Author Sonya Patel Ellis is a writer, editor, and artist who works primarily with pressed botanicals. She founded The Herbarium Project to explore the parallels and interconnectivity among nature, art, books, and culture.
Here she covers:
The evolution of the plant kingdom
The history of horticulture
Basic botany
How to garden and forage in six major climate zones
Recipes for savory dishes, sweets, and drinks
How to use botanicals for beauty and health, with instructions for making essential oils, herbal remedies, floral scents, and natural cosmetics
