{"product_id":"9781578638604","title":"Enchanted Plants","description":"Author: Varla A. Ventura\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781578638604\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Red Wheel\/Weiser\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Aug 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 288\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Guided by fairy folk and Ventura's own botanical wisdom, this book is an enchanting walk on the path of green magic and folklore.' \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eCoby Michael, author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Poison Path Herbal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom fairy tales to your garden,\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEnchanted Plants\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eis an illustrated treasure trove of the lore and magic in the kingdom of plants.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake a walk through mystical, magical, and folkloric gardens and discover the plants and flowers that have captured our hearts and minds for centuries. Will you dare to pick a golden apple or seize the perfect rose? Will you sneak through the gilded gates of the poison garden where plants both alluring and life-saving intertwine?From the baneful bog to the garden gate, plant lover and lover of the bizarre Varla Ventura brings together forgotten lore of plants for the ultimate romp through a botanical wonderland, including excerpts from fairy tales and a lively discussion of each plant's legendary magical and medicinal properties. Don't forget your scissors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEnchanted Plants\u003c\/i\u003eis arranged by general environment:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecultivated plants and edibles;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etoxic plants;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emeadowlands;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe woods;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emarshes and swamps; and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etropical plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter contains a cultivated selection of plants, arranged alphabetically by popular common name, with additional information including botanical name, common names, folklore, ethnobotanical properties, magical and occult properties, and modern usage if applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46830053818526,"sku":"ADS-9781578638604","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781578638604.jpg?v=1778559422","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781578638604","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}