Did you know that homemade crackers are great tasting, healthy, easy to make and will impress your dinner guests? You'll find approximately 70 simple, easy homemade cracker recipes, most using fresh or dried herbs in Jim's newest book. Full of great recipes and tips for fast, easy and delicious crackers. 36 pages.
 

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Includes 112 delicious party dip recipes, most using fresh or dried herbs, plus 43 ethnic dip recipes from around the world. All are easy to make in minutes in your own kitchen, for your entertaining and parties. 104 pages, spiral bound, 155 recipes in all.

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In this book you will find a wealth of recipes for making easy, simple, elegant and exciting foods using fragrant roses as the primary flavoring ingredient. Contains recipes for cakes, sorbet, ice cream, cookies, drinks and lots more!
 

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A fragrance can instantly take you back in time in your mind. The brief smell of cologne or perfume, not experienced in years, can, in an instant, remind you of a first date in high school. The fragrance of roses may remind you of your great aunt, or the smell of fresh bread baking can transport you to the pleasant Holidays of your childhood.  Dream Pillows are a form of aromatherapy, a means of making dreams more interesting, more soothing or colorful. In his newest book, Herbal Dream Pillows, Jim Long shares nearly 2 dozen of his dream pillow formulas. You'll find dream blends to keep away nightmares, blends to comfort you when you travel, some that evoke romantic, even erotic dreams, and still others that inspire creative dreaming.
 

Imagine yourself relaxing with a tall, cool glass of lemonade in the shade of a rustic bentwood arbor covered with colorful clematis and morning glories. Now imagine how much more satisfying that experience would be if you had constructed the arbor yourself. As Making Bentwood Trellises, Arbors, Gates & Fences shows, construction is easier - and less expensive - than you might imagine.       Written in a friendly, open style, Jim's new book practically guarantees readers success. Lots of color photos of Jim's garden and trellises, along with step-by-step instructions and a great selection of designs, this book is wonderful inspiration for turning twigs and limbs into delightful accents for your garden. (144 pages)
 

Dream Pillows are a centuries-old craft, based on how natural fragrances affect our memory. Learn why they work, what herbs to use (and some to avoid). Included are easy recipes for making your own dream blends at home, and some humorous ones, like how to attract a man (or keep one away). Full of interesting and useful information and a bit of garden humor.
 

Jim's newest trellis-making book, this one includes completely different designs from the book above. You'll find step-by-step directions for making full-sized garden trellises, miniatures for the desk planter, gates, arbors and decorative fences as well. Information is included for finding and choosing trellis wood, descriptions of the best kinds of wood to use, along with recommended tools and source lists.

If you've visited historic Williamsburg and seen the decorative trellises there, or happened to be at the Philadelphia Flower Show last year, you may have wondered how you could make such lovely bentwood trellises for your own garden. This book tells you how!
 

Full of great information for starting an herb garden. Includes plans for 3 small herb gardens - a tea garden, a kitchen herb garden, and a fragrance garden. There is information about growing, propagating and using herbs with Jim's recipes for using the herbs that you've grown. You'll also find sources for mail order plants and seeds listed.

1996 Marked the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Santa Fe Trail. This historic trade route brought cayenne peppers up the trail to Saint Louis and Kansas City, and sent back new diseases that the indigenous people had never seen. Rugged people traveled the trail, taking along new state-of-the-art medicines of the time, discovering new plants along the way. This is a look at the plants and medicines that shaped the medical treatment of the Civil War, and helps shape our medicines today. An interesting read for anyone interested in plants, history, or the Westward migration.
 

Includes lots of great recipes for making herbal bath blends, hair rinses and simple cosmetics easily from your kitchen and garden. Contains lots of useful recipes that are easy to make and fun to use for yourself and for gifts.
 

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Historical recipes and cooking information from the time of the Civil War with recipes from notable figures and soldiers. Includes some folk remedies, as well as the history of recipes like the classic Mint Julep, Red Eye Gravy and more.

This is one of the few books on herbal body preparations specifically for men. You'll find easy formulas and recipes for after-shaves, body splashes, men's hair rinses, bath blends for sore muscles and herbal aphrodisiacs, just for men! Full of useful ideas with a touch if Jim's good humor.