A perfect gift if one is in need of a detailed and cultivated guide on all things ancient Chinese herbs and how to grow them. The Chinese Medicinal Herb Farm is the first cultivation guide of its kind, and presents valuable information for growers of all levels interested in producing high-quality efficacious herbs in various climates.
In the book, author Peg Schafer, longtime grower and teacher, guides readers with information on propagating, cultivating, and harvesting Chinese herbs. Through 79 detailed herb profiles tested on Schafer's certified organic farm, the guide offers easy-to-follow information as well as notes on species conservation, crop integration, and how to avoid the introduction of invasive species.