The Lavender Lover's Handbook: The 100 Most Beautiful and Fragrant Varieties for Growing, Crafting, and Cooking

"Simply the most gorgeous, enticing, and informative book on lavender one will find"—with gardening tips, crafting ideas, recipes and more (Rosemary Gladstar, author of Herbal Healing for Women).

Lavender is beloved for its and culinary and medicinal uses. In The Lavender Lover's Handbook, lavender farmer Sarah Berringer Bader shares her knowledge and passion for this beautiful and endlessly versatile herb.

With stunning color photography, Bader presents a complete overview of the 100 most colorful, fragrant, and stunning varieties of lavender. She also shares expert tips on spacing, planting, pruning, and care and maintenance. Additional information includes tips on how to harvest, cook with, and preserve the plant, along with step-by-step crafts and project that use lavender in beautiful and soothing ways.