Contents 



CHAPTER PAGE 



I. Introductory - - - - - 3 



II. The Making of the Herb- Garden - - 13 



III. Annual and Biennial Pot-Herbs : Tender - 25 



IV. Annual and Biennial Pot-Herbs : Hardy - 35 



V. Aromatic Herbs Grown for their Seeds - 47 

 VI. Perennial Kitchen Herbs - - - 57 



' VII. Ten Kinds of Mint - - - - 69 



VIII. A Bundle of Bitter Herbs - - - 81 



IX. Bulbous Plants in the Herb-Garden - - 91 



X. Gathering, Drying, and Storing - - 99 



XI. Colour in the Herb-Garden - - - 105 



XII. Fragrance in the Herb-Garden - - - 115 



XIII. Wild Herbs for Physic - - - - 129 



XIV. Other Herbs of Interest - - - 143 

 XV. What Modern Writers are saying about Herbs 



and Herb-Gardens - - - - 153 



Practical Notes for Reference - - - l63 



Index - l69 



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