Herb Garden Design: Planning Beautiful, Productive Herb Beds, Borders, Spirals and Container Gardens for Cooking, Tea and Fragrance

Brush past a rosemary bush and the air changes. Pinch a leaf of lemon balm and your fingers smell faintly of sherbet for the rest of the afternoon. Herbs are plants you use, and a herb garden has to earn its keep: close enough to the kitchen that you’ll go out in the rain for a handful of parsley, and generous enough that a summer’s picking doesn’t leave it looking moth-eaten.

This book shows you how to plan and build a herb garden that is both productive and a pleasure to look at. It sta...