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Book Synopsis The Lavender Lover's Handbook by : Sarah Berringer Bader
Download or read book The Lavender Lover's Handbook written by Sarah Berringer Bader and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “The best recent all-around lavender book with something for gardeners, crafters, and cooks alike.” —Library Journal Lavender is beloved for its and culinary and medicinal uses. In The Lavender Lover's Handbook, Sarah Berringer Bader provides a complete overview of the 100 most colorful, fragrant, and stunning varieties. You will discover 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.
Book Synopsis How to Grow and Use Lavender by : Margaret Green
Download or read book How to Grow and Use Lavender written by Margaret Green and published by . This book was released on 2016-08-23 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Grow and Use Lavender.A Comprehensive Guide in Growing and Using This Fragrant Herb. This book is a detailed guide in how a person can grow a lavender plant from seed as well as from a bought plant. This book contains details of optimum growing conditions as well as details regarding the maintenance required for this plant. This book also covers details regarding the harvest and use of its plant.
Download or read book Lavender written by Virginia McNaughton and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With their heady perfume and stunning visual appeal, lavenders are a wonderful addition to any garden. Long prized for their scent and healing qualities, lavender has been well loved by generationsof gardeners. This versatile plant is associated with blu
Book Synopsis Growing Lavender for Profit by : Craig Wallin
Download or read book Growing Lavender for Profit written by Craig Wallin and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-12 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lavender - The Perfect Cash Crop for Small Growers. Lavender farming can produce a substantial income for small growers. The fresh flowers are sold in bundles or used to make lavender oil, and the dried flower bunches are sold to florists and hobbyists for dried arrangements and wreaths. The harvested lavender is also used to make dozens of value-added products, from dried buds to aromatherapy products, skin-care products, sachets and herbal pillows. All are easy to make and in demand from consumers who love the scent of lavender. That's the beauty of lavender - unlike other perishable crops, nothing goes to waste, and profits are year-round. Lavender is a long-lasting, easy to grow herb with a lifespan of 12-15 years. New plants are usually produced from cuttings, so it's easy to replace older plants, expand your growing area or produce lavender plants for sale at almost no cost. In addition, because lavender is so easy to dry, it can be used to make value-added products year-round instead of just during the growing season. You can start a lavender growing business with just a small amount of money - as little as a few hundred dollars for plant starts and hand tools. In this step-by-step guide, you'll discover: Best lavender varieties for commercial growers. Top 5 lavender varieties for essential oil production. Top 5 lavender varieties for culinary use. 20 proven ways to add value and increase your profits 200% to 800%. Wholesale sources for lavender plants. Wholesale sources for value-added skin care ingredients. Lavender organizations in the U.S. Canada, Britain, Australia and New Zealand.
Book Synopsis Growing Lavender - Growing, Using, Cooking and Healing with Lavender by : Jason Johns
Download or read book Growing Lavender - Growing, Using, Cooking and Healing with Lavender written by Jason Johns and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-09 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Growing Lavender - Growing, Using, Cooking and Healing with Lavender" is your in-depth guide to the amazing lavender plant. Not only does lavender look and smell fantastic in your garden, it is an incredibly useful plant used for health, beauty and cooking. This book gives you all the information you need to know to successfully grow lavender at home, including how to avoid the number one mistake people make that kills their new plants! You will learn all about the different varieties of lavender and find out which ones are best in the kitchen, which are best for beauty, and which are best for health and healing. There are over 450 different lavender cultivars, all of which have slightly different colored flowers, different levels of oils and more. When you read this book, you will learn everything you need to know to grow, harvest and use lavender at home. This beautiful plant is a must have addition to every garden and is beneficial to bees and other important insects. In "Growing Lavender", you will discover: The history and origins of lavender plus the folklore associated with this plant How to grow lavender at home in the ground or in containers Tips and advice on caring for your lavender plants, including how to prune it for a great looking plant every year The pests and diseases that can affect lavender and how to treat them All about the different lavender varieties and which are best for what use How to harvest and dry lavender so that it will store well The many culinary uses of lavender plus some delicious recipes ... you have to try the sorbet! How to use lavender as a beauty aid, including some lovely recipes to make your skin look fantastic The health and healing applications of lavender, including how to safely use this plant Everything you need to know about lavender oil, including some popular oil blends Plus much, much more. This in-depth guide has been writing to tell you everything you need to know to not only grow lavender, but use it around the house. This beautiful plant has a long association with humans, and you can find out all about it and how to use. Start growing lavender today as "Growing Lavender" explains all about this amazing plant and how it can benefit you and your home.
