbs , 41 , 78-9 , 81 , 87 Herbs , Drying , 53-4 Herbs , Dyeing , 54 Herbs , Pepper , 125 , 162 , 164 Herbs , Salt , 99 , 146 Herbs , Tea , 79 ; alfalfa , 12 ; balm & marjoram , 45 , camomile , 31 ; chive , 37 ; fennel , 59-60 ...
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