This delightfully original herbal presents over 110 exquisite, botanically precise illustrations of leaves, accompanied by engagingly-written information on the botany, culture, medicinal properties, history, literary significance, and folklore of each plant. 7x7". Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

The only book that brings together: an authoritative, stunningly illustrated field guide; a how-to book for identifying, collecting, and reserving plants; the fascinating story of the legends and lore of medicinal plants; and a do-it-yourself guide to planting and using herbs in cooking, cosmetics, and health. Illustrated.

Presents state-of-the-art research into leaf interactions with light, for scientists working in remote sensing, plant physiology, ecology and resource management.

Stir up passion with violet or nab a new job with honeysuckle. From parsley to periwinkle, people enjoy herbs for their aroma, taste, and healing abilities, but few are aware of the enchanting powers harnessed within these multipurpose plants. Breathing new life into herbal folklore and wisdom, Ellen Dugan introduces the magical side of these natural treasures. The author of Cottage Witchery describes the magical traits of flowers, roots, trees, spices, and other commonly found herbs. Under her guidance, readers learn the basics of magic and spellworking so they may safely explore herbal magic on their own for health, luck, prosperity, romance, protection, and more!

Tap into each day's magical potential! Enchantment is not limited to the Sabbats and the occasional full Moon. Magic happens all the time and every day. "7 Days of Magic" demonstrates how to successfully apply the specific magical energies of each day into spells