Book Synopsis Start Your Own Lavender Business by : Demeter Guides
Download or read book Start Your Own Lavender Business written by Demeter Guides and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-13 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: LAVENDER: ONE OF THE TOP 5 CASH CROPS FOR SMALL GROWERS. It's time to build your own Lavender business. This 2 in 1 step-by-step guide teaches you everything you need to know to get started! Lavender is a versatile crop and a great cash opportunity for any small farm. Best of all, unlike many other seasonal crops, such as flowers, that are worthless if not sold at harvest time, lavender can be dried and made into even more profitable products. Fresh flowers sell like crazy in farmer's markets, lavender oil is in high demand, and dried flowers are sought after by florists and hobbyists. The simplest way to sell lavender, which needs minimal investment in time and equipment to produce, is as dried flower bouquets. A one-acre planting can produce about 12,000 bouquets per year, worth $10 each or more on the retail market. With so much focus on local buying in communities, you'll become the go-to person for lavender by those interested in aromatherapy products, natural skin-care products, sachets, and more-the limit is your imagination. Lavender allows you to create a sustainable, year-round income.This easy-to-grow herb lives about 12-15 years, and it's incredibly easy to make valuable products you can sell in the off-season. You'll learn: All the key information about lavender Best lavender types to grow How to grow lavender The most common mistakes to avoid All about selling lavender Best products to sell and services to offer Practical and low-cost marketing tips +100 crafts, handmade gifts, and home remedies And so much more! For the small business owner at heart-what are you waiting for? Scroll up, and one-click buy your copy, and get started today!
Book Synopsis Lavender 2nd Edition by : Ellen Spector Platt
Download or read book Lavender 2nd Edition written by Ellen Spector Platt and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2009-01-05 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: • New full-color photos • Growing and using in the garden • Instructions for a variety of crafts and potpourris plus recipes for entrees, sides, and pastries The leaves, stems, buds, and flowers of lavender are valuable for a variety of uses. This revised and updated edition of the best-selling guidebook gives instructions for growing and harvesting the popular aromatic herb, with ideas for using it in the garden landscape, in crafts, and in recipes. Projects are included for making potpourris, wreaths, garlands, arrangements, and even lavender-spiced chicken, halibut, potato salad, madeleines, and bread. An added section on festivals and farms offers travel opportunities for those who want to experience lavender culture. A full list of sources completes this definitive book.
Book Synopsis Growing & Using Lavender by : Patricia R. Barrett
Download or read book Growing & Using Lavender written by Patricia R. Barrett and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 1996-01-06 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.
Book Synopsis Growing Lavender for Profit by : Kathleen M Reichert
Download or read book Growing Lavender for Profit written by Kathleen M Reichert and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2022-02-27 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you know that you can start a lavender-growing business with just a few hundred dollars in plant starts and hand tools? You can generate even more money by making your own lavender products with added value, such as soaps or lotions. And the best part is that even backyard gardeners may make a few hundred bucks per season by planting a few dozen lavender plants on the shortest order. Lavender is a versatile crop that can bring in a lot of money for a small farm. Best of all, unlike many other seasonal commodities, such as flowers, lavender may be dried and turned into even more valuable items if not sold at harvest time. Fresh flowers are in strong demand at farmer's markets, lavender oil is in high demand, and florists and hobbyists are looking for dried flowers. Lavender is a low-maintenance crop in addition to being a high-value commodity. It's a perennial, which means it'll keep producing year after year. Small farmers can make a good living from lavender gardening. The dried flower bunches are sold to florists and hobbyists for dried arrangements and wreaths, and the fresh flowers are sold in bundles or used to manufacture lavender oil. Dried buds, aromatherapy items, skin-care products, sachets, and herbal pillows are just a few of the value-added goods made from lavender. All are simple to create and popular among customers who enjoy the aroma of lavender. That's the beauty of lavender: unlike other perishable crops, it doesn't go to waste, and profits are consistent throughout the year. The simplest approach to market lavender is as dried flower bouquets, which need very little time and equipment to manufacture. In the book, "Growing Lavender for Profit", you'll learn: - Growing Lavender For High Profits - The Advantages Of Lavender Farming Business - 9 Things You Need To Know To Grow Lavender - Lavender Varieties - 7 Methods To Make Money Cultivating Lavender - Why The Lavender Industry Is Booming Around The World - How To Harvest Fresh Lavender - The Step-By-Step Process For Pruning Lavender - The Perfect Time To Prune Lavender - How To Dry Lavender Flowers - How To Keep Dried Lavender Safe - The Soil Preparation For Lavender Growing And So Much More! Click on the ORDER button to get your copy now!
