Herb Gardening for the Midwest

By Debra Knapke and Laura Peters

Herbs add fragrance, beauty, and practicality to your garden — and it’s easy to grow a wide variety of them just about anywhere here in the Midwest. This book, co-authored by Laura Peters and veteran Ohio garden writer Debra Knapke, offers handy tips and advice on growing, maintaining, and harvesting 360 of the best herbs for local gardens; propagation and winter care; and solutions to common garden problems. This practical book will help you participate in the age-old tradition of using herbs to flavor foods, add seductive scents to potpourris and perfumes, and impart healthful, healing qualities to lotions and other beauty products.