The Garden Cure: 100 Remarkable Remedies for the Curious Gardener

'Imagine you could go into an apothecary and, instead of seeing rows of jars with their cures, there would be a display of all the plants from which they came.You'd be able to point down to a tiny snowdrop or up to a very large horse chestnut tree.There would be an entire herbaceous border, sweet peas and roses, daisies and foxgloves...That is what I imagined while putting together this most unusual apothecary's cabinet of a book.It's a thoroughly modern (and sumptuously illustrated) herbal that deals with problems of all kinds for the body, mind and the always important spirit.Many ailments or dilemmas are serious, others whimsical and then there are those that spring from the kind of lives we lead now.Sex, death, life and an overwhelming desire to hear beautiful music: there's a garden cure in this book for all of us.'Ann TrenemanIn The Garden Cure you'll find solutions to all these modern-day maladies, and many more.Think of this book as a kind of green-fingered pharmacopoeia, a hor