Book Synopsis Growing Lavender for Profit by : Aaron Martinez
Download or read book Growing Lavender for Profit written by Aaron Martinez and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-29 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turning your gardening passion into a prolific business doesn't have to be rocket science. We'll teach you everything about how to grow lavender for profit. If you decided to turn your gardening passion, congratulations! Lavender is the best place to start. While the plant thanks you with its alluring fragrance for nurturing it, it is virtually every industry's favorite, making it one of the most profitable plants to grow. This lovely member of the mint family will make itself desirable fresh or dried, in soap, incense, or potpourri. While it is a fairly simple task to grow lavender, you do need to get the basics straight, and then build on it as your business thrives and as your garden blooms in purple. We have decided to teach everything about lavender, from its history to benefits, and growing rules. Once you know everything about how lavender is used, you can contact multiple niches in a variety of industries and offer them your high-quality product. This rich plant will charm you with its scent and color, but its medical and therapeutic purposes aren't newly discovered. You will only be happy you chose this book to cultivate lavender and follow our tips and tricks to flourish your business as well as your garden. This book will: Teach you everything about lavender's beneficial habits Guide you to successfully taking care of it and cultivating it Give you priceless tips and advice on how to sell your lavender for profit We have made growing and selling lavender for profit easy for you. This compressed guide is ready to help you turn your daydreams into action. If you're ready to start living your dream life as a gardener and entrepreneur... Scroll up, click on "Buy Now with 1-Click," and Get Your Copy Now
Download or read book My Soulful Home written by Kelly Wilkniss and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-05 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My Soulful Home, A Year in Flowers offers detailed instruction for those new to floral arrangements and fresh inspiration to the experienced. Join award winning blogger Kelly Wilkniss as she seeks to elevate the every day with fresh cut beauty, illustrated with 105 gorgeous pictures.
Download or read book Lavender written by Jessie Hawkins and published by . This book was released on 2007-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All of lavender’s luscious qualities come together in this comprehensive volume that covers how to grow it and use its flowers and oils for a variety of healing, cooking, and beauty purposes. Drying lavender for making sachets, wands, and wreaths is covered, as well as extracting its essential oils to make body oil, body powder, and lip balm. A culinary section features recipes for making staples such as lavender pepper, salt, honey, sugar, and vinegar, as well as full meals that feature herbed chevre with crostini, lavender pistachio lamb chops, and lavender ice cream. Lavender's healing properties include alleviating motion sickness, reducing nightmares, and acting as a decongestant—instructions for preparing the herb for these purposes are included.
