NEW! NEW! Available Sept 20th, 2026. The Essential Home Apothecary Handbook is an informative easy to read book on medicinal herbs for beginner to intermediate level students. Tina Sams of The Essential Herbal Magazine and Susanna Reppert Brill of The Rosemary House co-wrote this handbook to share their collective knowledge and passion for herbs. This book features 50 herbal profiles and over 100 of their favorite Home Apothecary recipes to incorporate those herbs into everyday healing. There is also an emphasis on herb gardening with a special focus on native herbs to support our pollinators and an entire section on herbal preparations everything from teas, oils, salves, poultices, tinctures, glycerites, honeys, vinegars and much more. The Essential Home Apothecary features herbs and herbal remedies to know, grow, make and use. It is written in a friendly style and features charming watercolor drawings. This informative Essential Home Apothecary Handbook merits a spot on your bookshelf and will quickly become a favorite reference source.