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                                                                                          THE BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO
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                                                                                          By Gary Carter
                                                                          G  A R  Y    C  A  R  T E R
                                                                     he Beginner's Guide to Growing Herbs and their Culinary, Medicinal and
                                                                  T Mystical Properties helps beginning and seasoned gardeners cultivate the
                                                                  most popular herbs on the market, and delivers must-have information
                                                                  on how to use them for myriad purposes. From classic herbs to Native
                                                                  American plants, this condensed and  easy-to-read guide gives detailed
                                                                  information on the culinary, medicinal and mystical uses of each herb.
                                                                  Gardeners learn everything about the herbs, including the common and
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                                                                                             RAINBOWNESIA


                                                                                             By Michael Kew

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                                                                  The book’s cover is derived from Of Two Minds, an abstract oceanic painting
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