The Herbal Year: Folklore, History and Remedies PB_Gift_Guide The Egyptian Book of the

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A simultaneously gorgeous and heartbreaking read” (Kirkus Reviews

The Herbal Year: Folklore, History and Remedies PB_Gift_Guide The Egyptian Book of theAn enchanting, beautifully illustrated guide to seasonal plantsshowing the long history of herbal remedies and their uses today [A] charming almanac. . . . Hart Davies, a writer and botanical illustrator whose watercolors enliven her book, . . . offers a lively combination of folk history and modern science; they overlap in intriguing ways.Priscilla M. Jensen, Wall Street Journal From sweet violets in spring to rosemary in winter, via marigolds, sage,