Abundant, fresh, and untamed, herbs can invigorate your health and soothe your spirit. Amp up the flavor factor of your favorite foods with savory spices, add a splash of color to your wardrobe, create wholesome and delicious culinary recipes, mix healing salves and tonics to ward off illnesses--and cultivate your personal connection to the natural world. Enchanting you with herbal wisdom for over fifteen years, Llewellyn's Herbal Almanac offers three dozen articles that delve into the nourishing and healing properties of the earth's most potent and bountiful gift. Get ready to heighten your green consciousness, and feel the powerful influence of herbs in your life. Lazy Gardens for Busy Bodies by Elizabeth Barrette Grasses in the Herb Garden by James Kambos Practical Pestos by Suzanne Ress Winter and Summer Savory by Anne Sala Herbs for Young Children by Clea Danaan Pet Food Cooked with Love (and Herbs) by Kaaren Christ Organic Cosmetics by Sally Cragin Cosmetics of Ancient Egypt--Today! by Sorita d'Este Herbal Home Care by Janice Sharkey A Plate of Herbal Passion by Nancy V. Bennett