Book Synopsis Comprehensive Guide on Lavender Farming by : Cleta Arun M D
Download or read book Comprehensive Guide on Lavender Farming written by Cleta Arun M D and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-27 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lavender is а plant with hеrbal qualities. Thе flоwеr аnd the оіl оf lаvеndеr аrе used tо mаkе mеdісіnе. Lаvеndеr is commonly uѕеd fоr anxiety, ѕtrеѕѕ and insomnia. It іѕ also uѕеd for dерrеѕѕіоn, dеmеntіа, раіn аftеr ѕurgеrу, and mаnу оthеr соndіtіоnѕ, but thеrе is nо gооd or proven ѕсіеntіfіс еvіdеnсе tо support mаnу of thеѕе uses. In foods and bеvеrаgеѕ, lаvеndеr іѕ uѕеd аѕ a flаvоr component. In manufacturing, lavender іѕ uѕеd іn pharmaceutical рrоduсtѕ аnd аѕ a fragrance ingredient in soaps, соѕmеtісѕ, perfumes, роtроurrі, аnd dесоrаtіоnѕ.Lаvеndеr (scientific nаmе Lavandula аnguѕtіfоlіа) іѕ commonly соntаmіnаtеd with rеlаtеd ѕресіеѕ, іnсludіng Lаvаndulа hуbrіdа, whісh іѕ a сrоѕѕ between Lаvаndulа angustifolia and Lаvаndulа latifolia, from whісh lаvаndіn oil is obtained. There is so much to Lavender as a plant and cultivating it, the best part is that you can also grow your own lavender plant and have a garden or farm of your own. The harvested lavender can is also be used to make dozens of value-added products, from dried buds to aromatherapy products, skin-care products, sachets and herbal pillows. All are easy to make and in demand from consumers who love the scent of lavender.That's the beauty of lavender - unlike other perishable crops, nothing goes to waste, and profits are year-round. Lavender is a long-lasting, easy to grow herb with a lifespan of 12-15 years. New plants are usually produced from cuttings, so it's easy to replace older plants, expand your growing area or produce lavender plants for sale at almost no cost. In addition, because lavender is so easy to dry, it can be used to make value-added products year-round instead of just during the growing season. This Comprehensive Guide book will enlighten you on everything you need to know
Book Synopsis The Lavender Book by : Margaret Roberts
Download or read book The Lavender Book written by Margaret Roberts and published by . This book was released on 2012-03-15 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to the varieties of lavender. Includes a collection of lavender wisdom and a treasure trove of original recipes and craft ideas.
Book Synopsis The Sawmill Ballroom Lavender Farm Guide to Growing Lavender by : Joseph Emil Blum
Download or read book The Sawmill Ballroom Lavender Farm Guide to Growing Lavender written by Joseph Emil Blum and published by Sawmill Ballroom Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is not another coffee table book about lavender. There is only useful and proven guidelines for the successful growth and production of lavender. If you want a book that will give you hands on, practical, and entertaining insights, one that will become supple and well worn from use: you have it in your hands. Everything in this book comes from decades of experience growing lavender. If you want to, you can set your coffee cup on this when you need to.
Download or read book Garden Alchemy written by Stephanie Rose and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2020-02-18 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Garden Alchemy is a hands-on guide for do-it-yourself gardeners who want to turn their garden into gold using natural recipes and herbal concoctions (while saving both time and money!). This gardening recipe and project book is packed with over 80 ideas to naturally beautify your garden, using organic methods that regenerate your soil and revitalize your plants. By following the processes that are closest to nature, it brings the gardener in sync with the garden, allowing plants to thrive with less effort and less cost. Recipes for mixing your own potting soils and homemadeorganic fertilizers give you the freedom to choose what ingredients make their way into your garden. Step-by-step instructions for building a compost pile, concocting soil tests, and constructing inexpensive DIY seed-starting equipment are accompanied by gorgeous, full-color, step-by-step photography. You'll also find recipes for natural pest deterrents and traps, garden teas, and growth-boosting foliar sprays to help your garden grow strong all season long. Garden Alchemy starts with home experiments to help you get to know your soil and customize recipes for your individual needs. The rest of the chapters share how to decipher and combine natural ingredients to make the best quality amendments and elixirs. Detailed descriptions of earth-based materials demystify common ingredients, such as mycorrhizae, biochar, and greensand, and help you learn how to fix common garden problems with minimal effort. The simple method of making use of what you have available supports plants better than brand-name products. Dozens of recipes and projects include: Homemade seed bombs, disks, and tapes Granular and liquid natural fertilizer recipes DIY rooting hormone Herbal anti-fungal spray Plant propagation instructions Soil care recipes to adjust the pH and manage fertility 13 specialty potting mixes 7 clever traps for common garden pests Written by Stephanie Rose, the creative gardener, permaculturist, and herbalist behind the popular website Garden Therapy, this fun and beautifully illustrated book is packed with great ideas and inspiration for DIY gardeners who want to embrace their creativity and have more control of the garden's care.
